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- GAY IN LLIE JORDAN HAS DIED AT THE AGE OF 67
- BOB SMH, GROUNDBREAKG GAY COMEDIAN, IS DEAD AT 59
- BOB SMH DI: FIRST OPENLY GAY COMIC TO APPEAR ON ‘THE TONIGHT SHOW’ WAS 59
GAY IN LLIE JORDAN HAS DIED AT THE AGE OF 67
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BOB SMH, GROUNDBREAKG GAY COMEDIAN, IS DEAD AT 59
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BOB SMH DI: FIRST OPENLY GAY COMIC TO APPEAR ON ‘THE TONIGHT SHOW’ WAS 59
25, 2018Bob Smh, who is wily regard as the first openly gay ic to perform on “The Tonight Show, ” and who went on to wre fictn and nonfictn books full of heart and humor, died on Jan. “I thk what I brg to stand-up edy, ” he said “We’re Funny That Way, ” a 1998 documentary, “is a pot of view of a gay man that isn’t the victim, isn’t the butt of the joke; I’m makg the joke.