Bob Tischler | |
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Born | Englewood, New Jersey, U.S. | June 12, 1946
Died | July 13, 2024 Bodega Bay, California, U.S. | (aged 78)
Occupation(s) | Writer, television producer |
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Children | 1 |
Robert Tischler (June 12, 1946 – July 13, 2024) was an American television writer, audio engineer and television producer. Tischler engineered the National Lampoon's first comedy album[1] and with Michael O'Donoghue co-created and produced the National Lampoon Radio Hour. A friend of John Belushi's since the Radio Hour days, Tischler produced four Blues Brothers albums, the first of which, Briefcase Full of Blues, reached No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and went double platinum. He later worked on Saturday Night Live as head writer from 1981 to 1985.[2]