Celebrity tributes to Larry King: 'A true legend' who was 'gracious and fun'

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The veteran “King” of broadcasting and pioneer talk show host Larry King has died, aged 87. 9News

, was remembered as a tough but fair interviewer who had a strong sense of humour and was unfailingly gracious to his guests.

Television talk show host Andy Cohen noted his admiration for "Larry King Live:" "I loved the easy breezy format of his CNN show, and his amazing voice." Actress Kirstie Alley tweeted: "RIP Larry King.. one of the only talk show hosts who let you talk. Legendary." "Larry King was a hero of mine until we fell out after I replaced him at CNN & he said my show was 'like watching your mother-in-law go over a cliff in your new Bentley.' But he was a brilliant broadcaster & masterful TV interviewer.""I lost a dear friend and mentor," he tweeted, adding: "Truly an American treasure. Rest in peace, Larry King."

 

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Sad to hear condolences RIP.

VALE Larry King.

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