Comedian David Brenner, a late-night TV fixture who holds the record for the most “Tonight Show” guest appearances, died Saturday. He was 78. Brenner died at his home in New York City surrounded by ...

LOS ANGELES --David Brenner, the gangly, toothy-grinned "Tonight Show" favorite whose brand of observational comedy became a staple for other standups, including Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Reiser, died ...

Comedian David Brenner has died at age 78. A favorite guest of Johnny Carson's on the Tonight Show in the 1970s and '80s, the lanky comedian was famous for balancing his wry jokes with a toothy smile.

David Brenner, the gangly, toothy-grinned ‘‘Tonight Show’’ favorite whose brand of observational comedy became a staple for other stand-ups, including Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Reiser, died Saturday. He ...

David Brenner, a prominent stand-up comedian and regular guest of Johnny Carson’s on “The Tonight Show,” died of cancer Saturday afternoon in his New York City home surrounded by his family, according ...

LOS ANGELES >> Other veteran comics could head straight to “The Tonight Show” couch to banter with Johnny Carson, but David Brenner had to do a stand-up routine when he was a guest. Finally, Carson ...

The funny man known for his visits on “The Tonight Show” died of cancer.March 15, 2014 Get more news © 2026 NBCUniversal Media, LLC ...

The Philadelphia stand-up set a record for appearing on 'The Tonight Show' and got married on one of his HBO specials. By Mike Barnes, Erik Hayden David Brenner, the wry stand-up comic and pundit from ...

(CNN) — Comedian David Brenner, a regular on Johnny Carson’s “The Tonight Show,” has died after a battle with cancer, a family spokesman said Saturday. He was 78. Brenner was a staple on Carson’s late ...

In this Sept. 24, 1986, file photo, comedian David Brenner hosts avant garde fusion musician Frank Zappa, center, and his children, Dweezil, left, and Moon Unit, during a taping of Brenner's ...