Comedian Mark Critch calls Rex Murphy 'the greatest wordsmith in a place known for talkers'

Speaking with CBC News, comedian Mark Critch shared memories of Rex Murphy, who passed away from cancer at 77. 'I've only known a world with Rex in it,' said Critch, reminiscing on when he was a boy, his father had worked with Murphy and that was how he first came to know the 'man with wild hair, in a golden turtleneck.'