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John Mulaney is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. A native of Chicago, Illinois, he started his career working as a writer for Saturday Night Live (1975) in 2008, where he co-created the recurring character of Stefon with Bill Hader and occasionally appeared on the show's Weekend Update segments. Following his departure from SNL, Mulaney would subsequently work on various other ...
Jun 1, 2024 · Theo Von. 4,709 votes. Theodor Capitani von Kurnatowski (born March 19, 1980), known professionally as Theo Von, is an American stand-up comedian, podcaster, television personality, YouTuber, and actor. He is the host of the This Past Weekend podcast and occasional co-host of The King and the Sting podcast. 6.
Irish comedian Dylan Moran was born in Navan, County Meath in 1971. Leaving school without any qualifications at age 16, Moran quickly became attracted to stand-up comedy and debuted, in 1992, at a comedy club in Dublin, The Comedy Cellar. A year later, he won the Channel Four comedy newcomer's "So You Think You're Funny" award at the Edinburgh ...
A comedian or comic (feminine comedienne) is a person who seeks to entertain an audience by making them laugh. This might be through jokes or amusing situations, or acting foolish (as in slapstick ), or employing prop comedy. A comedian who addresses an audience directly is called a stand-up comedian . A popular saying often attributed to Ed ...
Dangerfield had made a record 70 appearances on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), and had discovered many struggling comedians, including Jerry Seinfeld, Jim Carrey, Roseanne Barr, Robert Townsend, Sam Kinison and Tim Allen. The comedian owned a legendary nightclub in Manhattan called "Dangerfield's".
Mar 9, 2021 · According to a new study by UK-based retailer OnBuy, Williams elicited laughter better than any other American comedian in history. To try to measure that skill, researchers first gave 2722 people ...
Feb 3, 2024 · Josh Johnson recalls fainting during a COVID test, meeting a baby with a very deep voice and finding his sex ed teacher on Facebook. 12/04/2020. Comedy Central Stand-Up - over 10,000 funny stand-up videos, comedian tweets & jokes + the latest in stand-up news, stand-up specials, comedy tours & events.
Sep 6, 2022 · Alex English. In interstitials he recorded for Comedy Central’s Ilana Glazer Presents: Tight Five released in 2021, Alex English workshopped a joke about Malcolm X’s “fuckability,” then ...
Dec 15, 2020 · Comedians like Leslie Jones, Chelsea Handler and Hannibal Buress adjusted to the new abnormal, turning to Zoom, YouTube, rooftops and parks. The pandemic halted most live performance but comedians ...
Feb 14, 2017 · February 14, 2017. From old-school nigthclub veterans to alt-comedy legends, Patton Oswalt to Richard Pryor – our picks for the 50 best stand-up comics of all time. Paul Drinkwater/NBCUniversal ...
