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I fucking miss him.
sorry you miss robin mr hassle but you know what its for the best
wow, if you don't understand reverse phycology your the best.
agreed ;(
Me to..
no hassle so do we
The world lost a highly intelligent brilliant and creative talent.
The impression wasn’t that great wtf
He was a life long cocaine user.
Cocaine makes you manically brilliant. It also caused his extreme depression in the end and his death.
@Rex Butt It would seem the police should watch you more closely since you're so supportive of cocaine use and your support of the murderous drug cartels. Personally I've never touched cocaine in my life. It's an extremely dangerous and addictive drug.
How you want to harm your own life is one thing, but your public support of the illegal use of cocaine only adds to the hell of the millions of people living in misery because of its use and the harm done by the murderous drug cartels that supply it. Your complete lack of concern for your suffering fellow humans is extremely shameful and cowardly.
@@drServitis crap.
You are full of yourself.
Do not insult the greater than Great.
@@stuartlawsonbeattie1411 Why do you support the murderous drug cartels as they kill people and destroy so many lives, including the life of Robin Williams, who also supported the murderous drug cartels with his money during all of his adult life? Why do you think only of yourself and not the people the murderous drug cartels are killing?
"Jane, you're not a gay black basketball player" That was the best description anyone could give 😂
If he was around today comments like that would lose him jobs on Netflix
@@Dave_ja_vu story if every standup :')
@@craigstethson7233 afraid so, we live in a cancel culture. I can't wait until this bubble bursts and people grow thicker skin again and stop looking for shit to be offended about
@@Dave_ja_vu The British started all this pc shit.
🤣
That Mrs. Doubtfire impression was on *P O I N T*
the dude made Robin Williams laugh for real! thats a damn good claim to fame!
Jamie Costa:(laughs in every single Robin Williams voice)
"You made me harder than chinese algebra!" - Robin Williams
frankgile1996 He's so much more vulgar than I remember lol
frankgile1996 RIP
Cameron Peterson žp
frankgile1996 u mean Mrs. Doubtfire
Tom Waits
I wish robin was still with us
Aaron Mackellar same 😔
Aaron Mackellar the Great Robin Willams
much love to Mrs. Doubtfire
A part of me almost forgot he passed, still can’t believe it.
His presence and personality really make him live on... even now
It’s so incredibly heartwarming how Robin reacted to that Mrs. Doubtfire impression. Whether or not he genuinely appreciated it after likely hearing the same SO often, he makes it a point to show he genuinely cares about his fan. He was such a good person.
Aw that doubtfire impression was brilliant, and Robin was so enthusiastic and nice about it, bless him
He was a gentleman through and through!
Robin was surprised by how well that guy did it. As Graham said it. Saying you can do it and then being asked to do it to Robin is different. That was so good, he did it so well to Robin.
Imagine being the person who impressed Robin Williams on the Graham Norton Show... Amazing!
Uh, yeah it was great..🙄
"You made me harder than chinese algebra"- Robin Williams
I'll be on you like shit on Velcro 😂 God I miss this man
Aye, he was a good man pal.
He said "i will bitchslap your gayass around the stage" lmao
+Chloe Gillin life has never been the same
So true
+Olivai Joffe really...im sorry it has effected you so much...just remember you are in control of how you feel. Namaste my friend
The saddest people in life always try to make others happy so that others don't have to suffer the pain that they were in
I always felt the pain he has hidden behind that cheerful attitude, his face and especially his eyes always seemed to scream for help to me.
That's why i always thought his attempts at making comedy material and make people laugh were too forced on him, and in turn never made me laugh at a single joke he tells , cause i was too busy feeling sad for him.
My favorite rolls of him are when he was sincere and in heartfelt scenes, he really shined the brightest in them.
And then they kill themselves
well said. I miss him.
I read an article about him and after months research they found out he had a very aggressive form of alzheimer also know as Lewy Body Dementia. It's a horrible form of a alzheimer that not only causes people to forget things but also gives horrible panic attacks. It's very sad this happened to him but it also shows it doesn't matter if you're famous or not.
My life in a nutshell
Could you imagine doing an impression of Robin Williams TO Robin Williams?
Kemoshea I’d have panicked so hard
Bucket Think Tank right?! Oh, the glory if he liked it, though.
