NEW YORK (Reuters) - Joan Rivers, the pioneering comedian known for her acerbic wit, classic put-downs and for asking "Can we talk?," died on Thursday at the age of 81 in a New York hospital a week ...

NEW YORK -- Joan Rivers, a stand-up comedian, writer and outrageous television personality best known for hurling cutting barbs at fellow celebrities, as well as herself, has died. She was 81. An ...

Dan Hallman/Invision/AP Joan Rivers passed away Thursday at age 81 after suffering cardiac arrest while having vocal cord surgery. Rivers was cherished by fans and her show business comrades alike, ...

Joan Rivers was a comedy icon, considered by many to be a pioneer for women in the industry. Known as much for her ...

Joan Rivers, the raucous, acid-tongued comedian who crashed the male-dominated realm of late-night talk shows and turned Hollywood red carpets into danger zones for badly dressed celebrities, died ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TV host Melissa Rivers, 57, is always working hard to keep the memory of her mother, late comedian Joan Rivers, alive. In December ...

Melissa Rivers filed a malpractice lawsuit Monday against doctors and the clinic where her mother, Joan Rivers, suffered fatal complications during a routine medical procedure. "What ultimately guided ...

TV host Melissa Rivers, 57, is always working hard to keep the memory of her mother, late comedian Joan Rivers, alive. In December 2025, she unveiled her annual tribute to her mom: a Christmas tree, ...