Gallagher (left) is survived by her parents and three sisters. Desiree Navarro/WireImage. Gallagher was “a painter and internationally recognized fashion designer” who opened her eponymous ...

Former Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) revealed that a toxic political climate and a threat to his family led to his abrupt departure from the House earlier this year.

Gallagher, watermelon-smashing comedian and stand-up star, dies at 76. Before fronting numerous solo specials, the performer got his start on Johnny Carson's The Tonight Show in the 1970s.

Leo Gallagher, known professionally as Gallagher, was an American comedian famous for the "Sledge-O-Matic," a signature sketch where he smashed a variety of foods and ended by pummeling a watermelon.

NEW YORK — Gallagher, the long-haired, smash-'em-up comedian who left a trail of laughter, anger and shattered watermelons over a decadeslong career, has died at age 76. Craig Marquardo, in a ...

The comedian known as Gallagher, who earned '80s fame for his wild stand-up shows in which he smashed watermelons and other foods with a giant sledgehammer to spray the audience, died at 76 on Nov ...

Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher, who had already announced he would not be seeking reelection, announced Friday that he's resigning from Congress next month -- shrinking House Republicans' already ...