News 8 Throwback: Remembering Larry Himmel
Larry worked in radio, tended bar in Ocean Beach, and emceed at The Comedy Store in La Jolla.
Credit: KFMB Published: 1:57 PM PST February 24, 2021 Updated: 1:57 PM PST February 24, 2021
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. In this week’s News 8 Throwback we honor Larry Himmel. He was an incredible and unique talent, and we are so fortunate that we can continue to share his stories.
Larry was born and raised in the Chicago area and attended Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois. With a master’s degree in speech in hand, he moved West. He worked in radio, tended bar in Ocean Beach, and emceed at The Comedy Store in La Jolla. He worked with a lot of up-and-coming comedy legends, including David Letterman.