Was Pl Ogrady Gay? Illns And Health Before Death

gay comedian passed away

He was the first openly gay male ic to perform on "The Tonight Show."

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WAS PL OGRADY GAY? ILLNS AND HEALTH CONDN BEFORE DEATH

Was Pl Ogrady Gay? Pl Jam O'Grady is an English edian, broadster, Actor, wrer, and former drag queen. * gay comedian passed away *

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(PHOTO BY STEPHEN SHUGERMAN/GETTY IMAG) *** LOL CAPTN *** BOB {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"IT’S WH GREAT SADNS, BUT ALSO A LIFETIME OF HAPPY MEMORI THAT I’M WRG TO SHARE THAT MY BELOVED BOB SMH PASSED AWAY THIS MORNG AT AGE 59 AFTER A REMARKABLE 12-YEAR BATTLE WH ALS," SMH’S PARTNER, MICHAEL ZAM, NFIRMED ON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"HE WAS THE FUNNIT AND MOST OPTIMISTIC PERSON I’VE EVER KNOWN, AS WELL AS THE MOST MTED AND STUBBORN (I’M NVCED THIS LAST TRA KEPT HIM GOG SO WELL FOR SO LONG)."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FOLLOWG HIS GROUNDBREAKG 1994 APPEARANC ON HBO COMEDY HALF-HOUR AND THE TONIGHT SHOW WH JAY LENO, SMH PERFORMED SETS ON TV SHOWS AND SPECIALS SUCH AS POLILLY INRRECT WH BILL MAHER, WISECRACK, AND HOT GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}OPENLY BOB, SMH'S 1997 TOBGRAPHIL SAY LLECTN, WON THE LAMBDA BOOK AWARD FOR HUMOR. THE CELEBRATED THOR'S OTHER BOOKS CLU WAY TO GO, SMH, SELFISH & PERVERSE, AND REMEMBRANCE OF THGS I FOT. SMH PUBLISHED HIS LAST LLECTN OF SAYS, TREEHAB: TAL OM MY NATURAL WILD LIFE, {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AS A TELEVISN WRER, SMH WROTE FOR ROSEANNE, MADTV, AND THE MTV VIO MIC {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SMH, WHO ME UP NEW YORK'S GREENWICH VILLAGE EDY SCENE THE 1980S, FIRST FOUND SUCCS WH FELLOW OUT EDIANS DANNY MCWILLIAMS AND JAFFE COHEN AS “FUNNY GAY MAL.” THE TR TOURED THE WORLD AND BEME THE FIRST OPENLY GAY EDIANS TO PERFORM ON NATNAL TELEVISN WHEN THEY APPEARED ON THE JOAN RIVERS SHOW.MICHAEL ZAM/{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AFTER BEG DIAGNOSED WH ALS, A PROGRSIVE NROGENERATIVE DISEASE, SMH STOPPED PERFORMG LIVE STAND-UP {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“MAKG PEOPLE LGH HAS BEEN ONE OF THE GREATT PRIVILEG MY LIFE,” SMH TOLD NEWNOWNEXT A 2016 TERVIEW. “I KNOW SOME PEOPLE THK HUMOR ISN’T AS IMPORTANT AS OTHER THGS, BUT ’S A VAL PONENT OF EVERYTHG! IT ALLOWS TO NNECT WH EACH OTHER, LSEN OUR FEARS, LIGHTEN OUR WORK, AND BEAR THE UNBEARABLE."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SMH AND HIS PARTNER RAISED TWO CHILDREN TOGETHER, MALE AND XANR. ZAM, -CREATOR OF FX'S FD: BETTE AND JOAN, SAYS A MEMORIAL FOR SMH WILL BE HELD AT A EDY CLUB THE NEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

: Misadventur and Mischief om a Life Well Lived” — was openly gay and was wily revered as a queer in. His other survivors clu his mother, Sue Ann May; two sisters, Camellia May and Melanie Adamski; a brother, Wston; his stepmother, Gayle May; a half sister, Carrie May Ezell; and a stepbrother, Gary May had drawn good crowds all over the untry for years on the stand-up circu, but he told The Charlotte Observer 2014 of another aspiratn volvg his home state.

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