While Ken Ober's autopsy results were not released to the public, his talent agent, Mark Measures, noted that Ober complained of headaches and flu-like symptoms the night before he died.
Measures also stated that the cause of death appears to be from natural causes.
Ken Ober, the comedian and TV producer best known for being the host of the late eighties MTV game show Remote Control, died on November 15, 2023 at the age of 52.
Ober hosted five seasons of Remote Control," a pop-culture quiz show that featured contestants strapped into easy chairs to answer questions from categories such as "Dead or Canadian?" The show first aired in 1987 and helped launch the careers of comedians Adam Sandler, Denis Leary and Colin Quinn, who was the program's announcer.
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