Emmy-winning Daily Show writer Kevin Bleyer dies in car accident
Kevin Bleyer, a four-time Primetime Emmy Award winner, was killed in a crash in Pennsylvania.
At a glance
- Bleyer was a four-time Primetime Emmy Award winner
- He also won a Peabody Award and a Writers Guild Award
- The accident happened on a rural road in Pennsylvania
- He was 54 years old
Kevin Bleyer, a writer for "The Daily Show" who won four Primetime Emmy Awards, a Peabody Award and a Writers Guild Award, died in a car accident in Millrift, Pennsylvania on Sunday. He was 54.
The accident occurred on a rural road near a country home he owned in the area.
Why it matters
Bleyer was a prominent television writer whose work on "The Daily Show" contributed to the programme's critical acclaim and multiple award wins.
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