'AGT' Star Perry Kurtz Dead at 73, Killed in Hit-&-Run
Friday, 16 August 2024 Perry Kurtz -- a comedian who appeared on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" and had ties to several comedy legends -- has died. Kurtz's daughter, Zelda Velazquez, took to Facebook to deliver the bad news ... saying Perry was killed in a hit-and-run…
Famed for supporting Robin Williams and a wacky appearance on ‘The Late Late Show with James Corden’, stand-up comic Perry Kurtz – who also starred on ‘America’s Got Talent’ – has been killed in a hit-and-run aged 73.
In homes and places of worship from Leicester to London and beyond, people are remembering those who died onboard Air India flight 171. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed on Thursday, seconds after taking off from Ahmedabad, the largest city in the Indian state of Gujarat. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch arrives before addressing the Scottish Conservative Party conference in Edinburgh.
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Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch expresses her “deepest condolences” to those affected by the Air India plane that crashed in Ahmedabad on Thursday, killing over 240 people.
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Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch asserts the answer to the problems in Scotland “does not involve more devolution”. Speaking at the Scottish Conservative conference in Edinburgh on Friday, Badenoch says, “the answer to these problems must involve a reassertion of our Conservative, economic principles.”
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Industry Minister Sarah Jones expresses “deep concern” as Israel launches air strikes against dozens of sites in Iran, targeting the country’s nuclear programme.
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After he was killed in a hit-and-run, much-loved ‘America’s Got Talent’ comic Perry Kurtz has been hailed as a “staple in the comedy community” who will be “greatly missed”.
Friday, 16 August 2024
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