NOPE. IM OUT
And getting his seal of approval must be incredible
Family guy episode they did that where everyone turned into Robin Williams. View mail or view mail 2, is the episode I think
I guarantee that the man in the audience who got to do the Mrs. Doubtfire voice to Robin himself, now cherishes that moment.
Half of the views of this video are from him, I believe.
@@Psycho250785😂🎉
that dude did a spot on Mrs.Doubtfire.
Truth. But hows his cocoa?
That man got something special, being blessed by the Williams himself
My dad drank and wept all night when Robin Williams killed himself. How was there no one to tell Robin that so many people loved him sooooo much without ever knowing him in real life! Such a shame
SamIam Unfortunately, being loved and feeling loved can be very different things for some troubled people.
SamIam =\
+SamIam MY EMOTIONS, ARRGH!
He had Parkinson's and Lewy Bodies Dementia. His final years would have been terrible. Understandable what he did, but still very tragic.
+Daniel Appleton Unfortunately, the treatment that you're speaking of is not enough. I'm in University studying Neuroscience and my concentration is on Alzheimer's and the dementias. I'm working super hard in hopes I can find treatment or even a cure one day. I'm on to something.
His comedic prowess, his quick-thinking, his energy. A once in a lifetime talent indeed.
Robins reaction to the Mrs Doubtfire impression shows what a wonderful person he was. The joy, the happiness. No mockery. Just absolute respect. The world misses you Robin ❤
What a shame that this lovely soul is no longer with us anyone. Rest in peace you fucking legend!
OMFG.....That electrician guy Danny in the aidience was so spot on with his Mrs. Doubtfire impersonation. Exact tone, pitch, accent, everything. No wonder Robin was amaze, impressed & literally blown away by this guy.
It was *Gary*
Right? That was so spot on! 👏
He'll be missed forever. A legend, so glad I grew up while he was still on this earth
Me too.
The face he made after singing “Nobody knows trouble than me” 4:26 :( Its been years and I still cant get over his death 😢
With hindsight, you can now see he was filling the air with laughter to distract himself from the despair. Silence must have been Hell for him.
Right at the very end of the video he sort of turns and looks away and you can just see the sadness.... =(
elvisleeboy They say comedians are the saddest people..like the tears of a clown.
Shireen Hakim Those who find themselves in that state, often feel the need to hear laughter like others need oxygen.
elvisleeboy I guess I'm one of them. I make myself laugh all the time.
elvisleeboy,
Unless I am mistaken, he killed himself due to an advancing medical condition. I am only in the preludes of multiple sclerosis, and, honestly, if it gets much worse I will follow suit.
From what I remember reading, the path of his condition would have proven to be difficult.
I think the saddest people always try their hardest to make people happy. Because they know what it's like to feel absolutely worthless and they don't want anybody else to feel like that - Robin Williams
Fuck you, he didn't have a terminal disease at all, he was raped in a back alley and couldn't handle it, stop spreading false information.
Fuck you, he wasn’t raped in a back alley. After spending years lost in the jungle he just couldn’t handle the transition back to everyday life and fell into depression. His relationship with his father didn’t help either, stop spreading false information.
@@kakap0788 He struggled for years with depression and Yes he had early stages of Dementia which could have triggered his depression so stop cursing people you do not even know
@@aprildannettegosa5381 Battled with drugs and alcohol much of his life too, I wonder if that would of played a factor too with his dementia.
@@kakap0788 While he did have a terminal illness and that contributed largely to his death, Robin Williams did battle depression for many years. There's no shame in that at all. Depression is a real and horrible disease suffered by many people and takes guts to live with.
Imagine you're at the concert of a favourite artist that you've been waiting to see for months. Everyone is dancing and excited and singing. And you know intellectually that you should feel just like them. Yet, all you feel is an overwhelming sadness and emptiness instead. And you look at all the happy people, and that just makes you feel angry at yourself. That you're robbed of feeling that way. That you're deficient. And instead, all you can think about is how pointless everything is and how alone you are in the world. But you don't want to make others feel the way you do. So you pretend everything is okay, even if it feels like the world is ending. That's what depression is like.
The more we normalise accepting and talking openly about mental health problems, the less people have to suffer in silence. Even though Robin Williams didn't commit suicide just due to depression, it's a tragedy that he had to suffer so much alone. And that he always put on a happy facade for the public even when he was suffering. It's also a tragedy that it took his terrible death for his legacy and all the good he did to be felt.
