standup comic
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Maybe Congress needs an intervention — or maybe a standup comic should be speaker of the House.
From Salon • Oct. 5, 2023
After years spent, as she put it in a recent interview, “crying and dying,” she could hardly believe that the creators had trusted her to play a standup comic.
From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2023
On her podcast, Markle wound up breaking down the “dumb blonde” and “bimbo” labels in her group chat with Hilton, standup comic Iliza Shlesinger and New Yorker journalist Clare Malone.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2022
The 59-year-old Stewart - born Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz - rose to prominence as a standup comic and host of multiple failed talk shows before taking over Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” in 1999.
From Washington Times • Apr. 24, 2022
The 59-year-old Stewart — born Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz — rose to prominence as a standup comic and host of multiple failed talk shows before taking over Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” in 1999.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 19, 2022
