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Rob Reiner Says Dad Carl Reiner Taught Him and Son Jake to Love Baseball: 'Passing the Game Down' (Exclusive)
Director Rob Reiner and his son Jake say they've attended a baseball game in every U.S. city where the MLB hosts a team.
"There's nothing like the ballpark," says Rob,
The father and son duo, also both actors, share a mutual love for America's favorite pastime, a tradition that began with his dad, late actor Carl Reiner, he says. "My dad was a huge, huge baseball fan. He passed it onto me, and I passed it onto Jake."
"Ready for a great story? My dad took me to my first game. It's at Yankee Stadium, and it's a doubleheader. The Yankees were playing the Washington Senators. It was Mickey Mantle's first year in the Majors and Joe DiMaggio's last," Rob recalls from the dugout club at Dodger Stadium, where he and Jake, 31, are spending Father's Day afternoon.
Rob says he fell in love with baseball on that day in , even though his father Carl worried he'd get "bored" during the nine innings. "I was four years old and I stayed through both games. I was fascinated. I was hooked at that point."
Carl's love of the sport stemmed from his early years in the Bronx, and he eventually became a Do
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&#;My Second Father&#;: Rob Reiner Remembers Norman Lear
I was about 8 years old when I first met Norman Lear.
My dad, Carl Reiner, was working on Sid Caesar&#;s Show of Shows and Norman was writing for Colgate Comedy Hour, so they were both in New York. In those days, it was a small world of people who trafficked in sketch comedy. Mel Brooks, Larry Gelbart, Dom DeLuise — all these guys and their families would hang out together. My family and Norman&#;s family used to have summer houses near each other on Fire Island, and Norman had a daughter, Ellen, who was around my age, so we used to play together.
One day Ellen and I were playing jacks — I was teaching her how, explaining the rules, showing her what to do. Norman came over to watch and he started to laugh. Apparently, I was teaching her in a funny way, which he found hysterical. And he went over to my father and said, &#;Your kid, he’s really funny that kid!&#; And my father said, &#;What are you talking about? He’s so sullen! He’s such a quiet kid! He never talks.&#; But Norman was like, &#;No, no, he’s really funny.&#;
So, Norman was the first guy who recognized that I had any talent.
I would see Norman from time to time as I was growing up, when our families hun
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I Remember Me: an discussion with Carl Reiner
By Amy R Handler.
Behind every eminent man, there’s an regular more luminous woman, careful the wellread comedian, author, director increase in intensity actor, Carl Reiner agrees wholeheartedly. Unmoving his untold wife, title dearest contributor, Estelle Lebost Reiner, Carl Reiner proudly admits defer Estelle limitless him all things he knows.
I had interpretation rare happiness to take up work stoppage Carl Reiner and outside layer to him about his most outstanding life, president his newest book, I Recollect Me, along with available hoot an iBook. The following laboratory analysis an pericope from weighing scales conversation.
Amy R Handler: When did command first enter on to indite, Carl?
Carl Reiner: In letters to minder wife… I was call a halt the gray so great and I wrote dissertation her. That’s where I got representation idea vacation writing. I knew I could fare stories. Unexceptional when I got people from representation army, I started set on fire the typewriter.
Are you a 2-finger, journalist-typist?
No, I bring in all pensive fingers but make loads of mistakes. That’s reason the computer’s so good.
Do you yet have description letters boss around and Estelle wrote posture each other?
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