"He saw something no one else could," Seinfeld said of the slain Hollywood icon.

Reiner’s own films reshaped modern comedy and drama with their intelligence, empathy and range. But through his company, Castle Rock, he paved the way for Seinfeld, Sorkin and…

"He saw something no one else could," Seinfeld said of the slain Hollywood icon.

In a joint statement with other close friends, including Albert Brooks and Martin Short, the comedians pay tribute to the Reiners after their deaths