Kevin Bleyer, Emmy-Winning ‘Daily Show’ Writer, Dies in Car Crash at 54

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  • "I was in awe of his intellect, dazzled by his wit, amazed by his fearlessness and spirit of adventure," his wife writes of his passing thewrap.com/">TheWrap.S1
  • Kevin Bleyer, an Emmy- and Peabody Award winning television writer whose credits included The Daily Show and Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher, and who contributed speeches for President Barack Obama including all of the president’s addresses to the annual...S2
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Kevin Bleyer, Emmy-Winning ‘Daily Show’ Writer, Dies in Car Crash at 54

"I was in awe of his intellect, dazzled by his wit, amazed by his fearlessness and spirit of adventure," his wife writes of his passing thewrap.com/">TheWrap.

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Kevin Bleyer Dies: Emmy Winning ‘Daily Show’ Writer & Barack Obama Speech Writer Killed In Car Crash At 54

Kevin Bleyer, an Emmy- and Peabody Award winning television writer whose credits included The Daily Show and Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher, and who contributed speeches for…

Kevin Bleyer, Emmy-Winning ‘Daily Show’ Writer, Dies in Car Crash at 54

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  • "I was in awe of his intellect, dazzled by his wit, amazed by his fearlessness and spirit of adventure," his wife writes of his passing thewrap.com/">TheWrap.S1
  • Kevin Bleyer, an Emmy- and Peabody Award winning television writer whose credits included The Daily Show and Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher, and who contributed speeches for President Barack Obama including all of the president’s addresses to the annual...S2
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