I've already watched this video like 50 times (or more) and I really LAUGH ALL OF THE TIMES! Robin was a genius. We'll always miss him.
me toooo
You know what sucks is his recent wife she is a gold digger.
2023 and I still laughing❤😂 OMG, I miss him só much
The world misses a absolute legend
miss this guy x
I hate you bro
I forgot he passed away until I read your comment & now I want to die. Thanks
"Nobody knows, the trouble, noboday knows but me..." 4:26 , the look on his face. :(
Broke my heart even more to pieces for him, didn't think that was possible.
why dude? i wanted to laugh and not cry
Nic Eder , at this stage Robin Williams was suffering severe depression, my reference was to the look on his face in that second, you can see his internal struggle.
I don’t find much humour in that!
You might though...
I missed it until you said that 😢
I noticed the same thing.. Poor guy
There will never be another like Robin Williams
What a treasure, I miss Robin.
I miss him like the imaginary friend I never had. His voice was the nutshell to my childhood.
Gamer Voice same
@@samanthapenton242 same
I was never imaginary. You said let's go traveling. I said sure. You put me in a box and tossed me overboard in Boston. I think you went a bit tea crazy. I'm still around using the wifi in China. Why am I in China? Why is anybody in China?
Robin, you were one of a kind. R.I.P.
“I will be on you like shit on Velcro”
Robin Williams
No other person in existence had more people smile at them ever.
'Harder than Chinese algebra' OMG so funny, I actually hurt myself laughing!
Me Too!!😭😭😭.
+MKCD 20 I'm totally stealing that! ;)
I didn't even blink.
Mathematics is universal
lol, do you??
"Made me harder than Chinese algebra." LOL! RIP Robin.
One of the greatest human beings to ever walk the earth . Comedy is so underrated for the value it has . He makes the world happy .
He is one of the best people to ever walk this earth he made the whole world smile! I miss him so much 😢
In retrospect I find it hard watching interviews like this. I think its because we are aware now that he was so unhappy. Look at his face after telling a joke, cracking the crowd and Norton himself up and he just looks down (4.27). It kills me
+Stephen Ryan Exactly what i thought too
Yes. I realized that as well now. He did always seem sad even with all the jokes he was telling, which is why I always feel sad every time I watch his interviews now.
I realized that on the "actors studio" video that still can be found, when james Lipton cut him off on his tangents he looked so fragile and sad and the first time I watched it made me fell bad, And I didn't realize back then, but when he died I watched the whole interview again and went "oh, I see it now" so sad, really.
Stephen Ryan exactly my thoughts. Not being able to do anything about what happened makes me all sorts of frustrated and disappointed
Stephen Ryan I know what you mean. I once saw him on Jonathan Ross and they were going to play a type of "wheel of fortune" game and the wheel would land on a character that Robin would then portray. Right before the game started, the camera showed a close up of Robin and you could see so much pain and sadness in his eyes. It nearly broke my heart.
That said, the only time he seemed happy and relaxed (to me anyway) was when he was with Craig Ferguson. Especially right after he married Susan. He guested on TLLS with Craig and you could tell he was having a great time and looked genuinely happy. 😊
oh this is too cruel.. i'm simutaneously cracking up and tearing up at the same time. i may have to stop watching his vids and standup for awhile.. it hurts too much.
I've never grieved so much for someone I've never met. :( RIP Robin you beautiful, sensitive, genius man with a heart of gold.
I know how you feel. Robin Williams always had these demons, but that's why he loved comedy so much. He knew other people had problems of their own and if a joke or impression can make you forget that, even for a moment, then he had done what he set out to to. Don't ever feel bad for laughing at one of Robin's videos or routines. He lived for this and this would be how he'd want people to remember him. He loved to make people happy, even though he couldn't make himself happy.
RIP Mr. Williams
I wish I could've met him as well!
I know what you meanMightyMouse350, feeling exactly the same, even after a week now! If he had died of natural causes it would be different for me i guess, but now, sometimes it seems nothing can cure the grief! loved the man, still do. he was unique.
RIP Robin, you distributed so much love and laughter in the world.
Wasn't he magnificent ? I'm still not done grieving for this wonderful man either
Kim Bennett I don't think any of us will ever be done grieving, but eventually the tears will be replaced with laughter every time we see him perform....well, except for the serious roles he did. In fact, I put "Dead Poets Society" and "Good Morning Vietnam" on my Netflix queue.
