Louis C.K. remembers Greg Giraldo

The comedy world has been rocked by the sudden loss of comedian Greg Giraldo, who died on Wednesday from an apparent accidental overdose of prescription medication at his own party.

Louis C.K. joined several of this fellow funnymen (and women) who have been sounding out on this unexpected death. On his Twitter page, the star of  “Louie” tweeted, “Greg Giraldo was a good guy. The kind of you’re always glad to see. Also a funny comic and person. He died today. Goodbye friend.”

Giraldo was a well-loved stand-up comedian and frequent guest on Comedy Central roasts, most recently for that of David Hasselhoff. He even did a stint as a panel judge on “Last Comic Standing.” He was 44.

Thursday, September 30, 2010 at 12:43 pm by michelle

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