Coverage dated November 16, 2023 to November 18, 2023

Dex Carvey, son of comedian Dana Carvey, dies at 32

Headline from WTOL Toledo, from the development of Nov 17, 2023

Newest development Nov 19, 2023 · 3 reportsDana Carvey thanks well-wishers for support after son Dex's death

Dana Carvey and his wife Paula Zwagerman described their son Dex as extremely talented at music, art, filmmaking and comedy.

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Nov 17, 2023Names this update
Dex Carvey, son of comedian Dana Carvey, dies at 32
Headline from WTOL Toledo ·
Nov 19, 2023Newest
Dana Carvey thanks well-wishers for support after son Dex's death
Headline from UPI ·

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Avclub
Dana Carvey remembers son who died of accidental overdose (opens Avclub)
Published Nov 16, 2023
Avclub's feed description
The Saturday Night Live alum also said his son was a "beautiful person" who "loved life"
The Daily Caller
Dana Carvey’s Son Found Dead In Locked Bathroom: REPORT (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Nov 16, 2023
The Daily Caller's feed description
Dex Carvey, the eldest son of famous comedian Dana Carvey has reportedly died at the age of 32.
WTOL Toledo
Dex Carvey, son of comedian Dana Carvey, dies at 32 (opens WTOL Toledo)
Published Nov 16, 2023
WTOL Toledo's feed description
Dana Carvey and his wife Paula Zwagerman described their son Dex as extremely talented at music, art, filmmaking and comedy.
FOX 5 DC
'SNL' star Dana Carvey's son, Dex, dead at 32 (opens FOX 5 DC)
Published Nov 16, 2023
FOX 5 DC's feed description
Dex Carvey, the eldest son of "Saturday Night Live" alum Dana Carvey, has died at the age of 32.
NBC News
Dex Carvey, son of comedian Dana Carvey, dies of drug overdose at 32 (opens NBC News)
Published Nov 16, 2023
NBC News's feed description
Comedian Dana Carvey and his wife, Paula, described their eldest son, Dex, as an “extremely talented” man who passionately pursued his love of the arts.
Rolling Stone
Dana Carvey Mourns Son Dex After Drug Overdose at 32 (opens Rolling Stone)
Published Nov 16, 2023
Rolling Stone's feed description
Dana Carvey and his wife, Paula Zwagerman, said their son Dex Carvey died from an accidental drug overdose at the age of 32.
CBS News
Dex Carvey, Dana Carvey's son, dies at age 32 (opens CBS News)
Published Nov 16, 2023
CBS News's feed description
Dex Carvey, the son of comedian Dana Carvey, died of an accidental overdose, his family announced in a statement.
ABC 7 Chicago
Dex Carvey, son of comedian Dana Carvey, dies at 32, family announces (opens ABC 7 Chicago)
Published Nov 16, 2023
ABC 7 Chicago's feed description
Comedian Dex Carvey, son of Dana Carvey, has died. He was 32.
Entertainment Weekly
Dana Carvey's son Dex dies at 32 from accidental drug overdose (opens Entertainment Weekly)
Published Nov 16, 2023
Entertainment Weekly's feed description
'SNL' star Dana Carvey announced that his eldest son, Dex Carvey, has died at 32 from an accidental drug overdose: 'We will miss him forever.'
Deadline
Dex Carvey Dies: Comedian Son Of Dana Carvey Was 32 (opens Deadline)
Published Nov 16, 2023
Deadline's feed description
Dana Carvey’s eldest son, Dex, died Wednesday evening from a reported drug overdose, according to a statement from his parents. He was 32. “Last night we suffered a terrible tragedy. Our beloved so…
AL.com
Dana Carvey’s son Dex dead of accidental overdose at 32 (opens AL.com)
Published Nov 16, 2023
AL.com's feed description
Dex Carvey’s apparently locked himself in the bathroom. After finding him unresponsive, attempts to revive him were unsuccessful.
Los Angeles Times
Dana Carvey, wife mourn death of son Dex Carvey, 32 (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Nov 16, 2023
Los Angeles Times's feed description
Dana Carvey says his son Dex Carvey has died of an accidental overdose. "It's not an exaggeration to say that Dex loved life," the comedian said.
The Hollywood Reporter
Dex Carvey, Son of Dana Carvey, Dies at 32 (opens The Hollywood Reporter)
Published Nov 16, 2023
The Hollywood Reporter's feed description
He died at home after an "accidental drug overdose," his parents announced.
Blaze Media
Dana Carvey and wife announce death of 32-year-old son due to 'accidental drug overdose' (opens Blaze Media)
Published Nov 16, 2023
Blaze Media's feed description
Dex Carvey died at just 32 years old, according to a statement shared on social media by actor and comedian Dana Carvey. The statement is attributed to "Dana & Paula," a reference to Dana Carvey and Paula Zwagerman, Dex Carvey's parents. They are also the parents of Thomas Carvey.
UPI
Dana Carvey thanks well-wishers for support after son Dex's death (opens UPI)
Published Nov 18, 2023
UPI's feed description
Dana Carvey is thanking well-wishers for their support after the death of his 32-year-old son from an overdose last week.
Newsweek
Dana Carvey shares update following death of son, Dex, at 32 years old (opens Newsweek)
Published Nov 18, 2023
Newsweek's feed description
"I will be taking a break from work and social media—trying to figure out what life looks like now," Dana Carvey said in a social media post.
Fox News
Dana Carvey thanks supporters following son Dex’s death as he takes break from acting (opens Fox News)
Published Nov 18, 2023
Fox News's feed description
Dana Carvey thanked fans for their support following the death of his son, Dex, last week and announced he will be taking a break from acting and social media as he grieves.

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