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According to his publicist, comedian Louie Anderson has died. He was 68 years old.

Comedian, game show host and three-time Emmy winner Louie Anderson has died at the age of 68.

Pauly Shore offered an update to fans about the declining health of comedy legend Louie Anderson, who is battling cancer in Las Vegas.Shore, 53, took to Twitter on Thursday afternoon, revealing he just left the hospital in Las Vegas, where Anderson was surrounded by his family.While Anderson is still alive, Shore asked fans to keep him in their prayers in a heartfelt tweet. Declining:Pauly Shore offered an update to fans about the declining health of comedy legend Louie Anderson, who is battling cancer in Las Vegas'Attention comedians and @TheComedyStore alumni’s I say this with a heavy heart just left the hospital in Las Vegas where Louie Anderson his sisters and close friend were kind enough to let me say my goodbyes he’s still with us but keep him in your prayers,' Shore said.It was reported on Tuesday that Anderson, 68, is receiving treatment forDiffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

Louie Anderson, who has appeared in Baskets and Coming 2 America, is undergoing treatment for cancer.

Oh no! Louie Anderson is in the hospital!

Louie Anderson is in a Las Vegas hospital, with Rolling Stone reporting that the famed comedian is receiving treatment for a type of blood cancer.

Louie Anderson is in the hospital and is currently undergoing treatment for cancer. The "Baskets" star, 68, is said to be "resting comfortably" in a Las Vegas hospital, his publicist Glenn Schwartz revealed on Tuesday. The "Coming to America" actor and comedian was diagnosed with a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Schwartz told The Associated Press Tuesday.

Louie Anderson has been hospitalized and is undergoing treatment for blood cancer.The star's rep, Glenn Schwartz, confirmed the news in a statement to ET on Tuesday, sharing, «Iconic comedian Louie Anderson is currently in a Las Vegas hospital being treated for DLBCL Diffuse large B cell lymphoma, a form of cancer.»Schwartz added that Anderson «is resting comfortably» as he undergoes treatment.Anderson is best known for his role as Christine Baskets on the FX series, in which he starred opposite Zach Galifianakis. The role won Anderson an Emmy Award in 2016, and two subsequent nominations.He is also known for his roles in, as well as its sequel in 2021, and for his voice work on the celebrated animated series.Anderson has dealt with numerous health conditions in the past, including undergoing heart surgery in 2003.

Louie Anderson has been hospitalized as he seeks treatment for cancer.The comedian, 68, is currently being treated for Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma at a hospital in Las Vegas.'Iconic comedian Louie Anderson is currently in a Las Vegas hospital being treated for DLBCL Diffuse large B cell lymphoma, a form of cancer. He is resting comfortably,' his representative,Glenn Schwartz, said in a statement obtained by DailyMail.com.

Anchorman, Austin Powers and Spinal Tap star Fred Willard has signed off, aged 86.

Fred Willard, the actor known for his roles in and, has died, according to multiple outlets. He was 86.