NPR's Chris Arnold reports that Dave Thomas, the founder of Wendy's Old-Fashioned Hamburgers, died today at his home in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He was 69 and had lived with cancer for the last ...

Mama called, and Dave Thomas is returning to his comedy homestead on the Second City stage in Chicago. The legendary improv comedy enterprise’s Canadian satellite launched Thomas’ long-running ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Dave Thomas, the portly pitchman whose homespun ads built Wendy's Old-Fashioned Hamburgers into one of the world's most successful fast-food enterprises, has died. He was 69.

Dave Thomas, 69, an orphan adopted into a hard-luck family who began working in restaurants at 15 and eventually built Wendy’s into the third-largest hamburger chain; he was known to millions ...

Moranis and Thomas’ McKenzie brothers appeared both on SCTV and Saturday Night Live, as well as the 1983 film Strange Brew.They last appeared together in the 2007 CBC documentary Bob & Dave ...

The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption aims to find forever families for foster children, whose numbers have jumped 30% in a decade in Ohio.

Sean Thomas knew from the time he was 13 and working at a Wendy’s fast food restaurant in Ohio, mop in hand, that he wanted to one day own his owner burger joint. Some even say it’s &#8… ...

Dave Thomas, the white-haired burger pitchman whose folksy ads helped build Wendy’s into the world’s third-largest fast-food chain, died yesterday of liver cancer. He was 69.