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Regis Philbin's cause of death released
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The TV icon died last Friday from a myocardial infarction due to coronary artery disease, according to the chief medical examiner's office in Farmington, Connecticut. Meanwhile, Joy Philbin and her and Regis' daughters JJ and Joanna release a statement on how Regis "made his audience feel like they were right alongside him — because they were.” ALSO: Kathie Lee Gifford recalls Regis' support when she was in the midst of the Frank Gifford cheating scandal.
TOPICS: Regis Philbin, JJ Philbin, Joy Philbin, Kathie Lee Gifford
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