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comedian

[kuh-mee-dee-uhn] / kəˈmi di ən /


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But Ms. Pike is terrific, as are Ms. Shaw, Mr. Dance and Mr. Baron Cohen, an agile comedian in a production that isn’t particularly taxing, except as regards our expectations for fully original comedy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Was it important for you to separate the two ways that people might see you as a comedian?

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Guest: Adam Conover, comedian and host of the Factually! podcast.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

Shrivastav says that it was her fear of the police that was exploited by the scammers and perhaps, her popularity as a stand-up comedian.

From BBC • May 18, 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




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