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Among her many other contributions, Joan Rivers was a role model to female comedians everywhere. She was very much a trailblazer for women in the industry, and paved the way for someone like Sarah Silverman.
A clearly distraught Silverman appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night, and—after an obligatory joke by Kimmel about their relationship—they discussed Rivers in the most fitting way possible. Silverman got a few innocuous zingers in before Kimmel landed the knockout, but more than anything else the quick back-and-forth highlighted just how much Rivers will be missed.
[via UPROXX]