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Will Forte Honors Late Friend Val Kilmer's Legacy

4/5/2025

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Will Forte reminisces about his dear friend Val Kilmer, who left us at 65. In a heartfelt Vulture essay, he shares cherished memories from their two-and-a-half months living together post-"MacGruber." Forte paints Kilmer as a brilliant and hilarious soul, recalling whimsical moments like jogging in a linen suit and their mutual love for "The Amazing Race."

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Will Forte reminisces about his dear friend Val Kilmer, who left us at 65. In a heartfelt Vulture essay, he shares cherished memories from their two-and-a-half months living together post-"MacGruber." Forte paints Kilmer as a brilliant and hilarious soul, recalling whimsical moments like jogging in a linen suit and their mutual love for "The Amazing Race."