
Comedian Eugene Mirman Rescued from Burning Car
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Comedian Eugene Mirman, known for his role as Gene Belcher on Bobs Burgers, was involved in a serious car crash in New Hampshire. His car, a Lucid Gravity, crashed into a toll plaza and caught fire, trapping him inside. A state trooper from Governor Kelly Ayottes security detail rescued him, pulling him from the burning vehicle. Mirman suffered serious injuries and was hospitalized. No charges have been filed as investigators determine the cause of the crash. Mirman recently released a new comedy album and has a history of stand-up specials and the Bobs Burgers movie. Updates on his recovery are expected to be shared soon.
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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Comedian Eugene Mirman Rescued from Burning Car. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
On April 1st, comedian Eugene Mirman, the voice behind Gene Belcher on Bob's Burgers since 2011, got into a serious crash Tuesday in Bedford, New Hampshire. He was driving a 2026 Lucid gravity when it slammed into the Bedford toll plaza on the F. Ed Everett turnpike. The car burst into flames and he ended up trapped inside. Witnesses dialed 911 right away and state troopers rode up at 11.55 a.m. A trooper from Governor Kelly Ayat's security. Details spotted the wreck and jumped in without a second thought. That trooper yanked Mirman through a window, pulling him to safety from the burning vehicle. Officials are calling the rescue straight up heroic, praising how the trooper risks did all to help. The 51-year-old comic, born Yves-Genny Mirman, suffered serious injuries and got rushed to the hospital. Fans know him best as the wild middle kid on Bob's Burgers, alongside voices like H. John Benjamin and Kristen Shaw, but he's also popped up on shows.
Like Flight of the Concerts, Archer and Adult Swim stuff. No charges filed yet as investigators dig into what caused the crash. Mirman just dropped a new comedy album called Here Comes the Wimsy, Back in February, and he's got a solid resume with stand-up specials and the bobs. Burgers movie from 2022 will stay on top of updates as his team shares more on his recovery. Hoping for a quick bounce back to the mic. That's your update from Entertainment and Celebrity News today, Powered by AI. I'm Corey with The Story.
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