Jerry O’Connell is remembering director Rob Reiner, whom he describes as being like a father figure to him. The 51-year-old actor, who starred in Reiner’s beloved coming-of-age classic Stand By Me in 1986, opened up about his reaction to the news that Rob and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were killed at their home on Sunday, Dec. 14.

Both fans and friends of Rob Reiner mourned the director's death on Monday mourning, including his collaborators on one of his biggest films: "Stand By Me." Stephen King, author of the novella "The Body,

In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the 1986 film Stand by Me, original stars Corey Feldman, Jerry O'Connell, and Wil Wheaton are hitting the road for live dates in Spring 2026. Tickets are on sale now here.

Told through flashback, Reiner’s film, which is based on Stephen King’s short story “The Body,” follows four friends — Gordie Lachance (Wil Wheaton), Chris Chambers (River Phoenix), Teddy Duchamp (Corey Feldman) and Vern Tessio (Jerry O’Connell) — who look for a lost dead body on Labor Day weekend 1959.

The Film and Its Stars 40 Years Later" added six more dates for 2026, which Wil Wheaton, Corey Feldman and Jerry O'Connell will attend.

Jerry O'Connell's twin daughters are going to be spending some time apart. During his appearance on Live with Kelly and Mark, the actor and television host, 51, revealed that his twin daughters, Charlie and Dolly, 16, will be in separate places for the summer.

Did you know Jerry O’Donnell and John Stamos were feuding? We weren’t aware the A-listers had an actual, ongoing feud, either, until it was over. O’Connell just shared that he and his wife’s ex-husband have officially gotten past their bad blood.

From Jerry O'Connell to Zooey Deschanel, many actors who worked with the late director paid tribute to him by sharing personal memories and photographs from their time together.