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King had been battling Covid-19.

King began his career as a DJ and sportscaster in Miami — and it's where he got his name, as well. When a station manager told him his given surname, Zeiger, was "too ethnic," he chose King from a liquor ad in a newspaper.

  / The ever-curious Larry King adopted a philosophy of letting his guests be the star of the show and letting them teach him a thing or two. // Getty Images, Rich Fury With his trademark suspenders and deep baritone voice Larry King spoke with presidents, world leaders, celebrities, authors, scientists, comedians, athletes — everyone. The Peabody Award-winning broadcaster died Saturday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was 87. "For 63 years and across the platforms of radio, television and digital media, Larry's many thousands of interviews, awards, and global acclai...

Brooklyn-born Larry King, legendary interviewer of presidents, celebrities and world leaders, dead at 87 after battle with COVID-19 Tim Balk, Larry McShane © Andy Kropa FILE - In this Nov. 20, 2017, file photo, Larry King attends the 45th International Emmy Awards at the New York Hilton, in New York. Former CNN talk show host King has been hospitalized with COVID-19 for more than a week, the news channel reported Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021. CNN reported the 87-year-old King contracted the coronavirus and was undergoing treatment at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. (P...

Copy to Clipboard Shawn King and Larry King (Getty Images) Legendary TV personality and former CNN host Larry King died at 87 after being hospitalized in Los Angeles. “With profound sadness, Ora Media announces the death of our co-founder, host, and friend Larry King, who passed away this morning at age 87 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles,” King’s official Twitter announced Saturday, January 23, 2021, morning.  He has faced a series of medical issues over the years, including several heart attacks and quintuple bypass surgery in 1987.  The renowned radio host was diagnose...