Coverage dated December 14, 2023

Comedian Kenny DeForest, 37, remembered as 'absolute joy' following death

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The stand-up comedian was a beloved fixture, evident by the outpouring of love from his peers.

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  1. NBC Chicago

    Comedian Kenny DeForest, 37, remembered as 'absolute joy' following death (opens NBC Chicago)

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    The stand-up comedian was a beloved fixture, evident by the outpouring of love from his peers.

  2. Entertainment Weekly

    Kenny DeForest, comedian who appeared on late-night shows, dies at 37 (opens Entertainment Weekly)

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    Kenny DeForest, a New York–based comedian who did stand-up on late-night shows, died at 37 following a bicycle accident.

  3. New York Post

    Beloved comedian Kenny DeForest dead at 37 after NYC e-bike crash (opens New York Post)

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    “The kindest Soul, Kenny stuck his neck out for what he felt was right, even when it wasn’t the cool thing to do.”

  4. NBC News

    Comedian Kenny DeForest dies in NYC bike accident at 37 (opens NBC News)

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    The comedian made appearances on “Late Night with Seth Meyers,” “The Late Late Show with James Corden” and the HBO show “Crashing.”

  5. The Guardian

    Comedian Kenny DeForest dies after New York bike accident (opens The Guardian)

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    Comedian known for appearances on talkshows was struck by a car when riding a bike on 8 December

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