Bobby Rivers, who is a well-known television host, actor, and radio host, died at the age of 70.
The death of River’s death was announced by WISN 12 in Milwaukee, where he was the city’s first Black film reviewer on television in 1979. According to the post, which was updated on Wednesday. States that the Marquette University graduate, Bobby, “also contributed segments for the nationally syndicated PM Magazine. Which he said helped Milwaukee go beyond stereotypes.”
On Wednesday on Facebook as well, his sister, Betsy Rivers, confirmed his death. Saying, “Bobby passed away last night and is no longer in any pain.”
Bobby Rivers death
Who was Bobby Rivers?
Bobby Rivers was an American television and radio presenter. Along with this, he was also an actor and was born in 1953. He rose to notoriety as the host of the Food Network’s Top 5 show and VH1’s Watch Bobby Rivers. These are the prime-time celebrity chat shows. Bobby attended Marquette University in Wisconsin after growing up in South Central Los Angeles in the 1960s.
About his death, the cause of death of Bobby’s remains unknown. Only his sister revealed about his death on Facebook.
Bobby Rivers: Career
Bobby Rivers’ career in show business was very much varied and consequential. After he moved to New York in 1985, he presented Watch Bobby River from 1987 to 1990. He also interviewed celebrities such as Sally Field, Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, and Mel Gibson. Along with this, Bobby also worked as a lifestyle and entertainment reporter for WNBC-TV and WNYW-TV. He also presented syndicated game shows such as Bedroom Buddies.
From 2002 to 2004, he was a regular representative on the Food Network’s Top 5 show. Bobby River also reviewed movies for Whoopi Goldberg’s national radio show. That too from 2006 to 2008. His career illustrated his versatility. As he hosted many chat shows, and game shows, and contributed as a film reviewer.
