The New York Times is reporting that comedian Ken Ober, best known as the host of MTV’s“Remote Control,” died this weekend of unknown causes, although he had been complaining of flu-like symptoms. He ...

If you watched MTV between 1987 and 1992, chances are you were a big fan of Remote Control, the zany game-show hosted by Ken Ober, who passed away at 52 in Santa Monica this past weekend. There's a ...

He was the the MTV generation's Alex Trebek. Ken Ober, host of the '80s game show "Remote Control" has died at 52, his representative confirmed to MTV News. While the cause of his death was not ...

Ken Ober, a brassy comedian best known as the host of the 1980s-era MTV game show “Remote Control,” died on Sunday, Mark Measures, an agent at Abrams Artists who worked with him, said on Monday. Mr.

Ken Ober, 52, a comedian and actor who as host of MTV's "Remote Control" in the late 1980s guided the raucous question-and-answer trivia contests on the irreverent cable TV game show, was found dead ...

All afternoon rumors have been flying around the internet with news that Ken Ober has died. We weren't about to fall for another Zach Braff-esque death scare, but sadly it has now been confirmed that ...

As the dirigible Hindenburg lands, weatherman Willard Scott lights a nice cigar. What gaseous element will he ignite, burning the airship to a cinder? Answer: Hydrogen. Is this important? Certainly ...

Ken Ober, a comedian best known as the host of the 1980s-era MTV game show "Remote Control," died this weekend, Mark Measures, an agent at Abrams Artists who worked with him, said today. Ober, who ...

People of a certain age (say, between the ages of 35 and 45) will remember MTV’s very first original non-music show “Remote Control.” Host Ken Ober presided over a Gen X trivia game in which the ...

Ken Ober, who became one of MTV‘s most familiar faces as the host of the music channel’s popular game show “Remote Control,” died of unknown causes over the weekend. He was 52. According to mtv.com, ...

Host of the MTV game show "Remote Control," Ken Ober, died this weekend, it was reported Monday. He was 52. A cause of death has not been released, the New York Times reported: Lee Kernis, a manager ...