Matt Schudel

Matt Schudel is an experienced obituary writer at The Washington Post, having joined the team in 2004. Prior to this role, he has worked as a feature writer, magazine writer, jazz critic and art critic for various publications in Washington, New York, North Carolina and Florida. He holds degrees in English from the University of Nebraska and the University of Virginia. Notably, Schudel is also the co-author of a photo-biography of Muhammad Ali's years in Miami, which he wrote alongside photographer Flip Schulke.

Biography:  https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/matt-schudel/

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Bob Newhart: The Stammering Comedian Who Sold Over 100 Million Records and Revolutionized Comedy

Bob Newhart: The Stammering Comedian Who Sold Over 100 Million Records and Revolutionized Comedy

Broke On: Thursday, 18 July 2024 Bob Newhart, the Oak Park-born comedian known for his unassuming characters and stammer, made comedy history with his first hit album 'The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart' in 1960. His observational humor and psychology-based approach paved the way for later comedians like Steve Martin. Newhart's TV shows 'The Bob Newhart Show' and 'Newhart', which ran from 1972 to 1990, earned him three Emmy nominations. His debut album was the first comedy album to top the Billboard charts, saving Warner Bros. Records in the process.