Daily Show Writer Kevin Bleyer, 54, Dies | Los Angeles News

Los Angeles News Today | 2 Min News | THE DAILY NOW! · Oct 29, 2026 · 1m

Kevin Bleyer, a celebrated writer for "The Daily Show," has died in a car accident at the age of 54 near his Pennsylvania home. His wife, Nella Vera, shared a touching tribute that reflected on their years together, highlighting his wit and adventurous spirit. Bleyer earned four Emmys during his nine years with the show and also made notable contributions to programs like "Politically Incorrect." In addition, he co-authored a comedic travel guide and helped craft speeches for President Obama.

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