The Simpsons
1989
Russian-born, NYC-raised comedian Eugene Mirman became a staple of his home city's indie comedy scene by the '00s with his absurd observations, sly political rants, and bizarre viral videos, all delivered with a ironic drawl distinctly his own. His trademark schtick of reading his own bad reviews and heckling e-mails on stage (often with the now-sheepish writer on stage)... Wikipedia