As heartbroken as we are, we are so grateful that he was our dad, our grandpa, our friend, our favorite and funniest TV star, and the role model for how to live 95 years while being sweet, gentle, kind, compassionate and really really funny .
Last week Phil paid tribute to Max on Instagram for Father’s Day, describing him as “the world’s best example of how to be a dad in this man right here.” “At 95, he’s still our hero.
Rosenthal also made appearances on Phil’s unscripted PBS series, I’ll Have What Phil’s Having and the Netflix series, Somebody Feed Phil, which was recently renewed for a fifth season.