privacy during this very difficult time. end quote from the family there. want to take a look back now at a friend of ours, allen colmes and some of the many, many memorable moments here at fnc. his quick witt and quick talking style brought him into the hearts and homes of americans across the country. see how i ve aged you. he was born september 24th, 1950 in new york city. the bright lights of the big apple would one day lure him into a life of entertainment giving way to a life as a hard hitting newsman. a 1971 graduate of hofter, university he got his start as a stand-up comedian. a career that eventually launched him into a thriving radio career, his big break in radio was in 1984 with the