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‘The Daily Show’ veteran dies at 54 in car crash

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‘The Daily Show’ veteran dies at 54 in car crash — Syracuse Community news

Kevin Bleyer, an Emmy Award-winning comedy writer who spent nine years on “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,” died Sunday in a car accident in Pennsylvania, NBC News reports. He was 54.

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