Rob Reiner, wife Michele got into heated argument with son Nick at Conan O’Brien’s Christmas party 24 hours before murders: report

Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Reiner, reportedly got into a “very loud argument” with son Nick the night before their murders.

The alleged dispute took place at Conan O’Brien’s Christmas party on Saturday, according to TMZ.

The outlet claimed on Monday that Rob and Michele left the party post-confrontation.

Rob Reiner with Michele, Romy, and Nick.
Rob Reiner and Michele Reiner reportedly had a public argument with son Nick before their murders.michelereiner/Instagram
Conan O'Brien at Spirit of Ireland Gala in November 2025
The trio had a “very loud” dispute at Conan O’Brien’s Christmas party Saturday, according to TMZ.It remains unclear whether Nick departed the holiday bash as well.

Reps for Rob and O’Brien did not immediately respond to Page Six’s requests for comment.

On Sunday, Rob and Michele were found dead in their Brentwood, Calif., home by Nick’s younger sister, Romy.

Michele Reiner and Rob Reiner via Instagram in July 2012
Michele and Rob subsequently left the holiday bash.michelereiner/Instagram
Nick Reiner attends AOL Build Speaker Series.
It remains unclear whether Nick stayed behind.The duo’s throats were reportedly slit by a family member during an argument, with the couple’s daughter allegedly telling investigators the “dangerous” relative “should be a suspect.”

Page Six broke the news Monday that Nick was arrested on charges of murder.

The 32-year-old is being held at Parker Center Jail in Downtown Los Angeles with his bail set at $4 million.

Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner smiling at a movie premiere.
On Sunday, ROb and Michele were fatally stabbed in their home.MediaPunch / BACKGRID
Nick Reiner at the "Spinal Tap II: The End Continues" Los Angeles premiere.
Nick has since been arrested on charges of murder.BACKGRID

Nick, notably, has struggled with drug addiction for years, documenting his battle in the semi-autobiographical “Being Charlie” film directed by his father in 2015.

Rob and Michele, who were respectively 78 and 68 at the time of their deaths, are also the parents of son Jake.

Additionally, the “All in the Family” alum adopted daughter Tracy during his first marriage to Penny Marshall.

Rob Reiner with Michele, Romy, Nick and Jake.
His parents are also survived by son Jake and daughter Romy.michelereiner/Instagram
Rob Reiner at the New York Stem Foundation Gala & Science Fair.
Additionally, Rob is the father of daughter Tracy from his first marriage.