Comedian Fred Allen, in his book " Much Ado about Me ," wrote that one noted Vaudeville house developed a rhythm (" clap, clap, clap clap clap "), the maddening repetition of which could completely unnerve a performer.

:: Two-Foot Fred ( Business Man, Comedian )

Comedian Steve Allen, who was in the audience, remembered that Harpo – after announcing his retirement from the stage – kept talking for several minutes to the theater audience about his career and how he would miss it all, and he kept verbally cutting Sherman off when he tried to speak.

Comedian Bob Hope was also given the same treatment once he began referring to the censoring of Allen.

Christopher Allen Bouchillon, billed as " The Talking Comedian of the South ," is credited with creating the " talking blues " form with the song " Talking Blues ," recorded for Columbia Records in Atlanta in 1926, from which the style gets its name.

Collins was seeking a replacement for the then unknown Irish Comedian Dave Allen who had compered the program for the previous two seasons and wanted to return to Ireland.

Comedian Jack Benny, who once worked at Warner Bros., quipped, " Jack Warner would rather tell a bad joke than make a good movie "; Warner frequently clashed with actors and supposedly banned them from the studio's executive dining room, with the explanation, " I don't need to look at actors when I eat.

Comedian Steven Wright once quipped, " A friend of mine has a trophy wife.

Later in the year, Connolly topped an unscientific poll of " Britain's Favourite Comedian " conducted by TV network Five, placing him ahead of performers such as John Cleese, Ronnie Barker, Dawn French, and Peter Cook.

Comedian Mikey Robins played one of the show's characters, Reg Linchpin, for a year from 1989 to 1990.

The following year he won the award for Best Comedian.

In 1995 Mitch Benn won the Best New Comedian competition at the Glastonbury Festival, and has played there every year since.

Comedian Henry Morgan made him a sidekick on his program in fall of 1946 and Stang appeared in similar roles the following year on radio shows with Eddie Cantor and Milton Berle.

Named one of Two Drink Minimum magazine's best new faces of 2004 and a nominee for the Association for the Promotion of Campus Activities Comedian of the Year, Hofstetter tours over 100 college campuses and dozens of clubs each year.

At the same year ’ s New Zealand Comedy Guild Awards, she was nominated as Best International Guest and as Best Visiting Comedian.

Comedian and The Tonight Show host Jay Leno has served as grand marshall every year since 1985.

Comedian Bill Cosby is usually associated with Jell-O and, more famously, Jell-O pudding as he has appeared in many commercials promoting both.

Comedian George Carlin says " The following statement is true: the preceding statement is false!

In the graphic novel Watchmen, the character The Comedian / Edward Blake displays and is characterized as being a nihilist, both moral and political, to the extent of openly committing murder in order to demonstrate the lack of human concern or nerve ( stating that Dr. Manhattan could have stopped him at any moment, but chose not to ).

** Comedian Lenny Bruce is sentenced to 4 months in prison, concluding a 6-month obscenity trial.

** Comedian George Carlin is arrested by Milwaukee police for public obscenity, for reciting his " Seven Words You Can Never Say On Television " at Summerfest.

Comedian Kevin Pollak is well known for his impressions of Shatner as Kirk.

Comedian and actor Dan Aykroyd has a residence just north of Kingston and is a frequent face in town.

* Comedian Andy Kaufman is buried in Beth David Cemetery.

# Comedian Steve Martin is technically a one hit wonder for his novelty song King Tut, but was previously and subsequently far better known for his work as a comedy writer / stand-up comedian / actor.

* March 5 – Comedian and Blues Brother John Belushi is found dead of an apparent drug overdose in the Chateau Marmont Hotel in Los Angeles.

* A Comedian Star is Born essay at Japattack

Comedian and actor Bill Murray is also a part owner.

* In the graphic novel and movie Watchmen, " The Comedian " Edward Blake kills the mother of his unborn Amerasian child in a bar as the war is ending.

Comedian Al Murray is the grandson of Sir Ralph Murray.

Probably his most famous 1920s song is " Veronika, der Lenz ist da ", popularized by the all-male a cappella ensemble, the Comedian Harmonists.

* Richard Herring, Comedian and podcaster, living in Harpenden while London home is renovated.

* Harry Hill, Comedian primary residence is in the town

Rorschach is the only vigilante who remains active after the passage of the Keene Act outlaws masked vigilantes ( aside from the Comedian and Dr. Manhattan, who both serve in the employ of the US government ).

Rorschach investigates the murder of a man named Edward Blake, discovering that he is the Comedian.

It is in what appears to be a trophy room of the Minutemen, noticeable during the infamous scene where The Comedian tries to rape the original Silk Specter.

Comedian Paul Merton is one of the longest performing mainstream comics to still be associated with the venue from his debut performance in 1984..

McKenna is good friends with fellow Comedian and Second City alumni Colin Mochrie.

* " Comedian Mehmood is no more ", The Times of India, 23 July 2004

Brendan Grace is an Irish Comedian who also has a house and a pub called Brendan Graces in Killaloe.

* Idle was voted the 21st favourite comedian out of 50 in The Comedian's Comedian 2005 poll by comedians and comedy insiders.

Comedian Jack_Benny # The_Maxwell | Jack Benny ( shown here shaking hands with Harry S. Truman from the seat of a c. 1908 Maxwell Roadster ) kept the Maxwell familiar in U. S. popular culture for half a century after the brand went out of business. The brand name of motor cars was started as the Maxwell-Briscoe Company of Tarrytown, New York.

Also of note: Comedian Jay Leno attended Bentley for one semester but dropped out.

In 2007 his Edinburgh show " Comedian, Magician, Psychopath " at the Smirnoff Cowgate sold out.

Comedian Jerry Seinfeld performed to a sold out crowd in 2011.