Joan & Melissa: Joan Knows Best Joan Rivers in a medically-induced coma, Melissa Rivers reportedly emotional wreck waiting for news 08/29/2014 Joan Rivers, 81, reportedly is in a medically-induced coma and her distraught daughter Melissa Rivers is anxiously awaiting a prognosis. Read More RELATED NEWS Melissa Rivers settles malpractice lawsuit against outpatient clinic, learns mother Joan Rivers' last wordsJoan Rivers' personal belongings to be sold at auction in JuneMelissa Rivers remembers Joan Rivers through laughter with E! special on anniversary of her death TAGS: Joan Rivers Melissa Rivers