nbc news has confirmed that actor and comedian louis anderson has died. he died this morning at a las vegas hospital of complications from cancer. during his 40-year career he toured as a standup comic, maybe best known for his role on "baskets" and for hosting "family feud" from 1999 to 2002. that wraps up the hour for me. i'm jose diaz-balart. i'll see you tomorrow night on "nbc nightly news saturday". be sure to follow the show online. thank you so much for the privilege of your time. craig melvin picks up with much more news next. picks up with m picks up with m more news next insurance on a fixed budget, remember the three ps. what are the three ps? the three ps of life insurance

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