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"The death of American Bandstand host Dick Clark at age 82 has prompted many tributes - including on social media - from those who he has worked with and influenced. US president Barack Obama: &amp;quot;Michelle and I are saddened to hear about the passing of Dick Clark.  &amp;quot;With American Bandstand, he introduced decades&amp;#039; worth of viewers to the music of our times. He reshaped the television landscape forever as a creative and innovative producer. And, of course, for 40 years, we welcomed him into our homes to ring in the New Year... &amp;quot;As we say a final &amp;#039;so long&amp;#039; to Dick Clark, America&amp;#039;s oldest teenager, our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends - which number far more than he knew.&amp;quot; Ryan Seacrest: &amp;quot;I am deeply saddened by the loss of my dear friend Dick Clark. He has truly been one of the greatest influences in my life. My thoughts and prayers are with his family.&amp;quot;  Snoop Dogg: &amp;quot;REST IN PEACE to the DICK CLARK!! U were pioneer n a good man!! Thank u sir.&amp;quot; Matthew Morrison: &amp;quot;A sad day as we have lost Dick Clark, an American Icon. You will be missed.&amp;quot; Duran Duran: &amp;quot;Sad to hear about Dick Clark. Rest in peace.&amp;quot; Chris Daughtry: &amp;quot;RIP Mr. Dick Clark. You will be missed.&amp;quot; Kristin Chenoweth: &amp;quot;RIP DICK CLARK.&amp;quot; Joan Rivers: &amp;quot;Very sad to hear about Dick Clark. What a great life. What a great career. Relevant until the end. He will be missed!&amp;quot; The Backstreet Boys: &amp;quot;Our hearts go out 2 Dick Clark&amp;#039;s family. The memories u&amp;#039;ve created will live forever &amp;amp; r experiences w/ u is something we will cherish 4 all r lives.&amp;quot; Darlene Love: &amp;quot;Very, very sad news! R.I.P. Dick Clark! THANK YOU for all the wonderful memories and thank you for leaving such a legacy! New Year&amp;#039;s will never be the same without you hosting your infamous Rockin Eve special in Times Square which was such a lovely tradition in my family for many years.&amp;quot;  Matchbox Twenty&amp;#039;s Rob Thomas: &amp;quot;The end of an era. R.I.P. Dick Clark.&amp;quot; Paramore&amp;#039;s Hayley Williams: &amp;quot;RIP Dick Clark. Will think of you every NYE.&amp;quot; &amp;#039;Weird&amp;#039; Al Yankovic: &amp;quot;Such sad news. RIP Dick Clark.&amp;quot; Al Roker: &amp;quot;First Don Cornelius, now Dick Clark. Two true broadcasting pioneers and giants, both gone\u00E2\u20AC\u00A6 I got to meet him many times. One that always sticks out: I was meeting w/Dick in his office as the OJ verdict was announced. It was surreal.&amp;quot; Clint Black: &amp;quot;We&amp;#039;ve lost one of the greatest men in show biz. #Dick Clark will be remembered with the utmost admiration and affection.&amp;quot; Debbie Gibson: &amp;quot;Just heard about Dick Clark. Oh man.... So sad :-(&amp;quot; Kings Of Leon&amp;#039;s Jared Followill: &amp;quot;R.I.P. Dick Clark? Say it ain&amp;#039;t so...&amp;quot; Hanson&amp;#039;s Isaac Hanson: &amp;quot;Dick Clark was a Rock &amp;#039;n&amp;#039; Roll Radio/TV icon with an influence on pop culture for more than 50 years. Rest in peace. \u00E2\u20AC\u201CISAAC.&amp;quot; Simply Red&amp;#039;s Mick Hucknall: &amp;quot;RIP Dick Clark. American popular music Icon.&amp;quot; Seth Green: &amp;quot;So saddened by Dick Clark&amp;#039;s passing - an innovator, a legend, a man who believed in the greatness of humans. #ThankYou&amp;quot; Denise Richards: &amp;quot;My heart goes out to Dick Clark&amp;#039;s family and loved ones.... we lost a legend.. #RIPDickClark&amp;quot;  Sinbad: &amp;quot;Okay people we just lost dick clark. He gave me one of my first jobs in hollywood. I will always be grateful. Gonna miss you brother Clark.&amp;quot; Perez Hilton: &amp;quot;R.I.P. old friend!&amp;quot; Jenny McCarthy: &amp;quot;RIP dick Clark. You were amazing to work with. U will be missed. Xxxoo.&amp;quot; DL Hughley: &amp;quot;RIP Dick Clark worked with him on New Years Rockin Eve and TV Bloopers always a class act!&amp;quot; Mario Lopez: &amp;quot;Just heard the news of Dick Clark... It was truly an honor to have worked with him, learn from him and to be able to call him a friend.&amp;quot; Senator John McCain: &amp;quot;RIP Dick Clark - thanks for the many years of entertainment.&amp;quot; Bones star David Boreanaz: &amp;quot;R.I.P. Dick Clark. New Years Eve will never be the same.&amp;quot; Andy Cohen: &amp;quot;RIP Dick Clark! The broadcasting legend will remain a teenager in our memory forever. #Bandstand.&amp;quot; Russell Simmons: &amp;quot;Dick Clark was eternally young. No matter what cultural phenomenon was happening, he always embraced it. RIP...