Look how nice, and genuine he was to everyone who got the opportunity to be a part of the show. Each interaction is genuine and unique. There will never be another Robin Williams.
We miss Robin, but take solace in the fact that untold generations will be laughing at his humour for as long as humanity exists.
Well put. His humor was so sharp that it will never dull.
What a huge loss his passing represents to many
4:00 he told this story so many times on so many different shows and yet each time he still manages to make is interesting. Only Robin could do that.
Can you even IMAGINE being asked to do the Mrs. Doubtfire impression to Robin Williams IN PERSON?!? Being a Brit, the accent was obviously genuine and spot on and it was obvious that Robin was impressed with the presentation. That man in the audience will forever have a priceless memory of being asked by a world leader in comedy, in person, to imitate a line he had in a movie. When "stars" behave so normal and interact with their audience with such ease, it cements their popularity in ways arrogant "stars" will never know. In fact, being one-of-the-boys in an interview exposes the real you to where people get to know the person they like and it makes your liking that celebrity that much more. They become a real person, not someone plastic.
He may be gone but his legacy and positive impact that he's made with us will forever live on.
God I miss this sweet soul Robin. I pray he truly TRULY knew how his humor gave people laughter and joy. This screwed up world sorely needs more of laughter and joy.
God it breaks my heart to know how depressed Robin was. I've battled it most of my own life but have a family who I don't know if they'd be sad or just pissed off if I finally decided enough was enough. I heard something earlier tonight that made sense. It's not luck that you've survived, you're lucky because you've been able to survive what you didn't think you could. Something close to that anyway.
He was loved by many. Especially me.
The world is a lesser version of itself without you Robin. Rest in Peace brother.
God, I miss that man
Alongside Tom Hanks, and Russel Crowe, Robin Williams was my favourite actor.
A sad loss.
Yeah but Tom Hanks and Russell Crowe are still here...
I'll never stop missing this guy, a true comedy genius.
a Real hero, I miss him.
“We were drunk!”
“Okay, ‘we were drunk’...”
“No shit!”
I loved that.
A complement from Robin Williams, the ultimate honor for a voice actor
I could imagine tom hanks robin Williams and bill Murray being best mates
and jim carrey :D
also Bill Bailey
I couldn't
Daniel Patten would of been a great trio for a movie
Daniel Patten it was him and deniro with Belushi when he passed
Gosh, there's no other than him is there. He was the only guy who could make me laugh and cry at the same time...
There will never be anyone like him! What a legend
I still miss Robin! He was a true comedic genius! He was great at improv and so funny!!
Makes me cry every time I watch this I miss this guy a lot
breaks me down man. it really does thats my childhood right there man. Mork and mindy, popeye, jack, flubber, jumanji, hook, mrs doubtfire, aladin I grew up loving this guy what an absolute legend and what a massive loss. rest in paradise Robin williams.
Notorious Benni Yeah same he was my fav growing up he was always making people laugh by doing impressions in 2 secs.
He was a gem of a person. Wish he was still with us.
The funniest man I've ever witnessed.
Every time I think of Robin I get sad.
I found three of his movies today and I almost broke down.
And now I'm watching this and I'm near tears.
First time I've ever felt like crying over a celebrity death,I know I've never met him but he seemed to play a big part in my childhood. RIP Robin Williams
Oh Robin, you are missed. Truly, he was one-of-a-kind.
This mans humour was incredible, made me laugh so much as a child, and still does today just as much, as an adult. Legend!
"Jane, you are not a gay black basketball player!" Less than a minute in, I'm dead 😂😂😂😂😂
Angela Davidson racist 🙄😒
@@tilabryant2948 Shut up and watch the video Nork-Dork arse about brain.
@@tilabryant2948 Did it hurt your feelings hearing a joke.... too bad... :)
I laughed like crazy at 0:18. Robin Williams was one of only a few comedians who made me laugh. Naturally funny, and a damn good serious actor too. RIP
oh my god that part was hilarious!
"I will be on you like shit on Velcro!" 😂
We miss you robin total genius lot of people still love you RIP 🙏
God, I so miss Robin Williams.
He was one of a kind.
Hope he found the peace he so much wanted.
I can't believe it's not far off of Robins first year from when he took his life!
Miss him dearly!
