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comedian

[kuh-mee-dee-uhn] / kəˈmi di ən /


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“The Wedding Entertainer” tells the story of a disgraced Hasidic comedian who is looking to book one last gig to raise the $20,000 he needs to marry off his daughter.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

At subway stations, US actor and comedian Tracy Morgan's voice booms out over the speakers with a rallying cry of "Orange and blue skies, baby!" and "Go New York, Go!"

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Actress and comedian Dame Meera Syal, known for The Kumars At No 42 and Goodness Gracious Me, was recognised for services to literature, drama and charity.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The comedian wrote the show over the span of 12 years.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

He almost succeeded, but at the very end he rested his weight on his legs and his knees buckled in a rubbery way just like a comedian I once saw trying to act drunk.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien




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