A former accountant, he became an overnight sensation with the release of a 1960 live comedy album, then starred in a pair of fabled CBS sitcoms. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Bob Newhart, the beloved ...

Bob Newhart, the deadpan accountant-turned-comedian who became one of the most popular TV stars of his time after striking gold with a classic comedy album, has died at 94. Jerry Digney, Newhart's ...

Bob Newhart, the genteel but sharply satirical comic whose TV series “The Bob Newhart Show” and “Newhart” were huge hits throughout the 1970s and ’80s, died Thursday in Los Angeles. He was 94. Newhart ...

BEVERLY HILLS -- The Paley Center for Media honored five true television comedy legends: Norman Lear, Carl Reiner, Bob Newhart, Lily Tomlin and Carol Burnett. "It's all of us together and that really ...

It’s been more than 50 years since The Bob Newhart Show brought Bob Newhart's wry wit into homes every week. In the series, Newhart played psychologist Dr. Robert Hartley, whose comedic foil is his ...

A one-block stretch of Sheridan Road in Edgewater has been renamed Bob Newhart Way, honoring the late comedian on what would have been his 96th birthday. The renaming ceremony took place outside the ...

Fans and admirers of the legendary comedian and actor Bob Newhart may bid on one-of-a-kind items from the remarkable estate he shared with his wife Ginnie on October 14. The online sale, hosted by ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — A national television-comedy legend with ties to the Chicago area will receive a city honor next month on the North Side near a condominium he once called “home.” Earlier in the year, ...