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@MelRivers

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Mother, TV Producer, Red Carpet Fashion Expert & New York Times Best Selling Author

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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
11 months
A high school classmate died today. So sad. Gone too soon. RIP 💔
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
2 years
Another brilliant comedian gone too soon. 💔
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
7 years
Loved having @AllyBrooke with us on @e_FashionPolice last night! #fashionpolice
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Melissa Rivers
3 years
#TBT my mom and Betty White always had a great rapport with one another. Hopefully they are drinking wine and laughing together in a better place.
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Melissa Rivers
2 years
On nights like this, I miss my mother more than ever. The red carpet will never be the same without her! #Emmys2022
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
2 years
An unwavering journalist. A fearless trailblazer. A faithful friend. Rest in Peace, Barbara Walters You’ll be missed by all.
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
1 year
Tina Turner was an icon, a survivor, and a diva with legs for days and a voice like none other. Her music and talent spanned decades and will for many more to come. May she rest in power.
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
6 years
My mom and her friend, the late, great, Aretha Franklin. Another legend has joined what must be the best party ever. #RestInPeace #QueenofSoul #RESPECT #ArethaFranklin
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
3 years
Happy Birthday Mamma. I know wherever you are you are drinking wine out of a coffee cup, looking fabulous.🎉🎂
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
8 years
Today would have been my best friend's 83rd birthday. Words can not express how much I miss her. . .
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
3 years
Last time I checked… My body, my choice.
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
10 years
It's official. @Joan_Rivers has turned in to lacrosse (grand) mom! Carrying own chair! #hellfrozenover http://t.co/sgeH0KH5Dm
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
2 years
Gorgeous, bawdy, elegant and bright…Raquel Welch was all of these things. More than just a pretty face, she had glamour in her soul. RIP
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Melissa Rivers
1 year
My mother was always up for an adventure even if it wasn’t considered glamorous. #throwbackthursday
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
5 years
I will always cherish our special moments. Happy Birthday, Mom.
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
4 years
#WhattowatchWednesday I’ve been loving Dickinson starring @haileesteinfeld and #janekrakowski . Have you heard of the show? What are you binging now?
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
8 years
Help everyone find @Eyepowerment ! $10 goes to @dressforsuccess for each 👀 selfie w/ #Eyepowerment & #Donate #ad
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
6 years
Happy Mother’s Day. 🌻
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Melissa Rivers
10 years
As my son Cooper and I mourn the loss of my mother, we want to thank everyone for the beautiful cards and flowers co… http://t.co/FKPejY4nQz
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
10 years
#TBT Before Mom had cataract surgery she thought this was a mother-daughter pic. She told the dolphin to say cheese. http://t.co/4iPucU8dAI
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Melissa Rivers
2 years
If you look up the word elegant in the dictionary, you will see a photo of Jean Smart! Beautiful tonight in Christian Siriano! #RedCarpet #Emmys2022
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
2 years
With Olivia Newton-John’s passing, we’ve lost not only a wonderful actress and a gifted singer, but a tireless fighter in the battle against breast cancer and a sweet, funny friend who knew how to take any one of my mother’s many jokes.
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
7 months
Just leaving this reminder here. Happy Saturday 😉
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Melissa Rivers
6 years
I had to share this invitation we jokingly made postponing Mom’s 80th surprise birthday party to today… on what would be her 85th! Celebrating her memory with lots of laughs. Happy birthday, Mom!
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Melissa Rivers
3 years
Devastated by the loss of my friend @bobsaget . He was not just funny, but truly one of the good guys. I love this picture. Hopefully, they are laughing together 💔
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
7 years
Guess the cat is out of the bag! So excited to finally share my new book- Joan Rivers, on shelves Oct 24. Pre-order:
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Melissa Rivers
3 years
The last of the great TV icons has left us. Betty White could land a joke and take a joke like no one else in the business. She was smart, beautiful and hilarious all rolled into one. RIP to a tremendous star.
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
7 years
Guess who passed his driving test?! We're off to a celebratory lunch! 🤗
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Melissa Rivers
2 years
In addition to chocolate gelt and potato latkes, Jewish people celebrating Chanukah also enjoy eight nights of flawless lighting from the candles on the Menorah. Happy Hanukkah (spelled both ways so no one gets upset)! #TBT
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
8 years
Thank you all for the love today. Hard to believe it's 2 yrs. Coop & I miss her every day.
