LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bob Einstein, the veteran comedy writer and performer known for “The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour,” ‘’Curb Your Enthusiasm” and his spoof daredevil character Super Dave Osborne, ...

Bob Einstein, whose 50-year career as a comedy writer and performer ranged from "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" to Larry David's "Curb Your Enthusiasm," has died. He was 76.

Super Dave is a Canadian/American variety show starring and hosted by the fictional character Super Dave Osborne. It ran from 1987 to 1991 on Showtime in the US and the Global Television Network in ...

In his wide-ranging career, he also helped write Elvis Presley’s comeback special and appeared on an early version of “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.” By Richard Sandomir Allan Blye, a television comedy ...