# Debbie Reynolds hospitalized- possible stroke \[UPDATE: RIP\] **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [December 29, 2016, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813 "2016-12-29T01:45:27Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![ThelmaLou](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thelmalou/32/390_2.png) [@ThelmaLou](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ThelmaLou)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813/1 "2016-12-29T01:45:27Z")
[Debbie Reynolds hospitalized for possible stroke](http://ew.com/movies/2016/12/28/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-2/) > [@](#): > > Debbie Reynolds has been rushed to the hospital after suffering a possible stroke. > > PEOPLE can confirm Reynolds, 84, was at her and late daughter Carrie Fisher‘s property in Beverly Hills Wednesday afternoon when someone from the home called 911. > > A Los Angeles Fire Department spokesperson confirmed to PEOPLE that they responded to a “request for medical aid” at 1:02 p.m. and that they “transported one adult female patient in fair to serious condition to Cedars [Sinai Medical Center].” > … Damn. ☹ ---
**Author:** ![Idle\_Thoughts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/838e76/32.png) [@Idle\_Thoughts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Idle_Thoughts)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 1:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813/2 "2016-12-29T01:48:51Z")
Reports are now that she’s died. ---
**Author:** ![Pork\_Rind](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pork_rind/32/111_2.png) [@Pork\_Rind](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pork_Rind)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813/3 "2016-12-29T01:49:01Z")
…and now, Dan Rather has posted on Facebook that she has died. ---
**Author:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 1:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813/4 "2016-12-29T01:51:30Z")
Holy crap; what a terrible last few days this poor woman had. RIP. ---
**Author:** ![GIGObuster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gigobuster/32/421_2.png) [@GIGObuster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GIGObuster)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 1:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813/5 "2016-12-29T01:51:35Z")
> **[Debbie Reynolds, ‘Singin’ in the Rain’ Star and Carrie Fisher’s Mother, Dies...](https://variety.com/2016/film/news/debbie-reynolds-dead-dies-carrie-fisher-mother-1201949432/)** > > Debbie Reynolds, the Oscar-nominated singer-actress who was the mother of late actress Carrie Fisher, has died at Cedars-Sinai hospital. She was 84. “She wanted to be with Carrie,” her … ☹ ---
**Author:** ![Kolak\_of\_Twilo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kolak_of_twilo/32/73_2.png) [@Kolak\_of\_Twilo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kolak_of_Twilo)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 2:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813/6 "2016-12-29T02:01:55Z")
Dammit. ---
**Author:** ![leftfield6](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leftfield6/32/18780_2.png) [@leftfield6](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/leftfield6)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 2:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813/7 "2016-12-29T02:02:26Z")
Fuck. Just that. ---
**Author:** ![GuanoLad](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guanolad/32/42_2.png) [@GuanoLad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GuanoLad)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 2:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813/8 "2016-12-29T02:02:53Z")
This is not an amusing sequential thread. ---
**Author:** ![psychobunny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/54ee81/32.png) [@psychobunny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/psychobunny)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 2:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813/9 "2016-12-29T02:05:30Z")
Oh hell no. And because [this](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9t2H1fC2hY) can’t be linked enough. ---
**Author:** ![alphaboi867](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/alphaboi867/32/3898_2.png) [@alphaboi867](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/alphaboi867)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 2:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813/10 "2016-12-29T02:05:50Z")
Fuck you 2016! RIP Debbie. ☹ Poor Billie Lourd; she’s lost her mother and grandmother a day apart over the holidays. ---
**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 2:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813/11 "2016-12-29T02:06:18Z")
A double tragedy for the family. My thoughts go out to Todd Fisher and Billie Lourde. ---
**Author:** ![aceplace57](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aceplace57/32/3500_2.png) [@aceplace57](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aceplace57)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 2:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813/12 "2016-12-29T02:07:08Z")
I guess they’ll hold one funeral for mother and daughter. Bury them side by side. This is horrible. RIP Debbie you’re with your daughter now. ---
**Author:** ![IvoryTowerDenizen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ivorytowerdenizen/32/17937_2.png) [@IvoryTowerDenizen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IvoryTowerDenizen)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813/13 "2016-12-29T02:09:23Z")
I feel so bad for Carrie Fisher’s daughter. That’s a lot of loss. ---
**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813/14 "2016-12-29T02:09:25Z")
> [@aceplace57](#): > > I guess they’ll hold one funeral for mother and daughter. Bury them side by side. > > This is horrible. > RIP Debbie you’re with your daughter now. "She wanted to be with Carrie,” her son Todd Fisher told Variety. ---
**Author:** ![kaylasdad99](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kaylasdad99/32/3398_2.png) [@kaylasdad99](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kaylasdad99)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813/15 "2016-12-29T02:16:09Z")
First thing I did when I got [del]a[/del] _another_ text from my daughter that read: “Fuck 2016,” was respond “NOW who?” When she replied “Debbie Reynolds,” I immediately googled “Debbie Reynolds death hoax” and found [this.](http://en.mediamass.net/people/debbie-reynolds/deathhoax.html) But now it looks like it’s the real thing, so fuck 2016, and fuck mediamass dot com. :mad: ---
**Author:** ![Guinastasia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guinastasia/32/5751_2.png) [@Guinastasia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Guinastasia)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 2:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813/16 "2016-12-29T02:18:07Z")
2016 has become a serial killer. ---
**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813/17 "2016-12-29T02:21:37Z")
> [@Guinastasia](#): > > 2016 has become a serial killer. Celebrity serial killer. ---
**Author:** ![ThelmaLou](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thelmalou/32/390_2.png) [@ThelmaLou](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ThelmaLou)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 2:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813/18 "2016-12-29T02:24:05Z")
Aw, no. No. ☹ Damn. ---
**Author:** ![BobLibDem](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boblibdem/32/3149_2.png) [@BobLibDem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BobLibDem)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 2:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813/19 "2016-12-29T02:25:43Z")
Fate can be cruel. Her poor son loses a sister and a mother in just a couple of days. I can’t imagine what they must be going through. ---
**Author:** ![alphaboi867](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/alphaboi867/32/3898_2.png) [@alphaboi867](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/alphaboi867)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813/20 "2016-12-29T02:29:56Z")
> [@snfaulkner](#): > > Celebrity serial killer. Dear Death, if you can read this there’s another celebrity vacationing in Florida who’s just ripe for the taking. [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/debbie-reynolds-hospitalized-possible-stroke-update-rip/775813.md?page=2)