Melissa Rivers chats with Ben and Kellie about her new book about her mom Joan Rivers, and what it was like growing up with a mother who was also a comedy icon.
Melissa Rivers has made us laugh for years, along with her late mother Joan Rivers, debating red carpet couture on “Fashion Police.” She joined us on Good Day LA with ideas on how to throw the perfect award show party! visit: amazon.com/melissarivers
What I’ve learned from going through my mom’s things it is that I’ve got her in me, both good and bad. My mother was a hoarder — but not like on TV shows of. My mother lived amidst Swarovski Crystals and Faberge eggs, not cases of Crystal Lite and hardboiled eggs from 1973. Maybe hoarder’s not the right word, actually;
Television personalities Joan Rivers, left, and daughter Melissa Rivers attend the 2013 Matrix New York ceremony.(Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/Associated Press) Melissa Rivers says that the year that followed her mother Joan Rivers’ unexpected death in September 2014 passed in a grief-tinged fog. There was the late comedian’s opulent Upper East Side penthouse to pack up and sell. “The Book of
Melissa Rivers at the taping of the 'Fashion Police' series finale. (Photo: Brandon Hickman for E! Entertainment) During Monday's Fashion Police series finale, Melissa Rivers shows viewers just how unique of a relationship she had with mom Joan Rivers. Joan, a former host of the E! program critiquing celebrity style, died in 2014 at the age of 81 following a surgery