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John Peaslee Dies: Comedy Writer Best Known For ‘Coach’ & ‘According To Jim’ Was 73


John Peaslee Dies; Comedy Writer Best Known For 'Coach' & 'According To Jim' Was 73

In 1985, he moved to Los Angeles where he enjoyed a successful career in TV comedy, writing and producing such shows as Coach, Mad About You, Something So Right, According to Jim, Just Shoot Me, and Liv and Maddie. “John was classy, soft spoken and so annoyingly even tempered,” Pillot wrote on Facebook Tuesday. In lieu of services, the family asks that you donate to your local animal charity, contribute to Alcoholics Anonymous ( LACOAA.org) or take a long hike in your favorite spot and think of Peaslee walking beside you.

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