Steve Allen, the droll comic who composed more than 4,000 songs, wrote 47 books and pioneered late night television with the original Tonight Show, died at his son's home. He was 78. Bill Allen ...

THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. LARRY KING, HOST: Tonight, Steve Allen, a one-of-a-kind man with many, many talents, died this week at age 78. We ...

Let us return to the world of sketch comedy. Sitting down to a delightful meal with the CEO and her longtime girlfriend (a shorter time girlfriend for me) at Temporary Willard Manor West, I mentioned ...