The Friars Foundation Honors Don Rickels At Their Annual Applause Gala
Where: Waldorf Astoria
Who was there: Guests included
Don Rickles,
Katy Perry,
Billy Crystal,
Bob Newhart,
Robert De Niro,
Joan Rivers,
John Mayer, John Stamos,
Tony Bennett,
Whitney Cummings,
Diana Krall,
Natalie Cole,
Bob Newhart,
Tony Danza,
Boyd Tinsley,
Bob Saget,
Kathy Griffin,
Lewis Black,
Bob Costas, and
Bette Midler.
Other details: Last night, legendary actor and comedian Don Rickles was honored by the Friars Foundation with their Lifetime Achievement Award for Comedy. Hollywood’s biggest stars including Bob Newhart, Robert De Niro, Joan Rivers, John Mayer, and John Stamos were on hand to pay tribute to their longtime friend, “Mr. Warmth.”
[Photo: Katy Perry, John Mayer]
[John Stamos, Don Rickles, Kathy Griffin via Micah Jesse]
[Robert De Niro, Kathy Griffin] [John Mayer]
[Louis C.K, Tony Bennett]
[Photos via David Alan Kogut/Friars Club]