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Daniel E. Slotnik

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Reporter and Newsletter Writer at The New York Times

New York Times proofing project. Former reporter for the Live desk and @nytmetro, dearly departed from @nytobits.

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  • 2 weeks ago | bostonglobe.com | Alexandra Petri |Daniel E. Slotnik

    Jay North, who played the well-meaning, trouble-causing protagonist of the popular CBS sitcom “Dennis the Menace” from 1959 to 1963, died Sunday at his home in Lake Butler, Fla. He was 73. His death was confirmed by Laurie Jacobson, a friend of Mr. North’s for 30 years. The cause was colorectal cancer, Jacobson said.

  • 2 weeks ago | post-gazette.com | Alexandra Petri |Daniel E. Slotnik

    Jay North, who played the well-meaning, trouble-causing protagonist of the popular CBS sitcom “Dennis the Menace” from 1959 to 1963, died Sunday at his home in Lake Butler, Fla. He was 73. His death was confirmed by Laurie Jacobson, a friend of Mr. North’s for 30 years. The cause was colorectal cancer, Ms. Jacobson said.

  • 2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Alexandra Petri |Daniel E. Slotnik

    Jay Waverly North Jr. was born on Aug. 3, 1951, in Los Angeles, and grew up there. Mr. North began acting at around age 5 after begging his mother to help him get on "The Engineer Bill Show," a popular children's program during the 1950s also known as "Cartoon Express.""The kids were used as a participating stage audience, and I asked her to help me get on the show," Mr. North told The New York Times in 1993.

  • Aug 15, 2024 | flipboard.com | Daniel E. Slotnik

    Peter Marshall, who coaxed cheeky rejoinders from celebrities like Burt Reynolds, Mel Brooks, Joan Rivers and Paul Lynde as the longtime host of “The Hollywood Squares,” for years one of the most popular game shows on television, died on Thursday at his home in Encino, Calif. He was 98. His wife of …

  • Aug 15, 2024 | nytimes.com | Daniel E. Slotnik

    Peter Marshall, who coaxed cheeky rejoinders from celebrities like Burt Reynolds, Mel Brooks, Joan Rivers and Paul Lynde as the longtime host of "The Hollywood Squares," for years one of the most popular game shows on television, died on Thursday at his home in Encino, Calif. He was 98. His wife of 35 years, Laurie Marshall, said the cause was kidney failure. Mr. Marshall, an actor, singer and comedian with an authoritative baritone, hosted "The Hollywood Squares" from 1966 until 1981.

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Daniel E. Slotnik
Daniel E. Slotnik @DSlotnik
7 Apr 25

Jay North, who played the well-meaning, trouble-causing protagonist of the popular CBS sitcom “Dennis the Menace” from 1959 to 1963, has died. RIP to the main player in a classic sitcom, and grateful to work with @aepetri1 https://t.co/fTSj42RgkA

Daniel E. Slotnik
Daniel E. Slotnik @DSlotnik
12 Sep 24

Must-read on NYC's Frank E. Campbell funeral home, which has sent off some of the world's greatest luminaries. By @AlexVadukul https://t.co/bIwC03Qm23

Daniel E. Slotnik
Daniel E. Slotnik @DSlotnik
4 Jun 24

Wonderful look at The Times morgue, where the history of the paper and many other things resides in yellowing clip folders. https://t.co/uIsfEHycwe