Ice-t acted alongside Richard Belzer for 15 seasons of “Law & Order: Svu”, and in his new podcast the rapper-turned-actor opened up about the loss of his longtime co-star and friend.
As Ice-t pointed out, he learned of Belzer’s death at age 78 in the midst of a triumphant week in which he celebrated his 65th birthday, performed at the Grammys and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
“After that great week, coming off the star ceremony, I partied with all my friends in L.A. — ‘Ice, you brought a star back to the hood!’ — it was a great night,” he recalled in the debut edition of “Ice-t’s Daily Game”, as reported by People.
Read More: Mariska Hargitay, Christopher Meloni And More ‘Law & Order’ Stars Remember Richard Belzer
“Woke up, Belzer passed away,” he continued. “And it just crushed me.”
Belzer’s death, he explained, served...
As Ice-t pointed out, he learned of Belzer’s death at age 78 in the midst of a triumphant week in which he celebrated his 65th birthday, performed at the Grammys and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
“After that great week, coming off the star ceremony, I partied with all my friends in L.A. — ‘Ice, you brought a star back to the hood!’ — it was a great night,” he recalled in the debut edition of “Ice-t’s Daily Game”, as reported by People.
Read More: Mariska Hargitay, Christopher Meloni And More ‘Law & Order’ Stars Remember Richard Belzer
“Woke up, Belzer passed away,” he continued. “And it just crushed me.”
Belzer’s death, he explained, served...
- 3/25/2023
- by Brent Furdyk
- ET Canada
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