

Talk about a genius casting idea! Melissa Rivers, 47, is portraying her late mother Joan in the highly anticipated awards season contender Joy, starring none other than Jennifer Lawrence, 25. The Fashion Police host absolutely kills it in her scene with Oscar winner J-Law, and we can’t wait to see more from the pair!
Joan Rivers passed away at the age of 81 on September 4, 2014, following a procedure on her throat that went terribly wrong. The void in our lives that Joan has left is unimaginable, but it’s nothing compared to what her daughter, Melissa Rivers, 47, and grandson, Cooper, 14, have felt. Melissa penned a somber and touching tribute to honor her late mother, and posted it to Twitter.
After a whirlwind of drama over the past six months, Melissa Rivers is ready to fill in on E!’s Fashion Police. Along with current panelists Giuliana Rancic and Brad Goreski, each week will also feature two additional celebrity guests to voice their opinion on the latest looks. The show will return for six episodes beginning August 31, to cover MTV’s VMAs.
Nobody could ever replace the talented Joan Rivers on Fashion Police, but as a tribute to her mom, Melissa Rivers will reportedly take over as panel moderator when the popular E! show resumes taping on August 31 — find out more!
The Fashion Police drama is heating up! Melissa Rivers, 47, finally broke her silence on Kathy Griffin’s, 54, exit from the show, and she did NOT hold back. Melissa even brought her mother, the late Joan Rivers, into the conversation when she blasted Kathy in an interview with Hoda Kotb. You HAVE to read what she said!