Gene Shalit, Legendary Film Critic, Dies At 100
June 13, 2026·about 2 hours ago·via The Times of India

Gene Shalit, the beloved film critic known for his playful style and pun-filled takes, has died at 100. He became a familiar face to TV viewers through his long run as NBC’s resident wit on the "Today" show. The tribute underscores how distinctive his voice was in movie coverage and pop culture. His death marks the end of an era for a critic who made reviews feel extra fun. Read more about this...
