[While he used to come off as odd and distant, in the last two decades he has radiated nothing but warmth, positivity and charm. Hes like Mr Rogers now, Frantz said, with a laugh. Its true that his public image has changed. But friends of mine assure me that he hasnt. I think he probably just decided that he could catch more bees with honey.]
He was quite the introvert in real life. I still miss him a lot. The current crop of comedians is pathetic.