It is with a heavy heart that we share the tragic news of Perry Kurtz, a beloved comedian and former contestant on “America’s Got Talent,” who lost his life at the age of 73 in a senseless hit-and-run incident. This heartbreaking event has shocked the entertainment world and left fans mourning the loss of a man who brought so much joy and laughter to countless people. As we reflect on Perry Kurtz's life, it’s essential to celebrate his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a beloved figure in the comedy world, before touching on the tragic circumstances that cut his life short.