Rob Reiner's final on-screen appearance in Larry David's latest HBO comedy provoked online criticism.A once vocal critic of the current administration, the late director's surprise cameo in "Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America," was considered Reiner's "last laugh" against President Donald Trump, director Jeff Schaffer told Variety."It’s coming out on Fourth of July weekend, and if it in any way spoils a sad octogenarian’s weekend, then oh well," Schaffer told the outlet.Social media users quickly criticized the posthumous cameo and its political framing nearly six months after Rob and wife Michele Reiner were found dead inside their Brentwood home.HOLLYWOOD CELEBRITIES CRASH AMERICA'S 250TH BIRTHDAY WITH A GRIM HOLIDAY WARNING ABOUT TRUMPRob Reiner made his final on-screen appearance in Larry David's HBO series, "Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness." (Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty Images)"Pretty sure Reiner would have preferred to be alive instead of getting the 'last laugh' here," one user wrote, while another quipped: "I'm going to go ahead and say that he definitively did not get the last laugh."ROB REINER'S SON NICK FIGHTS FOR $1.5M TRUST FUND ACCESS TO BANKROLL HIGH-POWERED MURDER TRIAL DEFENSE"Sorry but if your son stabs you and your wife to death there are no 'last laughs,'" another user wrote."That’s basically as bad a thing as could possibly happen.
I know we’re 11 years into this now and you haven’t figured it out yet but you really don’t need to do this stuff anymore."Another X user noted, "The man and his wife were murdered by their son.He spent his last years on our planet obsessing over Trump and believing every media lie he was told.
There isn’t a last laugh to be had.It was a tragic end."\While portraying George Washington in the historical comedy, Reiner declares he will not seek a third term in office and proposes Congress pursue a constitutional amendment prohibiting presidential po...