&amp;quot; Hairspray&amp;#039;s Nikki Blonsky: &amp;quot;RIP Dick Clark 1929-2012 Thank you for everything you&amp;#039;ve done 4 music &amp;amp; 4 all those amazing New Years Eves they wont be the same without you.&amp;quot; Brooke Burke: &amp;quot;So sad to hear the tragic news. My thoughts &amp;amp; prayers go out to all who loved him.&amp;quot; Holly Robinson Peete: &amp;quot;RIP Dick Clark. Always so nice Employed me many times. I will miss you Dick. Prayers to Kari and the family #Legend.&amp;quot;  Melissa Joan Hart: &amp;quot;Rest in Peace Dick Clark!! Thanks for entertaining my family for decades! New Years won&amp;#039;t be the same ever again.&amp;quot; Trista Sutter: &amp;quot;I am so saddened to hear about Dick Clark. :( Was lucky to meet him on The Other Half days. Thoughts go to his family &amp;amp; friends.&amp;quot; Jill Zarin: &amp;quot;I&amp;#039;m so sad to hear of the passing of Dick Clark. I loved American Bandstand and we will all miss him on New Years Eve RIP.&amp;quot; New York City&amp;#039;s Times Square: &amp;quot;We are absolutely heartbroken.One of our favorite people, and a Times Square New Year&amp;#039;s Eve icon, Dick Clark has passed away at age 82. #SAD.&amp;quot; Marlee Matlin: &amp;quot;So sorry about passing of Dick Clark. A man with the gift of discovering talented musicians he also was a consummate producer/lovely man RIP.&amp;quot; Billy Ray Cyrus: &amp;quot;R. I. P. Dick Clark. Thoughts and prayers with the Clark Family.&amp;quot; Wayne Brady: &amp;quot;RIP Dick Clark. Being able to do the New Year&amp;#039;s special w him was an honor. A TV pioneer and extraordinary business man. God Bless.&amp;quot; Sophia Bush: &amp;quot;RIP Dick Clark. What a legend.&amp;quot; The Roots&amp;#039; Questlove: &amp;quot;Dick Clark. A Great Philadelphian. Thank You Very Much!&amp;quot; Neil Patrick Harris: &amp;quot;For ever, Dick Clark... So long.&amp;quot; William Shatner: &amp;quot;My condolences go out to the family of Dick Clark. My best, Bill.&amp;quot; Richard Roeper: &amp;quot;Dick Clark&amp;#039;s agent confirms the legendary broadcaster is dead at 82. RIP to a giant in his field.&amp;quot; New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg: &amp;quot;Times Square is considered the crossroads of the world in no small part because Dick Clark&amp;#039;s New Years Eve celebrations there were beamed across the globe. I remember one New Years Eve, he and I stood in Times Square marveling about how much the area - and the City - had improved over the years.  &amp;quot;But Dick Clark never had to change - he was a great entertainer who stood the test of time. Generations of Americans grew up with Dick, and yet he seemed forever young. His spirit will always live on in Times Square, and in hearts of millions of New Yorkers.&amp;quot;  Melissa Rivers: &amp;quot;Sorry to hear about the passing of Dick Clark, he was truly a revolutionary in our business.&amp;quot; Glee&amp;#039;s Harry Shum Jr: &amp;quot;So sad to hear about Dick Clark&amp;#039;s passing. New Years Eve won&amp;#039;t be the same without him. An icon that will be missed.&amp;quot; Darren Hayes: &amp;quot;Thank you Dick Clark for inspiring a small town boy to make it big. You hosted the dreams that inspired me all the way to the AMA&amp;#039;s.&amp;quot; Giada De Laurentiis: &amp;quot;Aww...RIP #DickClark...a legend that will never be forgotten. #sendinglove&amp;quot; Ramona Singer: &amp;quot;So terribly sad. RIP Dick Clark. Such an icon.&amp;quot; Iman: &amp;quot;RIP: American icon Dick Clark.&amp;quot; Louie Anderson: &amp;quot;Even Prince was on American Bandstand Dick Clark a truly fantastic human!!!&amp;quot; Dane Cook: &amp;quot;Rest in peace Mr. Dick Clark. Thank you for new years and new years of class, positivity &amp;amp; entertainment.&amp;quot; Destiny&amp;#039;s Child star Michelle Williams: &amp;quot;Sad to hear about the passing of Dick Clark! His contribution to music and the platform he gave people will always be remembered.&amp;quot; Leah Remini: &amp;quot;R.I.P Dick Clark; As a child American Bandstand was a big part of my life as an adult-spent many a New Years Eve w, him like many others :(&amp;quot; Lance Bass: &amp;quot;Farewell to one of my all time idols Dick Clark - genius pioneer in music/television and just a great guy! You will be missed!&amp;quot; Gloria Estefan: &amp;quot;He was a sweet, amazing man &amp;amp; very supportive of us &amp;amp; our career.&amp;quot; Kevin McHale: &amp;quot;Dick Clark, what a a legend. Changed TV &amp;amp; Music forever. You will be missed Mr. Clark!&amp;quot; Madonna&amp;#039;s manager Guy Oseary: &amp;quot;Rest in Peace Dick Clark.&amp;quot; "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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