Billy Crystal went to the Los Angeles home of his longtime friend and collaborator Rob Reiner soon after news broke of Reiner’s death. The visit came amid deep shock and grief from Hollywood and fans worldwide.

Immediate Reaction
Shortly after reports emerged that Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, had been found dead, Crystal arrived at their Brentwood residence. He came with fellow actor Larry David, another longtime friend of Reiner.
Neighbors saw Crystal leave the home visibly emotional. In fact, one neighbor said he looked like he was about to cry as he stepped away.

Deep Bonds and Shared History
Crystal and Reiner shared a friendship and creative partnership that spanned decades. Their work together included iconic films like When Harry Met Sally…, This Is Spinal Tap, and The Princess Bride. These collaborations made them close both on and off the screen.

Moreover, Reiner also worked with Larry David, who had guest appearances directed by Reiner on his series. The three men remained close over many years in Hollywood.