The much-loved US entertainment presenter hosted his regular segment just hours before his death.
Rubin died at his home on Friday after hosting his regular morning segment on US TV network KTLA that morning. He had reportedly suffered a heart attack.
The station announced his death on Saturday morning Australian time, remembering him as a giant in the local news industry and the entertainment world.entertainment reporter and friend Richard Wilkins said the entertainment world had lost one of its greatest colleagues and dear friends.“Sam was so generous and those beautiful people that he works with, they will be gutted today“He was much loved here, and he was Mr Entertainment in Hollywood.
Rubin joined KTLA’s morning news team in 1991. He conducted upbeat live interviews with actors and musicians from behind the anchor desk and was a mainstay at premiere red carpets and movie junkets. His final interview was with Jane Seymour on Thursday. Seymour joined Tom Hanks, Viola Davis, Ben Stiller, Guillermo del Toro, Kiefer Sutherland, Octavia Spencer and other Hollywood figures in mourning Rubin on social media.
“Even if I was on my 85th interview that day, I was always happy to see Sam,” Ryan Reynolds posted on X. “Even if HE was on his 85th interview that day, he always brought genuine kindness, curiosity and an outside the box question.”
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