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Macy calls the 'Shameless' series finale a 'watershed event,' cast says goodbyeĪlong with stand-up and acting, Flanagan was also a rapper who performed under the name Father Flanagan. He appeared in the semifinals of the reality series in 2015, after which he went on to play Davey on Showtime's "Shameless," a recurring security guard on Disney Channel's sitcom "Walk the Prank," and made cameos in HBO's "Insecure" and the CBS sitcom "The Neighborhood." Tell your friends you love them."īorn in Cleveland, Ohio, Flanagan started pursuing comedy after graduating college in 2007, which eventually led him to move to Los Angeles and land a life-changing spot in Season 9 of "Last Comic Standing."

"One of the most sincere, supportive, and funniest humans I'll ever know. "This really sucks," stand-up comic Jeff Horste wrote alongside a photo of him with Flanagan. This is about not wanting to lose people." Knew, in past tense," comedian and YouTuber Steve Hofstetter wrote. "Ricarlo Flanagan was one of the kindest people I knew. "I don't wish this on anybody," Flanagan's tweet added.įellow comics took to social media to pay tribute to Flanagan. Less than two weeks ago, Flanagan posted on his unverified Twitter account that "covid is no joke." He will be missed dearly," Golfman added. "Ricarlo was of the nicest people I have ever met and a pleasure to work for. However, a cause of death was not officially revealed. He had several guest roles including recurring ones as Davey on 'Shameless,' the security guard in 'Walk the Prank' and he appeared as a police officer in the recent reboot of 'Mad About You. His agent, Stu Golfman of KMR Talent, confirmed to USA TODAY that Flanagan died weeks after contracting COVID-19. Ricarlo Flanagan, an actor, rapper and comedian featured on "Last Comic Standing," died Saturday at age 41.
