{"id":356662,"date":"2021-10-22T22:13:06","date_gmt":"2021-10-22T19:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/harvey-fierstein-and-more-react-to-peter-scolaris-death\/"},"modified":"2021-10-22T22:13:06","modified_gmt":"2021-10-22T19:13:06","slug":"harvey-fierstein-and-more-react-to-peter-scolaris-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/harvey-fierstein-and-more-react-to-peter-scolaris-death\/","title":{"rendered":"#Harvey Fierstein and more react to Peter Scolari&#8217;s death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Harvey Fierstein and more react to Peter Scolari&#8217;s death<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/peter-scolari-3.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>Fans and celebrity friends alike sent their condolences and wrote heartwarming tributes to Peter Scolari, who died Friday after a two-year battle with cancer. He was 66.<\/p>\n<p>Stars such as Harvey Fierstein, Michael McKean and more shared homages to their late friend on <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSad to see the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> that Peter Scolari lost his battle with cancer. There wasn\u2019t a sweeter man on the planet. We performed together in \u2018Hairspray\u2019 for a time and he was always a total delight. Farewell, dear Peter,\u201d Fierstein <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HarveyFierstein\/status\/1451588667106119689\">tweeted<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe knew this was coming. Doesn\u2019t make it easier. RIP, Peter my friend,\u201d McKean <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MJMcKean\/status\/1451587818292011012\">added<\/a>. Comedian Jackie Hoffman <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JackieHoffman16\/status\/1451589404573769731\">wrote<\/a>, \u201c#RIP dear Peter Scolari. I was lucky enough to work with you and learn from you onstage and screen. A sweet funny cool dude. I hope you get gigs wherever you are.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Actress Julia Duffy, who starred with Scolari in the sitcom \u201cNewhart,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mybadauditions\/status\/1451587151875829771\">added<\/a>, \u201cA no better partner\u201d alongside a broken heart emoji. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>Jane Lynch <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/janemarielynch\/status\/1451603081695662082?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1451603081695662082%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fdeadline.com%2F2021%2F10%2Fpeter-scolari-hollywood-reacts-reactions-1234860792%2F\">wrote<\/a>, \u201cWhat a mensch. What a loss. Love to family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAmen. #PeterScolari was a prince among men. Insanely talented and more generous than you can imagine. Dear lord. My heart breaks for his family,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/themattwalton\/status\/1451601837002473474\">actor Matt Walton<\/a> wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Screenwriter Brian Lynch <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrianLynch\/status\/1451580240556265480\">penned<\/a>, \u201cHe was so funny, so likable. From BOSOM BUDDIES to NEWHART to the HONEY I SHRUNK THE KIDS tv show to GIRLS, always loved watching him. May he Rest In Peace.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-wrapper twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sad to see the news that Peter Scolari lost his battle with cancer. There wasn&#8217;t a sweeter man on the planet. We performed together in HAIRSPRAY for a time and he was always a total delight. Farewell, dear Peter.<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1TPjakwLT3\">https:\/\/t.co\/1TPjakwLT3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Harvey Fierstein (@HarveyFierstein) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HarveyFierstein\/status\/1451588667106119689?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 22, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI am heartbroken to hear about Peter Scolari this morning,\u201d actor <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DavidKaufman23\/status\/1451588216104972293?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1451588216104972293%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fetcanada.com%2Fnews%2F830368%2Fbosom-buddies-evil-actor-peter-scolari-dead-at-66%2F\">David Kaufman<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DavidKaufman23\/status\/1451588216104972293?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1451588216104972293%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fetcanada.com%2Fnews%2F830368%2Fbosom-buddies-evil-actor-peter-scolari-dead-at-66%2F\">wrote<\/a>. \u201cHe was honestly one of the funniest, most generous actors I ever got to work with. (And he taught me how to juggle!) He was a comic genius &amp; I will forever be grateful that I was lucky enough to learn from him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Actor David Pressman <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DavidPressman\/status\/1451591649792958466\">said<\/a>, \u201cMy time on \u2018Newhart\u2019 wasn\u2019t long but in the few episodes I did, most of my stuff was with Peter Scolari. I\u2019ll never forget how kind and supportive he was and so incredibly talented. I was honored to get to work with him. RIP, Peter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>TV critic Alan Sepinwall <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sepinwall\/status\/1451584386764349481\">chimed in<\/a>, \u201cRIP, Peter Scolari. A welcome, acerbic presence in everything he <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>eared in, from Bosom Buddies to Newhart to Girls. He and Tom Hanks were so good together that Bosom Buddies soon abandoned the dumb crossdressing premise; people just wanted to watch those guys be funny together.\u201d\n                        <\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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He was 66. Stars such as Harvey Fierstein, Michael McKean and more shared homages to their late friend on social media. \u201cSad&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":356663,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/peter-scolari-3.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=1024","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[70897],"tags":[117868,70255,117933,74119,117922],"class_list":["post-356662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-10-22-21","tag-celebrity-deaths","tag-harvey-fierstein","tag-michael-mckean","tag-peter-scolari"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356662\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/356663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}