Don Rickles celebrity series to debut online
The comedian, who died in April of kidney failure, completed shooting the series in January
A digital series starring late comedy legend Don Rickles will debut online on Monday.
The 13-episode show Dinner with Don, produced by AARP Studios, features Rickles interviewing celebrities such as Jimmy Kimmel, Snoop Dogg, Robert De Niro and Martin Scorsese at his favourite restaurants in Hollywood.
Rickles, known as the grandmaster of insult comedy, died in April of kidney failure at age 90. AARP said the series was Rickles’ final project. They began shooting in November 2016 and ended in January.
Dinner with Don also includes interviews with Amy Poehler, Zach Galifianakis, Paul Rudd, Sarah Silverman, Billy Crystal, Rich Eisen, Vince Vaughn, Marisa Tomei, Jonathan Silverman and Judd Apatow.
It will be available on the AARP’s YouTube channel.
