Ken Ober Has, In Fact, Died At 52

After a elongated day of Ken Ober death rumors, followed alongside rumors that the death rumors were solely rumors, and finally confirmation that the original rumors were actually true and not solely rumors, it’s official:
Longtime MTV “foggy Control” host Ken Ober has passed away at the ripen of 52, the comedian’s representative confirmed to MTV newsflash. The cause of his death was not close by at press time.
Starting in 1987, Ober hosted five seasons of “inconsiderable Control,” which, along with “Club MTV” and “The Week In penniless,” was MTV’s first foray into series tube…
After “Remote Control,” Ober went on to have other game shows, like “Smush” and “affirm Me Laugh.” In the years since, Ober worked as a supervising grower on “Tough Crowd With Colin Quinn,” a consulting processor on “Old Christine” and a gossip columnist and producer on “Mencia.”
With no discourtesy to Ober, today was a queer reminder about the internet news sequence when it comes to semi-befogged celebrity deaths; the internet has approximately put itself in a “Boy Who Cried Wolf” plight, where we’re so used to tuning death rumors about 80s celebrities because they’re usually later revealed to be hoaxes, that no a woman actually believed all the news, Tweets, and Facebook postings approximately Ober’s actual death today until it was later re-confirmed. bizarre.
If Jaleel White ever dies, then hoo-varlet, it’s gonna take a week as a remedy for anyone on the internet to start believing that…
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