comedian
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Talarico's conversational style and command of scripture have generated viral social media clips, while a two-hour appearance on comedian Joe Rogan's hugely popular podcast in 2025 introduced him to an audience beyond traditional Democratic circles.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
Whitehouse is best known for his work on Gone Fishing, which he presents alongside fellow comedian Bob Mortimer.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
It immediately drew attention for the pairing of Holmes and Fielder, a comedian known for his absurdist television shows “Nathan for You” and “The Rehearsal.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Encouragement from his longtime confidante and collaborator helped the comedian write about the loss of his beloved home before Reiner’s tragic killing in December 2025 alongside his wife, Michele, in Brentwood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
He got a great hand before the manager threw us out, and Fay said everyone thought I was a wonderful comedian and everyone liked my moron act.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
Judd Apatow, man of comedy, has a pair of new documentaries arriving in close proximity on Netflix, their common subject two of the most original, brilliant and idiosyncratically funny comedians of our time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
Some comedians like to say they give their audience a “night off” from the world.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026
Those monologues aren’t on cue cards; the comedians are trusted to do their thing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
Launched in 2009, the show was a pioneer of the long-form video-podcast format, with Rogan hosting fellow comedians, Hollywood A-listers, politicians, scientists and authors for wide-ranging conversations sometimes running over three hours.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
He was hard to read, like all those dry British comedians her father liked.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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