Tom Lehrer, a social and political satirist who amassed a devoted following in the 1950s and 1960s for routines featuring ...

The comedian/mathematician laughed at the threat of nuclear annihilation, denounced discrimination and poked fun at politics ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Lehrer, a song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics and the Cold War, dies at 97, friend says. "They can choose how to spend their time, but grandparents who choose not to ...

Nothing scared Tom Lehrer more than someone from the government who wanted to fix the world. He knew—because he was one, ...

The mathematician and satirical songwriter was best known for his songs 'The Elements', 'The Masochism Tango' and the Cold ...

The West End impresario said US song satirist Lehrer, who has died aged 97, ‘was a very special kind of genius’.