Gallagher (comedian) - Wikipedia
Proclaiming himself the “Wizard of Odd,” Gallagher was known for "witty wordplay" and sharp observational comedy, but his signature act involved the use of the "Sledge-O-Matic", a large wooden mallet that he used to smash a variety of food …
Gallagher, watermelon-smashing comedian, dead at 76 - CNN
Nov 11, 2022 · Comedian Gallagher, best known for his watermelon-smashing comedy routine and many popular specials in the 1980s, died Friday morning, according his manager Craig Marquardo. He was 76.
Gallagher death updates — Cause of death revealed after ... - The …
Nov 13, 2022 · COMEDIAN Leo Anthony Gallagher, widely known as Gallagher, has died, according to his manager. Gallagher passed away early on Friday morning in the Palm Springs region while receiving hospice care, TMZ reported.
Gallagher Had a Dark Downfall, According to New Documentary
1 day ago · Gallagher, the comic who reached incredible comic heights with his Sledge-O-Matic watermelon antics and clever wordplay, sunk to equally remarkable lows during the final years of his life, according to the new documentary, Gallagher, premiering this week at DOC NYC. An impressive array of comics, including Bill Burr, Howie Mandel, Bobcat ...
Gallagher - YouTube
Gallagher is an American comedian and prop comic, most popularly known for ridiculous insights, giant, whimsical props, and (of course) smashing watermelons.
Gallagher, Comic Known for Smashing Watermelons, Dies at 76
Nov 11, 2022 · Leo Gallagher, the watermelon-smashing prop comic known as Gallagher, has died. He was 76. His former manager, Craig Marquardo, told The Hollywood Reporter that Gallagher died Friday in Palm...
Gallagher the watermelon-smashing comedian has died at 76
Nov 12, 2022 · NEW YORK — 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.
Comedian Gallagher, famous for his watermelon-smashing ... - NBC News
Nov 11, 2022 · Leo Gallagher, known professionally as Gallagher, was an American comedian famous for the "Sledge-O-Matic," a signature sketch where he smashed a variety of foods and ended by pummeling a...
Gallagher, Watermelon-Smashing Comedian, Is Dead at 76
Nov 11, 2022 · Gallagher, who became one of the most recognizable comedians of the 1980s for an outrageous act that always concluded with him smashing a watermelon with a sledgehammer, died on...
Gallagher Dies: Watermelon-Smashing Comic Was 76 - Deadline
Nov 11, 2022 · Gallagher, the prop comic famous for smashing watermelons onstage and drenching up-close crowd members, died today of organ failure at his Palm Springs home, a family member told NBC News. He was...