Rob Reiner's Posthumous Emmy Nomination Sparks Emotional Reactions

Late director Rob Reiner received a posthumous Emmy nomination for his role as Albert Schnur in season 4 of "The Bear," six months after his tragic death.

The nomination, announced by the Television Academy on Wednesday morning, comes in the outstanding guest actor in a comedy series category.

The nomination marks Reiner's eighth Emmy nod, and would be his third win after two he got for his "All In The Family" role -- best supporting actor in a comedy n 1974 and outstanding continuing performance by a supporting actor in a comedy series in 1978.