A tearful Diane Sawyer emerged for the first time since her husband Mike Nichols' death on Thursday to attend a church service. Dressed in black and wearing sunglasses, the news anchor and Nichol's son Max walked from her East 84th Street home to
Mike Nichols died yesterday at the age of eighty-three. For those who knew and loved him—I count myself among them—his passing is no ordinary loss. Mike was inimitable. The son of a White Russian émigré and a German beauty, Nichols arrived in
Director, comedian, and EGOT-winning badass Mike Nichols died yesterday. Nichols got his start in comedy, first as an improviser and then as part of a duo with the equally legendary Elaine May.
Journalist Diane Sawyer and director Mike Nichols arrive at the AFI Lifetime Achievement Awards honoring Nichols on June 10, 2010, in Culver City, Calif. Nichols died Wednesday at the age of 83. Chris Pizzello/AP hide
When the lights are dimmed on Broadway Friday night in honor of the director Mike Nichols, who died on Wednesday at 83, the neighborhood where he plied his trade for half a century will feel even darker than usual. Mr. Nichols emanated a luminous