Comedian David Brenner, who died at 78, was among Masha Leon’s favorite TV funny men — except when he joked about Jews.
David Brenner, a stand-up comedian who appeared regularly on “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson,” died on Saturday in New York, a family spokesman said. He was 78.
David Brenner talks about the rabbis and crooks in his family tree, his youthful looks and how it’s getting harder to get laughs.