By Adedayo Odulaja

Following the announcement of her death some minutes ago, the social media platforms are buzzing across the globe as the reality of her death sinks in.
Some Hollywood stars have expressed their sadness at hearing of the passing of the legendary red carpet vixen, Joan Rivers, who died today at the age of 81. See their reactions below…
Whoopi Goldberg: ‘My dear friend, Joan Rivers, has passed away. Once again, I can only quote Billy Crystal…’there are no words.’ Bon voyage, Joan.’
Ryan Seacrest: ‘Joan was a trailblazer in so many ways, and I greatly admired her talent and humour. She was a colleague and friend, as we worked together on E!, and she was also a treasured guest on my radio show many times. Regardless of the forum, Joan was full of funny, witty surprises and she had so much spirit. She will be greatly missed. My thoughts and prayers go out to Melissa and her family.’
Don Rickles: ‘Our dear Joan is gone. Knowing her, working with he and enjoying the fun times of life with her was special. She will always be in our hearts. She was a good friend to Barbara and I. Melissa, be strong and take care of your son Cooper. Joan…we will miss you.’
David Steinberg: ‘She was one of the best comedy guests Johnny [Carson] ever had…’

