Macaulay Culkin and ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Stars Honor Catherine O’Hara in Moving Emmys Tribute
- On Monday, actress Jamie Lee Curtis delivered an emotional tribute to Rob Reiner at the 2026 Emmy Awards, invoking his iconic "Meathead" character from All in the Family as she honored the late filmmaker.
- Reiner secured a posthumous Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series earlier this month for his performance as consultant Albert Schurr in The Bear, making Emmy history even after his death.
- The win established a record of 48 years for the longest gap between acting Emmys, surpassing the 37-year record previously held by his father, Carl Reiner, making this his third Emmy win.
- Alongside Reiner, the In Memoriam segment honored Dolly Parton and Catherine O'Hara, featuring a performance by Noah Kahan and tributes to industry figures including Cheers co-creator James Burrows.
- Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, died in December 2025 in Brentwood, Calif.; their son, Nick Reiner, faces first-degree murder charges and is held at the Twin Towers Correctional Facility.
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Macaulay Culkin barely held back tears as he honored his "mom," Catherine O'Hara, during an emotional "In Memoriam" moment at the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards. O'Hara, known for her roles in the films Home Alone and Beetlejuice, as well as the Emmy Award-winning series Schitt's Creek, passed away at the age of 71 on January 30, 2026, after a secret battle with cancer. Culkin was still a child when he starred alongside O'Hara in the Home Alo…
Fans Can't Get Over Catherine O'Hara's Emmy Honor By On-Screen Kids
Catherine O’Hara‘s Emmy tribute became an emotional celebration when her beloved on-screen children gathered to honor her. Macaulay Culkin, Annie […] The Fans Can’t Get Over Catherine O’Hara’s Emmy Honor By On-Screen Kids first appeared on The Blast
Macaulay Culkin, Dan Levy, & Annie Murphy Pay Tribute To Catherine O'Hara During Emmys' In Memoriam - WATCH
Yes, you do need your tissues for this one. The Emmys took place Monday night, and in a year of so much loss, this year’s In Memoriam segment was bound to be tearjerking. Catherine O’Hara wasn’t only a movie star. She was also a TV star, so her range took us from Christmas surprises in the ’90s (Home Alone) to small town laughs in the 2010s (Schitt’s Creek) and insider Hollywood action in the 2020s (The Studio). Related: Catherine Gave Sweetest …
The 'Home Alone' star took the stage at the Emmy Awards on Tuesday night Danish time with two other actors, whose mothers the late Catherine O'Hara played. It was a moment that left several in tears.
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