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
10 months
With shows like “All in the Family,” “Maude,” and “Good Times“ Norman Lear changed the way we watched and laughed at sitcoms. He left an indelible mark on Television, and on America. Rest in peace.
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
2 years
I don’t have words to describe the love that my mom and my son shared…I just have their smiles.
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
1 year
My heart, my soul, my partner in crime ❤️ No one makes me laugh harder than you. #NationalSonDay
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Melissa Rivers
4 years
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
3 years
Can’t wait for season 2. Who else is excited?!
@OnlyMurdersHulu
Only Murders in the Building 🕵️‍♀️🕵️‍♂️🕵️‍♂️
3 years
Well, this explains why the elevator was out of service yesterday…
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Melissa Rivers
10 years
Carrying on the tradition of theater the day after Thanksgiving. http://t.co/24Ugvr3hI9
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Melissa Rivers
6 years
Staying warm in my mother’s Hermès wrap.
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
6 years
❤️
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
7 years
She never stopped making me laugh. #MRMemories
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
6 years
In honor of Mom. “What Would Joan Say?”
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Melissa Rivers
5 years
Summer reading courtesy of my friend @sternshow . Be warned: you will break into uncontrollable laughter in public places. Happy Labor Day!
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
4 years
My thoughts on 2020 exactly. #Repost @realjeffreyross • • • Fuck you 2020! The best is yet to come!
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
8 years
One thing I know is my mom would be so proud of the young man Coop has become. That makes me smile even today xx
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
7 years
I love you all so much. So sad to see #FashionPolice go, but it has been an honor to have been a part of it. #joanrangers
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
2 years
#TBT my mom consulting with three of her most trusted associates (I wish I was kidding).
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
10 years
As my son Cooper and I mourn the loss of my mother, we want to thank everyone for the beautiful cards and flowers co… http://t.co/ovnTynm0n2
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Melissa Rivers
8 years
Thanks everyone for the birthday wishes! And as my mother liked to remind me ... #jokecards
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
7 years
#DonRickles was not only a comedic visionary and inspiration, but a close friend to my mother and I. Your 'warmth' lives on, Don.
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Melissa Rivers
3 years
RIP, my sweet Lola. A faithful companion for 14 years. Our family will never be the same without you 💔
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
10 years
Thank you for amazing tribute to my mom @Joan_Rivers . Beyond touched. Xx @realDonaldTrump @IvankaTrump @DonaldJTrumpJr #CelebrityApprentice
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
8 years
#June4Joan continues today with the opening nite of the Kennedy Center's District Comedy Festival honoring my mother
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
2 years
“When life seems hard, the courageous do not lie down and accept defeat; instead, they are all the more determined to struggle for a better future.” Queen Elizabeth II  Rest In Peace
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
2 years
Such sad news. Rest in peace
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
7 years
Making him hang out with me everyday until school starts.
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
10 years
Please join me starting tomorrow, when I'll begin to share some of my favorite family photos for #tbt .
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Melissa Rivers
5 years
Proof that I’m doing just fine since Cooper went off to college.
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Melissa Rivers
2 years
June 8th is my mother’s birthday. May we all laugh in her honor! If you have a favorite #JoanRivers memory, please share it! We could use some more humor this week, can’t we? #HappyBirthdayJoanRivers
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
10 years
“Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work” Airs Tonight on PBS. Check your local listings. http://t.co/qeCgyHumBK
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
7 years
Continuing the family tradition of bribing children to spend time with parent. Lunch and photo cost me new fins for his surfboard!
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Melissa Rivers
7 years
Happy Mother's Day. #MothersDay #MRMemories
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Melissa Rivers
5 years
Wearing my mother’s jewelry makes me feel closer to her. This aquamarine ring from Suzanne Kalan was the last piece of jewelry she bought.
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Melissa Rivers
8 years
The best day of my life, 16 years ago. Happy birthday Cooper!
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
7 years
I love our country and our flag. This is not about the flag. It’s about a diverse group coming together to make a point peacfully.
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Melissa Rivers
2 years
The love my mother had for my father as exemplified by this interview. Missing you both today and every day.
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Melissa Rivers
6 years
Wise words from my mom: "Listen. I wish I could tell you it gets better. But, it doesn't get better. You get better."
