Allan Blye, an Emmy-winning writer for "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" and "Van Dyke and Company," died Friday morning at home in Palm Desert, Calif., a family spokesperson confirmed.

Allan Blye, a comedy writer who joined Fred Rogers in the Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood predecessor MisteRogers, has died at 87. Blye died at home in Palm Desert, California, on the morning of ...