The comedian was told that her 3-month-old brother’s death was due to a crib malfunction. Well into adulthood, her dad made a heartbreaking confession.

“My dad had a heartbreaking childhood,” Silverman told the publication. “His dad beat the s**t out of him every day, just mercilessly. He had a younger brother who wasn’t touched. His father made the kids call him Mr. Silverman.”

Sarah Silverman opened up about the death of one of her siblings during a recent interview with Rolling Stone. The 54-year-old comedian has three older sisters, and when her brother Jeffrey died at just 3 months old,