People News Sarah Silverman 'lucky to be alive' after severe throat infection 07/07/2016 Sarah Silverman told followers on Facebook she's "insanely lucky to be alive" after spending a week in the intensive care unit for a severe throat infection. Read More RELATED NEWS Jimmy Fallon's 'The Tonight Show' dropping to only four nights a weekAshley Tisdale announces birth of her second childSelena Gomez is a billionaire TAGS: Sarah Silverman