Howard stern david brenner biography

  • David Norris Brenner (February 4, 1936 – March 15, 2014) was an American stand-up comedian, actor and author.
  • David Brenner is a comedy institution.
  • Howard spent most of the first hour this morning remembering a true friend of the show, the late great David Brenner, who passed away last weekend.
  • David Brenner

    • I Think There's Another Terrorist In My Soup

    • By: David Brenner
    • Narrated by: David Brenner
    • Length: 3 hrs and 33 mins
    • Abridged

    This new release completes Brenner's recording of I Think There's a Terrorist in My Soup, his brilliant, healing post-9/11 comedy collection....

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    • This is not the David Brenner you see on TV

    • By Tallguy on 09-20-10

    Photo: The Howard Stern Show

    Howard spent most of the first hour this morning remembering a true friend of the show, the late great David Brenner, who passed away last weekend.

    David was not only a frequent guest – appearing on the show early and often – but he was a rare celebrity champion of Howard’s back in the WNNNNNNBC days.

    David wasn’t just a supporter, he actually went down to Howard’s WNBC boss’ office to express what a “gem” and a genius they had in Howard, and warn them that they’d better let him do his thing.

    Howard was at the end of his rope at the time, constantly battling it out with management and he never forgot David’s gesture. David was a huge star at the time, especially on NBC, and was the regular fill-in for Johnny Carson on the Tonight Show. Even with one of their favorite sons walking in and testifying on behalf of Howard, history still played out the way it did, and Howard was fired.

    Still, their friendshi

  • howard stern david brenner biography
  • David Brenner

    American comedian and actor (1936–2014)

    For the film editor, see David Brenner (film editor). For the biophysicist, see David J. Brenner.

    David Brenner

    Brenner in June 1976 on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    Birth nameDavid Norris Brenner
    Born(1936-02-04)February 4, 1936
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
    DiedMarch 15, 2014(2014-03-15) (aged 78)
    Manhattan, New York, U.S.
    MediumStand-up, television
    Alma materTemple University
    Years active1969–2013
    GenresObservational comedy, self-deprecation, topical comedy[1]
    Spouse

    Geraldine Judith Leno

    (m. ; div. )​

    Elizabeth Slater

    (m. ; div. )​

    Ruth Brenner

    (m. 2011)​
    [1]
    Partner(s)Charisse Brody[2]
    Tai Babilonia (2002 – 2009)

    David Norris Brenner (February 4, 1936