Movie News · Reports Rob Reiner's New York Times Omission Explained by Publication Deadline Director Rob Reiner was not included in the New York Times Magazine's 2025 'The Lives They Lived' feature, which honors notable figures who passed away. A Times spokesperson clarified the magazine's content was finalized on December 11, 2025, three days before Reiner's death on December 14. December 30, 2025 · 2 min read