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He’s 93 and a fan of the New York Yankees. Now, Izzy Pearlman, who appeared on the Late Show With David Letterman in February after returning from double-bypass surgery, is featured in new Toolbox print and radio ads for NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.
The ads, part of a series of executions, break May 15. One shows Pearlman, who at 92 was turned away for surgery by other hospitals, with a baseball mitt.
Copy reads, “At 92, Izzy was told he was too old for heart surgery.
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