2003 Kevin Meaney, a headliner on the stand-up comedy circuit for more than 30 years, was found dead on Friday at his home in Forestburgh, N.Y. He was 60. Mr. Meaney’s former wife, Mary Ann Halford, confirmed his death. She said the cause was not yet known. Mr. Meaney made numerous appearances on late-night television talk shows, including more than a dozen on “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” beginning in 1987, a year after his first HBO special, according to his website. Read more http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/23/arts/television/kevin-meaney-dead.html?_r=0