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Melissa Rivers
7 years
Family, my second favorite F word.
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
6 years
Heartbroken over the death of Luke Perry. I adored him beyond words. 💔 #RIPLukePerry
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Melissa Rivers
2 years
Another legend lost. Loretta Lynn said she was put on the earth to entertain and that her fans always came first. My mom and she had that in common. RIP
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
8 years
Eyes speak volumes; don’t let Chronic Dry Eye send the wrong message. Find @Eyepowerment & help raise $25k 4 @dressforsuccess #ad
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Melissa Rivers
1 year
I am deeply saddened by the loss of the amazing Paul Reubens, a brilliant comedian renowned for his iconic creation of Pee Wee Herman. Beyond his comedic brilliance, he was a gifted actor, a talented writer, and, most importantly, a true and loyal friend to my family. In fact,
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Melissa Rivers
3 years
Thinking of you today and everyday. Miss you mom.
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Melissa Rivers
11 months
#throwbackthursday My mother and me at the @macys Thanksgiving parade riding the Snow Queen’s Sleigh. Have a wonderful Thanksgiving 🦃
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Melissa Rivers
6 years
I’m so happy to introduce the newest member to the Rivers family, meet Arnie! He’s a rescue but it’s unclear who rescued who.
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Melissa Rivers
5 years
Wednesday memories of my mom.
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Melissa Rivers
2 years
Merry Christmas from my family to yours 🎄🤶
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
6 years
Trying to up my cool factor. Is it working??? Lol, I’m too old for this shit!!
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Melissa Rivers
2 years
Screw calorie-counting…it’s the holidays. #TBT
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Melissa Rivers
10 years
I am beyond excited for my mother! @theGRAMMYs Best Spoken Word nominee @Joan_Rivers .
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Melissa Rivers
6 years
The end.
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Melissa Rivers
2 years
True story 🤣
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Melissa Rivers
7 years
Some of my mother's most memorable birthday moments.
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Melissa Rivers
5 years
A woman of class and sass, I got it from my mama. #FBF
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Melissa Rivers
6 years
My explanation for most things.
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Melissa Rivers
6 years
Always one of the best!! Nailed it again. #MetGala
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Melissa Rivers
7 years
#tbt to these moments & memories with Mom and Cooper in 2012.
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Melissa Rivers
8 years
About my eyes - spent last 24hrs crying, as this was last show in our old studio. So many memories. Another goodbye to my mom. #toughday
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Melissa Rivers
7 years
I cannot wait to share this with you! Joan Rivers Confidential is on shelves Oct 24 with pre-orders available now: .
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Melissa Rivers
1 year
Another legend is gone. Tony Bennet proved he could not only sing some of the most beloved standards of our time, but that he could remain relevant and be loved by MANY generations of adoring fans.  RIP💔
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Melissa Rivers
3 years
Happy #InternationalWomensDay to these legends who helped forge a path for so many of the great women comedians today. #bettywhite #carolburnett #gildaradner #momsmabley #phyllisdiller and of course my mother @Joan_Rivers
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Melissa Rivers
8 years
The lawsuit concerning my mother's death has been settled. In accepting this settlement, I am able to put the leg…
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Melissa Rivers
3 years
Twenty-one years ago today, I met the love of my life.  He is my heart my soul, my best friend, and a better son than I deserve.  I love you beyond words Cooper. Happy 21st birthday!
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Melissa Rivers
7 years
Thank you for letting me be a part of your lives....I’ll be back. I promise. #FashionPolice #joanrangers
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Melissa Rivers
2 years
Howard was my friend and protector. I don’t know what I’ll do without him. Truly broken hearted. 💔
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Melissa Rivers
6 years
Drawings of Cooper and I by mom.
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Melissa Rivers
10 years
Connecticut, 2004. Mom + Cooper = BFFs... A perfect day. #TBT http://t.co/bpIFdr3U3w
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@MelRivers
Melissa Rivers
6 years
Here lies the beginning of life in our new home.
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Melissa Rivers
2 years
As a mom who has a son in college I worry about him a lot. I now have to add school shootings on that list. My heart breaks for the young men who lost their lives today at the University of Virginia. If you want to do something join @momsdemand and take action!
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Melissa Rivers
2 years
We also only had five channels on our television set, dialed a rotary phone, and had to correct mistakes from our typewriter with white out 🤷🏻‍♀️😂
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