'Goddess of Love' Judy Tenuta dies at 72.

By Quotesmasala Published Date: 06 Oct 2022

She built her career during the golden age of comedy in the 1980s.

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She died on Thursday afternoon at her home in Los Angeles with her family.

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“Weird Al” Yankovic, who collaborated with her on the 1990s TV series, said “The Earth Has Lost A Goddess.”

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Tenuta was nominated twice for a Grammy Award, and was nominated back-to-back in 1995 and 1996.

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She was a big supporter for LGBTQ rights and has attended the Pride Festival.

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After college, she did chores like packing meat and taking inventory at a convenience store.

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Tenuta joined Chicago comedy troupe Second City before embarking on a solo stand-up career.

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May your soul rest in peace. the "Goddess of Love”.

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