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Comedian, Solo Performer Mike DeStefano Dies

Mike DeStefano
Mike DeStefano

Comedian and solo performer Mike DeStefano has died after suffering a heart attack, according to a report on Punchline.com.

DeStefano might be best known as being one of the final five on the most recent season of the reality show Last Comic Standing. His stage work includes Drugs, Disease and Death: A Comedy, which was seen at the Producer’s Club Theater last month, and A Cherry Tree in The Bronx, which was to have debuted at the Barrow Street Theater in New York City this week.