All the Stars We've Lost in 2022

Comedian Gallagher, born Leo Gallagher, died on Nov. 11 of organ failure at the age of 76, per a statement his manager provided to TMZ. His signature comedy routine, "Sledge-O-Matic," involved smashing watermelons and other fruits onstage. His comedy special "An Uncensored Evening" was the first stand-up special ever to air on cable TV, per a statement his manager gave to the New York Daily News.