Irwin Corey

Comedian Irwin Corey was known for his long-running act as "The World's Foremost Authority." He is pictured here in the 1970s. Corey died at the age of 102.

The World's Foremost Authority Has Died: Prof. Irwin Corey Was 102

3:30pm February 07, 2017

by Bill Chappell

Who else could have appeared in the 1976 film Car Wash — and also accept a National Book Award on behalf of the reclusive Thomas Pynchon?

Queue Listen Now