Stars -- especially fellow comedians -- spent the afternoon honoring Rickles on social media:
90 years with Don Rickles weren't enough. One of the sweetest and most lovely people I had the pleasure of knowing. We miss you already
— Jimmy Kimmel (@jimmykimmel) April 6, 2017
Rickles is gone. He was the best, you hockey pucks. RIP
— marc maron (@marcmaron) April 6, 2017
Somewhere in the great beyond there's a desk with Johnny Carson behind it and Don Rickles in a chair off to the side. RIP. pic.twitter.com/n9PM4wQHM3
— shauna (@goldengateblond) April 6, 2017
Don Rickles has passed away.
A giant loss.— Billy Crystal (@BillyCrystal) April 6, 2017
Greatest Of All Time https://t.co/b7q4wmpFX0
— Jeff Ross (@realjeffreyross) April 6, 2017
One person I always wanted to meet and shake hands with.
RIP Don Rickles— Eric Stonestreet (@ericstonestreet) April 6, 2017
Quite simply one of the funniest ever.
RIP Don Rickles 90 https://t.co/xiZf1U1g6J— Dane Cook (@DaneCook) April 6, 2017
One of the funniest, ballsiest comics of all time. RIP Don Rickles. pic.twitter.com/wF9rPQjjVz
— Jim Norton (@JimNorton) April 6, 2017
Don Rickles, such sharp hilarious wit in an era when an insult comic didn't need to be vulgar to be funny. You will be missed -B #donrickles pic.twitter.com/448JH7bGSP
— Barbara Eden (@Barbara_Eden) April 6, 2017
My favorite Ricklism: why don't you put your head between your hands and clap. R.I.P. Don Rickles, you outlived them all ya hockey puck.
— Leo Laporte (@leolaporte) April 6, 2017
Don Rickles is the only man I would have ever wanted to call me a fat tub of lard.
Rest In Peace.— Tony Posnanski (@tonyposnanski) April 6, 2017
WATCH: In honor of the late great Don Rickles here he is on @jimmykimmel talking about Donald Trump and Lil' Wayne. pic.twitter.com/mD05eqD94l
— ProTrump AntiKushner (@CrimsonMariner) April 6, 2017
One of the saddest things about Don Rickles passing away is not getting to hear Don Rickles do a joke about it.
— Will Presti (@WillPresti) April 6, 2017
And here's Jamie Dornan recently talking about his friendship with the comedy legend:
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