Tuesday, October 5, 2010

R.I.P. Greg Giraldo

Greg Giraldo, comedian, passed away from an overdose on prescription medication last Wednesday at the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hyatt Hotel in New Brunswick, New Jersey after being found unresponsive in his hotel room earlier in the week. Greg fell into a coma for five days before his family made the decision to remove life support. Greg was a stand-up comic, best known for his no-holds barred jokes at Comedy Central's roasts, and his appearances on programs such as The Late Show with David Letterman, Lewis Black's Root of All Evil, The Marriage Ref and he served as a judge during the seventh season of NBC's Last Comic Standing. Greg is survived by his three children with his ex-wife Mary-Ann Giraldo.

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