Kakap0 So if you don't get a TERMINAL BRAIN DISEASE you live forever?!?!
Think i better go dig my nan up she'll be bored shitless
Kakap0 Firstly it's 'commit' not "do"
And lastly, yes, yes you can, Robin Williams being a prime exanple
Have a good 1 (Y)
The great thing about Robin was that he could go into any type of humor and he would still be a comedic genius. We miss you, Robin.
Rest in peace, Robin
Aww, I miss Robin so much. He played many memorable movie roles. He made a couple of my absolute favorite movies. He wasnt just a funny and great actor, he was a great considerate person too, which many have described after his death. He was humble and wasnt like many of these famous people who just want to be known as a humanitarian because it is sort of a trendy thing amongst rich people to be considered as such. I whished he was still amongst us. 😢
me too :(
poor man, the world misses him
July 2019 and this man still warms every part of me. RIP Robin
Dito
2023 and still doing it
I'm watching and crying. For some time I've accepted his departure. But now it's like opening an unheald wound. But still, I am glad to see this. ❤
One of the only people in the world that was capable of turning the shittiest day into a good one in a matter of minutes.
the funniest people are usually the saddest, RIP Robin Williams, you brought joy to all our lives even if you didn't have enough joy in your own life, and for that we are forever thankful.
That impression was awesome!
Robin will always be the best! He had fun with everyone and everything and just made life for us who watched him so much better even if only for the few minutes he was there. He's not gone he just got a new and better gig, bringing joy and laughter to all those who went before us.
Are those your two balls going “I’m down here.” RIP LEGEND ROBIN WILLIAMS. 😂👏
"Nobody knows but Robin." I guess we didn't know how true that was till it was too late.
I miss him and his ability to make us laugh. His casting, his comedy. How terribly sad that we could not show him the love we all had for him.
Everyone laughs but the poor guy was dying inside.
That's not how depression works dude. You have good days you have bad days. You feel great joy just like anyone else. But it's the moments when you're lost in the pit. And sometimes you want to jump into it willingly even though you know it's bad for you.
Unfortunately it only takes giving into once.
Raf Loolx Woah look at this edge lord over here
idk if robin was depressed, i think he had a physical disease with his brain in his later years that changed his personality and made im kill himself
@@clearmethod8412 you just described depression.
@@clearmethod8412 his autopsy revealed that he was suffering from diffuse Lewy Body Dementia, which would have exacerbated his depression and also brought on increased anxiety and paranoia.
I love him to bits. You truly don't know who you've lost until they're gone. He was a blessing to us!
it's great. when you watch footage you havent seen before, it's almost like he's still here. RIP
Miss him so much. A huge heart and talent lost ❤️
He's TEEMING with funny stuff to say! He acts even crazier than he does in his movies here! He was a beast.
Funniest person to ever walk the earth as far as I'm concerned. He brought a lot of joy to a lot of people.
R.I.P greatest man alive
Not all heroes wear capes. This man WAS my childhood.
I personally have a hard time watching anything with Robin in it. He was one of my favorite personalities of all time. Truly a childhood hero.. so many of us miss you 🙏💚😢
I love that man, brought so much laughter, truly an angel !
The one celebrity death that really struck me harder than many ... such a funny man who tried so hard to make others laugh when he needed happiness the most :(
What an extraordinary moment to be one of those audience members and have Robin Williams laugh with you. I hope they treasure this.
***** when you can make a comedian like robin laugh, that is the most beautiful thing in the world.
The world miss you Robin.
Oh Robin you were such a riot. Even many years later it's still hard talking about you in the past tense. Rest in peace.
2:25 holy shitballs!!!
haha great impression !!
loool. the hair joke always gets me haha. robin always spits out random jokes like a loose canon, and yet he's smart enough to know that if a joke works well, he shouldn't change it. brilliant :p
If he was with us today, he would have been Disney’s first and last choice for the live action aladdin
no he wouldn't have, they wanted different people cause Disney's shitty.
yeah, it might be a James Earl Jones as Mufasa thing where no one else could do it...but his relationship with Disney was so rocky who knows what would have happened.
Robin's relationship with Disney was rocky back in 1992 and he even said he would never do a live action Aladdin or play as the Genie in anything Aladdin related unless it was for educational purposes.
One of the world's most beloved comedians and actors. He was so loved yet inside silently dying 😢. Depression is a silent killer. No one should do it alone