Burton memorialized the “Rocky” actor at the posthumous Hollywood Walk of Fame star ceremony for Weathers.
LeVar Burtonhas fond memories of the lateCarl Weathers and many of them involve sweating it out butt naked.
“Now, when you’re naked with somebody, there’s nothing to hide.
Carl Weathers and LeVar Burton.Carl Weathers/X
No, I mean really, there’s nothing to hide.
But there are two meanings to that, because there is no artifice in the sauna.
And Carl had no problem being his authentic self in every single moment.”
“Now, I do not use those two words in combination lightly, but Carl deserves it.
In Carl’s presence, you knew that he was focused 100 percent on you.
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Y’all, be peace.”
I am grateful for your influence and support of all things good in my life."
Later,Adam Sandler, whoacted with Weathers inHappy Gilmore, wrote, “Great dad.
So much fun to be around always.
Loved his sons more than anything.
What a guy!!
Everyone loved him.”
“I never could have accomplished what we did with Rocky without him.
