Joan Rivers’ Comedy Career
We’ll never forget Joan. When Joan Rivers passed away at age 81 in September 2014, she left behind a trailblazing career that spanned decades of stand-up comedy, late night appearances, biting commentary, and laugh-out-loud red carpet interviews. Rivers died after suffering complications during a minor throat procedure, but her legacy lives on. Us Weekly looks back at the highlights of her life and historic career.Â