Louis Anderson: Last News

Howie Mandel is recalling his final conversation with Gilbert Gottfried. While speaking with ET's Kevin Frazier, the 66-year-old TV personality revealed the last time he spoke with the late comedian, who died from Recurrent Ventricular Tachycardia due to Myotonic Dystrophy type II earlier this month at age 67.«I think I was the last person to talk to him,» Mandel told ET. «I talked to him as he was going into the ambulance, going into the hospital the last time.

Coming to America actor Louie Anderson has passed away following a battle with blood cancer.The 68-year-old star was recently being treated for Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in a Vegas hospital.It was announced that Louie had been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and was undergoing treatment earlier this month.His publicist has told TMZ that he died on Friday morning.Throughout his three-decade long career, Louie became known as one of America's most beloved comics.He was previously named as "One of 100 Greatest Stand-Up Comedians of All Time" by Comedy Central.Louie is best known for his role as Mom Baskets on Zach Galifianakis' comedy series Baskets and starring in Coming to America alongside Eddie Murphy.Heartbroken fans have taken to social media to pay tribute to the star.Taking to Twitter, one fan penned: "Real sad to hear about Louis Anderson passing. RIP"Another added: "January is not letting up! Louis Anderson and Meatloaf in the same day???"A third person posted: "Rest in Peace Louis Anderson.