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
When he finally retired in 2017, he decided to try his luck as an actor and standup comic.
From New York Times ● May 6, 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
The standup comic was admitted to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles last year at the beginning of the health crisis after suffering “incredibly intense pain, vomiting, diarrhea, every 20 minutes,” according to her husband.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2021
