Robin Williams doubtful

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  1. JStokes

    JStokes Well-Known Member

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    RIP at 63 of an apparent suicide.

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  2. JetsVilma28

    JetsVilma28 Well-Known Member

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    Sad news. He was a comedic genius. Rip
     
  3. Poeman

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    Damn it, also reported suicide...Sad news. He was a huge part of my childhood.

    Jumanji, Mrs. Doubtfire, Flubber, Aladdin
     
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    wow
    r.i.p mork from ork
     
  5. JStokes

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    Loved Jumanji. Great memories watching with the kids.

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  6. Falco21

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    Fuck man!!!!
     
  7. NYGalPal

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    I'm so sad right now. My eyes welling up. Whatever it was that was causing him such distress that he felt his only recourse was to kill himself, well I hope he's at peace. He has left such an imprint and will be missed. R.I.P
     
  8. Falco21

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    One of the funniest thing I've ever watched was his stand up comedy talking about golf. That shit was hilarious!

    This sucks man
     
  9. Brook!

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    What a sad news. May he rest in peace and may God bless his soul.
     
  10. Poeman

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    Cannot forget the Genie in Aladdin
     
  11. JetBlue

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    Wrap it up folks, the Oscar is spoken for. Robin Williams in What Dreams May Come 2 may be the greatest performance of all time.
     
  12. 101GangGreen101

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    Damn ... I'm shocked to hear this. Will always be the Genie and Good Morning, Vietnam great movie as well.
     
  13. BrowningNagle

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    Pretty sad that a guy like him who brought joy to so many people was in turn in such a state of misery himself...

    Really funny guy. RIP
     
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    Is this a confirmed suicide? I mean I heard asphyxiation, if that is the case of his death - I am assuming this would be a suicide?
     
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    Such a sad loss. It's hard to hear that he killed himself. The Birdcage is one of my favorite movies of all time. :(
     
  16. JStokes

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    Funny, I've never seen the movie that he won the Oscar for, Good Will Hunting. I guess his wife dies of cancer at the beginning and it just not something I wanted to see.

    May have to rethink that decision.

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    Never thought his life would end this way..they said he checked into rehab a month ago to "maintain his sobriety". I guess with every joke there was always darkness behind it
     
  18. 101GangGreen101

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    He's been sober since the 80s - but those demons must've came to him in some form to check himself back into Rehab despite being clean. Shits fucked up.
     
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    Real surprise here for me. I thought RW had turned it around and was simply staying off grid. I know his career had pretty much tanked but he always seemed like a guy who didn't just waste his fame and fortune. Guess I was wrong about him.

    Funny, but doesn't it seem that Fame always comes at a very very high price?
     
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    RIP. Great actor and humanitarian.

    InB4 some predictable turd trashes him for being a coward for taking his own life.
     
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