Your favorite Comedians

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  1. Arachnis

    Arachnis Well-Known Member

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    Here's a list of my all time favorite comedians, including stand-up comedians, sit-down comedians and improv comedians alike. Prepare for an explosion of laughter and joy when you're about to watch this:

    Warning: some of those videos contain foul language.
    For adults only.


    10. Dylan Moran


    9. Ricky Gervais


    8. Lewis Black


    7. Bill Burr


    6. Jon Stewart
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  2. Arachnis

    Arachnis Well-Known Member

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    5. Stephen Colbert


    4. Dave Chappelle


    3. Jim Carrey


    2. The whole "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" cast:
    Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles, Drew Carey, Jeff Davis, Chip Esten, Brad Sherwood, Wayne Brady, Greg Proops etc.


    1. George Carlin
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  3. JammySTB

    JammySTB Well-Known Member

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    You have a disturbing lack of Eddie Izzard in your list.
  4. Clopse

    Clopse Post Master General

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    Eddie Izzard is terrible. So is half of his top 10 to be fair. No Louis ck? You mad bro? :p

    Seen bill burr here in Oslo on Wednesday. Becoming one of my favorites for sure.
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    I didn't really listen to Louis CK, yet. Maybe I should :)
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    Orome Well-Known Member

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    Gabriel iglesias

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    thebigpill Well-Known Member

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    10: Dave Chappelle
    9: Dave Chappelle
    8: Dave Chappelle
    7: Dave Chappelle
    6: Dave Chappelle
    5: Dave Chappelle
    4: Dave Chappelle
    3: Dave Chappelle
    2: Dave Chappelle
    1: Dave Chappelle
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  9. mkrater

    mkrater Uber Alumni

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    I LOVE going to comedy shows! Thankfully, I have access to make them breakfast before they promote their gigs in Seattle. Here's me with a few of my favorites. ^_^
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  10. jbeetle

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    Not in any order:

    Anthony Jeselnik (his talk show sucks)
    Mitch Hedberg
    Steven Wright
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    mkrater Uber Alumni

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    Anthony Jeselnik is sooo good for Roasts, but yah, his show kind of falls flat. Whereas Amy Schumer did alright in the Roasts, but her show is freakin hilarious.

    I was also surprised how much I enjoyed the Nick Kroll show. Heh, it's much funnier than expected :D
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    it's gonna be crazy, but I'm adding Chris Hardwick
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    Chris is so nice!!!!! And funny and awesome. He's someone that loves talking to his fans and you can just hang out with him. Such a cool, nice guy.
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    With all the videos on here, this page is a bitch to load up.

    Now before I start posting names on here, could we get a clear definition of the word "comedian". Not every funny entertainer out there has necessary done standup.

    Ducks eat for free at subway.
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  15. mkrater

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    Oh, good point goodbean! But I think the only video posted from someone who hasn't done standup is Stephen Colbert. But if he's done standup, I retract my statement. :D
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  18. Arachnis

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    I don't think that Colbert ever did stand up comedy. But that's also true with many of the "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" cast-members, which are mostly improv-only comedians (I don't think that you can call that stand up, because they don't prepare their jokes beforehand).

    Althought Greg Proops did some stand up, too:


    The criteria weren't stand up or anything, but comedians from all different branches of comedy. :)
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  19. thebigpill

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    Oh ye not really stand-up but Monty Python > * (even Dave Chapelle :p)
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    Yeah Monty Python is definitely a classic.

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