Bill Bailey is one of the most original comics around today. You’ll probably see him all around tv in QI and Never Mind the Buzzcocks, sharing his unique style of humor with his friends. He is also a brilliant stand up comedian and a great comedic actor, check out the cult series Black Books, for [...]
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Well, if you don’t know Robin Williams, there is something wrong with you, so I don’t know how to introduce this comedy genius to you! I don’t even know how you managed to find your way to this blog. (Have a computer, Turn it On, and so on…
Robin Williams is one of the most [...]
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It’s a pity that when people hear the name Rowan Atkinson, one of the most brilliant and prolific comedians ever, they immediately associate it with his unique character Mr. Bean and they stop there. Ingenious though it maybe, Mr. Bean is only one of the characters that Rowan Atkinson devised and developed with his friend [...]
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Rodney Dangerfield was the master of self-deprecating humor and killer one-liners…
I said to the bartender “Surprise me.” He pulled out a naked picture of my wife.
With my wife I don’t get no respect. I made a toast on her birthday to “the best woman a man ever had.” The waiter joined me…
When my wife [...]
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Sean Lock is one of the most original comics around today. You’ll probably see him sharing his witty and punchy remarks with his friends Bill Bailey, and Jimmy Carr on Stephen Fry’s QI, and on other TV shows as well, but you should check out his brilliant (dark) comedy series “15 Storeys High” (2002) [...]
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His deadpan cerebral humour and often shocking one-liners have made Jimmy Carr one of the most popular comedians. He is a unique, brilliant comedian, a regural guest on Stephen Fry’s QI, but he also hosts his own shows like Channel4’s 8 out of 10 cats. He’s straight talking, tackles topics most of us are scared [...]
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Eddie Izzard is an English stand up comedian, and actor. And a male lesbian. And an “executive transvestite”, not like the others… He is most famous for his surreal monologues and his unique style of comedy. He is acknowledged and admired by the most important of his peers, Robin Williams, Jerry Seinfeld and even by [...]
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I recently realized that many people know of course Woody Allen, as a cinematic legend, a unique filmmaker, a truly master of movie making, a brilliant director and writer, a jazz musician, a philosopher (…well, he truly is), but they tend to forget that he is also a legendary comedian. I mean I can’t think [...]
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In a site where we present unique comedians, Steven Wright couldn’t be left out. He is on top of the list. He is truly genius and one of the most brilliant comedians ever. He is most famous for his incredible amount of witty, ironic and surreal jokes and his deadpan, slow style of stand up [...]
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Ricky Gervais is a comedy phenomenon. He came, practically from nowhere and conquered the world, in just a few years. With his friend and creating partner Stephen Merchant created The Office, the TV series that “redefined comedy”, which is already a classic. The multiple Golden Globe and BAFTA [...]
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