Freddie Roman grew up in Jamaica, New York. His father was a shoe salesman. His uncle and grandfather owned the Crystal Spring Hotel in the Catskills. Freddie was given a chance to emcee on summer nights at age 15. He became a teenage comic in small resorts…
What great sadness we report the passing of comedian David A. Arnold, best known for his Netflix specials. Atassetf 54, hanging void away, leaving a void within the comedic industry. Arnold was a beloved figure within the comedy world, leaving…
The family of Nick Nemeroff, in a statement, said, “It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved brother,” Nemeroff’s family announced on Instagram. “Nick’s dedication to standup comedy was formidable and produced amazing results.…
Gottfried Gottfried was born in 1955 in Brooklyn. He performed comedy for more than 50 years. Now dead at 67. According to a post on social media written by his family, popular comedian Gilbert Gottfried died at 67. “We are…
Scoey Mitchell, the comedian, and TV actor, was one of the first Black actors to have a leading role in a TV sitcom. He died recently at the age of 92 Scoey Mitchell was born on March 12, 1930, in…
Bob Saget was born Robert Lane Saget on May 17, 1956, Born in Philadelphia. Saget attended Temple University’s film school, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1978. He’d pursue a career in comedy, touring around the country until…
Norm Macdonald, the Canadian-born comedian who became an influential cast member of Saturday Night Live after he joined in 1993, has died. He was 61. His brother Neil said Macdonald died Tuesday in Los Angeles from leukemia, which he was diagnosed with…
Award-winning comedian Sean Lock has died from cancer, his agents confirmed on Wednesday. He was 58 years old. “It is with great sadness that we have to announce the death of Sean Lock. He died at home from cancer, surrounded…
US comedian and civil rights activist Dick Gregory has died at the age of 84, his family has announced. Gregory died at hospital in Washington DC after being admitted with an undisclosed illness. The family shared the news of their…
Comedian Dave Broadfoot, known for his work on the 'Royal Canadian Air Farce,' has died at the age of 90. Plus, the romantic relationship between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle seems to be heating up.
Garry Shandling died on Thursday at a Los Angeles hospital, The Associated Press reports. According to TMZ, the 66-year-old comedian suffered a massive heart attack. However, LAPD officer Tony Im told the AP that Shandling died of an undisclosed cause.…
