comedian
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"Bill was a multi-talented celebrity -- wildlife presenter, broadcaster, comedian, writer, songwriter, musician and conservationist," his agent David Foster said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Mendel called Mawhinney "charming, you've got a good look", but it was a no from the comedian, calling the performance "too slow".
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
One of them is a former television comedian.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
He shared that he got his first gig thanks to comedian Gabriel Iglesias, who he worked with on the Netflix sitcom “Mr. Iglesias.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
“Maybe when I grow up I could be like a stand-up comedian, and just get onstage and make those noises.”
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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Bill Oddie, who has died at the age of 85, was one of Britain's best known comedians and naturalists.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
I would say I’ve met more comedians that just want to do comedy in New York, met more comedians that love stand-up for stand-up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
Hence, this gem of an anthology series, wherein real-life residents recount the stories that made them regionally famous or nationally infamous, while familiar actors and comedians recreate their stories.
From Salon ● Jul. 1, 2026
When one of China's biggest stand-up comedians opened his show with a joke about the extraordinarily long rule of the country's leader Xi Jinping, it drew a cheer, alongside a smattering of approving profanities.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
It reminded her of old comedians on the black-and-white TV shows her grandmother used to watch when she was a child.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
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