Obituaries
David Brenner dies at 78; comedian was a favorite of Johnny Carson
March 15, 2014
Known for observational comedy, he was a frequent guest at a time when being on the ‘Tonight Show’ could ensure a comic’s success.
Television
Comedian David Brenner, a record-setting “Tonight Show” guest with his wry and observational brand of comedy, died Saturday at the age of 78.
A favorite of “Tonight Show” host Johnny Carson, David Brenner was known for his observational style of stand-up.
Entertainment & Arts
Comedian David Brenner will perform his solo show, “David Brenner: Live and Dangerous,” in a two-night run at the Falcon Theatre in Burbank.
Nov. 29, 1999
Movies
Preserving a Career: David Brenner has donated to Philadelphia’s Temple University hundreds of tapes and films covering his three decades as writer, producer, director and comic.
Feb. 22, 1991
California
Howard D. Behar, Kent S. Beyer, James F. Brenner, Mark D. Gershenson, David A. Robinson and David E.
March 31, 1989
World & Nation
Earlier this month, talk-show veteran Larry King quit his syndicated radio show and was replaced by a newcomer to the talk-radio circuit--comedian David Brenner.
June 24, 1994
Son Returns: The 9-year-old son of comedian David Brenner surfaced Wednesday morning with his mother at a Manhattan courthouse, a week after both vanished in the latest twist of a bitter custody battle.
Oct. 10, 1991
Company Town
It’s not exactly a “Toy Story” sequel, but Mattel is redoubling its efforts in the entertainment industry by launching a new film division.
Sept. 6, 2018