<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">Rob Reiner is the director of classics that include “The Princess Bride,” “When Harry Met Sally” and “This is Spinal Tap.” His wife Michele Singer Reiner worked alongside him and was famous in her own right, including photographing what would become the cover of Donald Trump’s book “The Art of the Deal.” The Reiners were advocates for Democratic candidates and causes.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">News of their deaths over the weekend sparked an outpouring of grief – and was met with more shock when the couple’s son Nick Reiner was arrested on suspicion of murder in his parents’ deaths. Features reporter Sonia Rao </span><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/12/15/rob-reiner-son-arrest/?utm_source=podcasts&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=post-reports" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">explains what we know about the killings so far</a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"> and the public’s reaction – including disparaging comments by the president.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">Today’s show was produced by Sabby Robinson. It was edited by Peter Bresnan and mixed by Sam Bair.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">Subscribe to The Washington Post </span><a href="https://subscribe.washingtonpost.com/acquisition/?s_l=OFFSITE_PODCAST&amp;p=s_v&amp;s_dt=yearly&amp;utm%5B%E2%80%A6%5De-podcast&amp;utm_medium=acq-nat&amp;utm_campaign=podcast-subs" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">here</a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">.</span></p><p><em><span class="ql-cursor"></span>Correction: A previous version of this episode description misspelled Michele Singer Reiner's first name.</em></p>