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    Harvey Lawrence Pekar ( / ˈpiːkɑːr /; October 8, 1939 – July 12, 2010) [1] was an American underground comic book writer, music critic, and media personality, best known for his autobiographical American Splendor comic series. In 2003, the series inspired a well-received film adaptation of the same name.

  2. Before he was the host of The Late Show, however, he hosted NBC’s Late Night with David Letterman. One of his most infamous recurring guests on the show was comic book writer Harvey Pekar. From 1986 to 1988, Pekar appeared six times on Late Night Show before he was banned from the show.

  3. Sep 1, 2010 · Harvey Pekar, the obsessive chronicler of everyday lives, was collaborating at the end of his life on a Web project whose fate in print remains uncertain.

  4. Jul 16, 2010 · Comic book writer Harvey Pekar, who published a series of caustically funny autobiographical stories about the ups and downs of everyday life, died Monday morning. He was 70.

  5. Jul 12, 2010 · Comic book writer Harvey Pekar, whose American Splendor captured with wit and angst the downbeat details of a life lived in Rust Belt Cleveland, was found dead in his home early Monday ...

  6. How Harvey Pekar became one of David Letterman’s greatest recurring guests. By Michael Cavna. May 20, 2015 at 12:00 p.m. EDT. Harvey Pekar recounts his appearances on Letterman’s show in...

  7. Jul 13, 2010 · Harvey Pekar, whose autobiographical comic book “American Splendor” attracted a cult following for its unvarnished stories of a depressed, aggrieved Everyman negotiating daily life in ...

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