Former ‘Late Show’ host and beloved comedian ‘died suddenly’ at 67. Here’s the latest

Former ‘Late Show’ host and beloved comedian ‘died suddenly’ at 67. Here’s the latest

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Key Points:

  • John Mulrooney, a popular comedian and actor known for hosting "Comic Strip Live" on Fox, has died suddenly at the age of 67 at his home in Coxsackie, New York.
  • Mulrooney gained fame in the Albany area through radio in the late 1990s and hosted "Mulrooney in the Morning" on iHeartRadio starting in 2014.
  • His career included appearances on Showtime, HBO, and Comedy Central, as well as guest hosting roles on Fox’s "Late Show" and CBS’s "The Pat Sajak Show."
  • Beyond entertainment, Mulrooney served as a police officer with the Coxsackie Police Department from 2010 until 2024