Melissa Rivers he thinks about what he lost in the Los Angeles fire – none of which was his dead mother Joan Rivers‘entrants.

“The joke and the big old equipment, luckily, about two and a half months, three months ago they were taken to the center of the game,” said Melissa, 56 years old. People in an interview published on Sunday, January 19.

Melissa said the cabinet contained 65,000 of Joan’s original comics from the beginning of her career in 1950 until her death in 2014. (Joan died at age 81 after complications from throat surgery.)

Melissa added that Joan’s “goods,” meaning her jewelry, were in a safe deposit box in the bank’s vault. Joan’s clothes have been sold for charity.

Melissa, who was one of thousands of locals forced to move to Los Angeles because of the ongoing wildfire, he said CNN on January 8 that she held Joan’s Emmy with a picture of her father, Edgar Rosenbergbefore leaving his house.

“That was the end of everything about my family and its history,” Melissa told the news agency at the time. “I took my mother’s Emmy, my father’s picture and a picture my mother took of me and my son. … I went to take his picture, not a picture. I know I can get the pictures, but I can’t change them.”

In addition to the things she took before leaving her home, Melissa also forgot about her parents.

She said: “I had her bathing suit and my father’s bathing suit People. Everyone’s like, ‘What about her clothes?’ But I’m like, the only three things I kept in my house I threw away because they reminded me a lot.”

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Melissa explained that she is his friend, Steve Mitchellhe lost “everything,” adding, “If we say we lost everything, you won’t find it until you watch the video.” Not only my life, but also my son Cooper’s life. We were all children, and everything is gone.

Melissa, who welcomed her son Cooper, 24, with John Endicott in 2000, he said his life is within three LL Bean boots. Melissa reported that she and her family are doing as well as could be expected.

He said: “We are all doing what we can.” “Cooper was made from the same solid material that I have. And we all rely on each other and persevere.”

Now, Melissa has found a forever home and is embracing her innate sense of humor as she and her family look to what’s next. “It’s my greatest strength,” he said of laughing at the worst times, like Joan. “I am the daughter of my parents.”

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