Sitcom Producer/Writer Lester Lewis 1966-2013 - Sitcoms Online Message Boards

Zoneboy · 03-20-2013, 09:12 PM

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Comedy TV writer Lester Lewis, who worked on The Office, died last night from an apparent suicide. He was 46. Lester most recently wrote and executive produced a “shortcom” project for Fox starring Michael Kosta, which the two co-created. It is eyed for the network’s summer Short-Com Comedy Hour series. Earlier this season, Lewis worked as a consulting producer on David Kohan and Max Mutchnick’s CBS comedy series Partners, having previously served as co-executive producer on Kohan and Mutchnick’s NBC series Four Kings. Lewis was a consulting producer on NBC’s Emmy-winning Office, where he spent four seasons. He started his career on The PJs and The Larry Sanders Show and had overall deals at Universal and Warner Bros. Lewis is survived by his wife and two kids.

Marvo301 · 03-21-2013, 01:49 PM

Lester Lewis. My thoughts and prayers are with his wife and children at this time made even more difficult because he chose to end his own life.

Neutronman67 · 03-21-2013, 07:22 PM

I feel sorry for the poor guy i guess nobody new the producer had personal problems in his life.

03-20-2013, 09:12 PM	#1
Zoneboy RIP, I'LL NEVER FORGET YOU :( Moderator Forum Superstar Join Date: Jul 13, 2003 Location: AT HOME WISHING ALL THIS WAS JUST A DREAM AND THAT I'LL WAKE UP FROM THIS NIGHTMARE. Posts: 34,371	Sitcom Producer/Writer Lester Lewis 1966-2013 Link Comedy TV writer Lester Lewis, who worked on The Office, died last night from an apparent suicide. He was 46. Lester most recently wrote and executive produced a “shortcom” project for Fox starring Michael Kosta, which the two co-created. It is eyed for the network’s summer Short-Com Comedy Hour series. Earlier this season, Lewis worked as a consulting producer on David Kohan and Max Mutchnick’s CBS comedy series Partners, having previously served as co-executive producer on Kohan and Mutchnick’s NBC series Four Kings. Lewis was a consulting producer on NBC’s Emmy-winning Office, where he spent four seasons. He started his career on The PJs and The Larry Sanders Show and had overall deals at Universal and Warner Bros. Lewis is survived by his wife and two kids.
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03-21-2013, 01:49 PM	#2
Marvo301 I'm NOT a Blockhead! Forum Celebrity Join Date: May 17, 2002 Location: The Great White North Posts: 21,453	Lester Lewis. My thoughts and prayers are with his wife and children at this time made even more difficult because he chose to end his own life.
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03-21-2013, 07:22 PM	#3
Neutronman67 Member Senior Member Join Date: Feb 23, 2013 Location: Sarasota Posts: 2,538	I feel sorry for the poor guy i guess nobody new the producer had personal problems in his life.