* Comedian, radio personality, and musician Richard Christy

Comedian and musician Dave Hill served as a writer on the show.

Comedian, actor and musician Dudley Moore used to refer to his mother's Baron Road home as ' Chadwell Heath ' in television interviews but technically it was in Dagenham.

* Comedian, presenter, musician and writer Rowland Rivron advocated One Foot in the Grave

* Comedian and musician Stephen Lynch referenced Funyuns in his 2003 song " D & D ."

* Rambo Amadeus Social satirist / Comedian and experimental jazz / rock musician, among other things, he is known for playing fretless guitar in his performances.

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 Bill Hicks filmed his legendary comedy special, Revelations

Comedian and actor Bill Murray is also a part owner.

* Comedian Bill Maher has taken up the duties of guest host.

Comedian Bill Hicks famously included the book in one of his stand-up routines.

Comedian Bill Murray emceed.

Indianapolis 500 winners Parnelli Jones, Al Unser, Rick Mears, and Rodger Ward ; off-road champions Mickey Thompson, Ivan Stewart, Jack Flannery, Walker Evans ; international off road competitor, Rod Hall ; power boat champion Bill Muncey, movie-and television stars James Garner and Steve McQueen ; Comedian, Mort Sahl ; Astronaut, Gordon Cooper, are among the many racing and entertainment luminaries who competed in the Mint 400.

* Comedian Bill Bailey

* Comedian Bill Bailey produced a humorous interpretation, " Dr. Qui ", in the style of Belgian jazz ; he also has a routine about incidental music from Doctor Who that ends with a more traditional version.

: In 1997 he collaborated with Phill Brown ( who had produced the Cherry Red version of " Chenko ") and Alastair Gavin — using the acronym SPA — on a concept album in tribute to American Comedian Bill Hicks.

* Comedian Bill Bailey performed a German translation of the song in his Part Troll set.

* Comedian Paul Shanklin parodied the song with " Ballad of the Black Beret ", referring to the Clinton sex scandal, on his 1999 album Simply Reprehensible.

Comedian Greg Malone also frequently parodied Frum on the sketch comedy series CODCO.

Comedian George Carlin has famously parodied the phenomenon in his stand-up comedy.

Comedian Soupy Sales released a song in 1966 called " Backwards Alphabet " which contained the reverse alphabet in lyrical style.

* Comedian Will Ferrell performed the song on the Late Show with David Letterman on 2 August 2010

Doo-Wop ) Comedian Harmonists recorded their version of this song, " Ohne Dich ", in German in Sep. 4, 1933 ( Berlin ).

# 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.

Lee also had a show at the 2009 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, named Stewart Lee: If You Prefer a Milder Comedian, Please Ask for One in which he performed his own version of the song " Galway Girl ".

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

* Comedian Patton Oswalt once referred to the song when discussing his old apartment building full of weirdos.

Comedian Billy Connolly would later commemorate this event in his song " A Four-Letter Word ".

Comedian Robin Williams performed the song with a chorus who gasped when the word was to be sung ( Williams turned around at the crucial moment, and did not actually sing it ).

Comedian George Carlin wrote in Napalm and Silly Putty that many Americans would embrace the philosophy of denial in the song.

Comedian and performer Andy Kaufman used to sing his own derivative of Alouette entitled " Abodabee ", which he claimed was a song " performed every harvest time in the islands of the Caspian Sea.

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.

" Wochenend und Sonnenschein " was first performed by the very popular German sextet, the Comedian Harmonists, who recorded the song on 22 August 1930 on 78 rpm gramophone record.

Comedian Frank Caliendo often sings a cover of the song, with the lyrics changed to be about Brett Favre, when doing his John Madden impersonation.

Comedian and television presenter Bob Saget, a board member of the SRF, directed the 1996 ABC TV movie For Hope, starring Dana Delany, which depicts a young woman fatally affected by scleroderma ; the film was based on the experiences of Saget's sister Gay.

In The Comedian's Comedian, a three-hour television programme broadcast on UK's Channel 4 on 1 January 2005.

Comedian Jerry Clower was a native of Liberty, Mississippi, who immortalized the fictitious Ledbetter Amite County family ( based on his memories of real people ) with his comedy sketches.

* Brian Posehn: Comedian and co-star on The Sarah Silverman Program grew up in Sonoma.

Comedian James Adomian performs an impression of Giamatti on the Comedy Bang Bang podcast.

* Comedian George Carlin included a routine titled Ed Sullivan Self Taught on his 1972 album FM & AM.

Comedian Phil Hartman ( who during his career as a graphic artist had designed several America album covers ) was featured as the voice of a televangelist preacher on " Playing God ".

Comedian Lenny Bruce and the club's owner, Howard Solomon, were arrested there on obscenity charges in 1964.

* Comedian Graham Norton owns property on Tenth Avenue

Comic book author Alan Moore has stated that the character of The Comedian ( Edward Blake ) from his graphic novel Watchmen was based in part on Liddy.

Comedian Eddie Lawrence, on his 1956 novelty record " King Arthur's Mines ," played a great white hunter named Moe Gambo.

Comedian and actor Ronnie Barker ( 1929 – 2005 ) began his acting career in the town in the late 1940s and in September 2010, almost five years after his death, a bronze statue of him was unveiled by actor David Jason and Barker's one time co-star Ronnie Corbett ( the other half of the Two Ronnies ) on a new public place in Exchange Street.

In 2004, he returned to stand-up comedy with the show Standup Comedian, which earned him a " Tap Water Award " in Edinburgh and was released on DVD in October 2005.

These " enthusiastic amateurs " became GoFasterStripe and, having set themselves up in order to film the show, have gone on to film the works of many other " non-mainstream " comedians, including sets from Tony Law ( Lee's support act on the 2009 If You Prefer A Milder Comedian, Please Ask For One tour ), Simon Munnery ( whose BBC television comedy series-Attention Scum-was directed by Lee ) and several by Lee's former partner Richard Herring.

Lee caused controversy on his If You Prefer a Milder Comedian tour with a routine about Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond.

Lee's second book, How I Escaped My Certain Fate: The Life and Deaths of a Stand-Up Comedian, was published by Faber and Faber on 5 August 2010.

Stevens won in the Comedian of the Year category nine consecutive years and performed on their awards telecasts on a consistent basis.

In January 2005, Connolly came 8th in The Comedian's Comedian, a poll voted for by fellow comedians and comedy insider and embarked on a major UK tour with 15 sold-out nights in Glasgow.

Comedian George Carlin grew up on 121st Street.