Brian Reich, a comedy writer known for his work on Late Night With Conan O’Brien where he created such memorable characters as Masturbating Bear and Pimpbot 5000, died Sept.
12 in Los Angeles. He was 53.Reich, born April 5, 1969, was a Harvard Lampoon alum. His first job out of college was as a writer on NBC’s Late Night With David Letterman at the end of the run.
He then segued to Late Night With Conan O’Brien when the Saturday Night Live alum took over the late-night talk show. During his five-year tenure, Reich helped establish the show as one of its key writer and creator of several signature characters.“I am so saddened by the news that we’ve lost the hilarious Brian Reich,” O’Brien wrote on Twitter. “He was such an inventively funny and daring comedy writer and he gave our Late Night show so much brilliant silliness.
My condolences to everyone who knew and loved Brian.”Reich went on to work on Steve Levitan’s Just Shoot Me! and Eagleheart starring Chris Elliott.
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