In the pantheon of comedy history, few bits are as polarizing as Gallagher’s Sledge-O-Matic. The late prop comedian, whose legal name was Leo Gallagher, filled his stand-up performances with wordplay ...

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LEWISVILLE, Texas (AP) – The comedian Gallagher is hospitalized in stable condition after suffering a heart attack at a North Dallas bar before going on stage for a show. Gallagher’s promotional ...

April 07--It has happened only a few times in the past four decades, but Sledge-O-Matic watermelon pulverizer Gallagher spent a night telling jokes in Uniontown-- and none of them made any cents.

LEWISVILLE, Texas -- The comedian Gallagher is telling jokes after being taken out of a medically induced coma that doctors put him in following his heart attack last week in Texas. Comedian Gallagher ...

As Blue Chip Casino in Michigan City gets closer to completing its new hotel/spa and entertainment complex, it continues to tease the region with booking more and more entertainment headliners to ...

Gallagher is out of a medically-induced coma, his manager has confirmed. The comedian, who first became famous in the 1970s for his props-based physical comedy shows, was rushed to hospital on ...

MARION, Ohio — The comedian Gallagher says he’s had his fill of performing live onstage for crowds and is retiring after 32 years. The Los Angeles-based comedian, whose full name is Leo Anthony ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Gallagher, the long-haired, smash-’em-up comedian who left a trail of laughter, anger and shattered watermelons over a decadeslong career, has died at age 76. Craig Marquardo, in a ...