Television
John Pinette, stand-up comic and ‘Seinfeld’ guest star, dies at 50
April 7, 2014
Stand-up comedian John Pinette has died at age 50.
Obituaries
Charles Sumner ‘Chuck’ Stone Jr., 89, columnist helped found association of black journalists; John Pinette, 50, stand-up comic appeared in ‘Seinfeld’ finale
PASSINGS: Charles Sumner ‘Chuck’ Stone Jr., John Pinette
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