John Pinette has been cracking up audiences around the world for more than 15 years. He was named Stand-Up Comedian of the Year by the American Comedy Awards in 1999 and he received a Gemini Award ...

Two top PR executives, VPs Roberta Thomson and John Pinette, have departed Facebook. Pinette led the company's global communications; Thomson led all communications about its products. Facebook called ...

More than 20 years ago, as his career and his weight were both ballooning, John Pinette said he wasn’t afraid that dieting would make him a less funny comedian. Pinette, whose act was loaded with self ...

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(Reuters) - John Pinette, a stand-up comedian who guest-starred as the victim of a carjacking in the final episode of the comedy show Seinfeld, has died at age 50, an official said on Sunday. / Source ...

PITTSBURGH — John Pinette, the chubby stand-up comedian who portrayed a hapless carjacking victim in the final episode of "Seinfeld," has died. He was 50. Pinette died of natural causes Saturday at a ...

Overweight comedians continue to have a worse life expectancy than Chernobyl survivors, as comic John Pinette died over the weekend, at the age of 50, in a hotel room, where all real comedians die.

Salad, waiting in lines and all things “nay, nay” were just a few of the topics a full house at the Calvin Theater in Northampton enjoyed last Saturday night with comedian John Pinette. Opening the ...