The compliment meant the world to Crystal, who ultimately hosted the awards show nine times ...

Crystal, 78, gave an emotional speech honoring Reiner, calling him a "best friend" and detailing the looming legacy he left ...

Billy Crystal paid tribute at Sunday’s Oscars to late best friend, “master storyteller” Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele ...

Billy Crystal paid an emotional tribute Sunday at the 98th Academy Awards to the late Rob Reiner, who died in ...

Actor Billy Crystal led an emotional tribute at the 98th Academy Awards Sunday night to his longtime friend, director and ...

Academy Awards - Show Barbra Steisand speaks about Robert Redford during the In Memoriam segment during the Oscars on Sunday, ...

Actor Billy Crystal led an emotional tribute at the 98th Academy Awards Sunday night to his longtime friend, director and ...

Billy Crystal kicked off an extended In Memoriam segment at this year's Oscars with a tribute to his friend Rob Reiner and ...

"For us who had the privilege of working with and knowing and loving him, all we can say is, 'Buddy, what fun we had storming the castle,'" Crystal said in the emotional tribute.

The in memoriam at the Oscars honoring those in the film industry who have died spotlighted Rob Reiner and Robert Redford ...

The tribute served as the kick-off for the In Memoriam section of the evening ceremony, during which the industry honours ...