Thursday, June 21, 2018

Your Turn

Favorite stand-up comic.

75 comments:

Do Tell said...

Always going to be a tie between Rodney Dangerfield and George Carlin, for me.

Anonymous said...

chris d'elia

MsDrtMover said...

Gabriel Iglesias!

L said...

Russell Howard and Ricky Gervais

VikingSong said...

Lee Mack.

TerriB said...

Eddie Murphy back in the day....

MDAnderson said...

Chris Rock 10 years ago

Spider Rico said...

Bill Hicks
Pryor
Carlin
Best comics who ever lived.
Nobody has come close since, especially today's messy stand ups..

Ann R. Key said...

Dave Chappelle. Got it, Enty. Home with a twisted ankle today. I'll go back to mostly lurking.

notthisagain said...

mitch hedberg

I havent slept for 6 days.....cause that would be...toooooooo loooong

lets be honest, it wouldnt have been as funny if he didnt deliver it like the funny druggy he was

Jill PG said...

Mitch Hedberg. RIP

longtimereader said...

Bill Hicks, was lucky enough to see him live in the early 90's, like f***ing Elvis on stage.

Lurky McLurkster said...

Carlin

canroadrunner said...

Paula Poundstone
Roseanne Barr
Kathleen Madigan
Debra Digiovanni
Margaret Smith

Lurky McLurkster said...

Stephen Wright too

MontanaMarriott said...

The late great Joan Rivers, Aunt Esther aka LaWanda Page, Paul Lynde.

Living would be Lisa Lampanelli, Kathy Griffin (who is just a cheap Joan Rivers knock off)

Do Tell said...

OMG yes, Steven Wright.

Tracey said...

John Mulaney. I laughed so hard during Kid Gorgeous I could barely breathe.

Leanne Norman said...

Tim Minchin, Simon Amstell, Ricky Gervais, Alan Carr and Joan Rivers.

Shaddup Mimsey said...

Mitch Hedgberg RIP
Lisa Lampanelli
George Carlin

NE peanut gallery said...

George Carlin and Mitch Hedgberg.

Megley said...

Greg Giraldo.

B626 said...

Clean- Brian Regan
Dirty- Bill Burr

Chase said...

In order
1) Sam Kinison
2) Bill Hicks
3) Mitch Hedberg
4)Bobby Slayton
Pretty sure Bobby is the only one still breathing.

clueless said...

The late Joan Rivers and Robin Williams.

AkhaldanSolo said...

Currently?

David Cross is hilarious.

Too Much Tuna Kroll and Mulaney are two off the hizzy mofo's.

Iconic?

GC

joshg g said...

Legends aside, Joe Rogan and Judah Friedlander newest ones on Netflix are great.

Unknown said...

Joan and Don for the win!

Melody the First said...

Joan Rivers
Paula Poundstone
Chris Rock
Richard Pryor,
My 6th grade history teacher (sorry you guys all missed her)

Glue said...

Richard Pryor
George Carlin
Eddie Murphy

Rosie riveter said...

I rememeber back when Joan rivers died I made a Comment of "good riddance, go to the light" and was EVISCERATED by a bunch of people here
lololol
Ohman that was a hoot.
I really just don't like mean people tho.
So yah, that one's on the bottom of my list

Brayson87 said...

Every comedian who isn't a f*cking thief.

Gibbet said...

Emo Philips

P. Edwin Nibbles said...

Best Standup?

Totie Fields, of course.

Thank you, and enjoy the buffet.

SistahGirl said...

Dave Chappelle and Jim Gaffigan

Sara, Making It Work said...

Albert Brooks

mzphine said...

Richard Pryor

Stephie said...

I went to a show with David Brenner and Joan Rivers performing together years ago. I laughed so hard my face and abs hurt for days.

xyzxyz33 said...

Ali Siddiq

PRISON RIOT
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DtWsdD-8tQ4

One of the f+cking funniest he's ever done.
Guy is hilarious.
He puts Kevin Hart to Shame.

We need more Ali Siddiq.

Unknown said...

Eddie Murphy and George Carlin

It's fine said...

Louis CK!!!! the best

Missy Bigbritches said...

John Mulaney and the Bammer, Maria Bamford. Like anyone else even matters.

samechick said...

Don Rickles

HH314 said...

Dave Chapelle before the whole meth thing

EUGENIA TRUJILLO said...

+1
I actually teared up during the whole church bit

sandybrook said...

Pryor Carlin and Rickles. I would have loved a shot at getting heckled by him.

hothotheat said...

Margaret Cho

Teaching in the trenches said...

@xyzxyz33 I LOVE Ali Siddiq! The bit where he takes his kids to the Water Park! OMG

Copperbunny said...

Russell Peters

Schneiderisnext said...

Patrice O'Neill

(The last "woke" American standup comedian)

Hella Good said...

Ali Wong
Maria Bamford
Dave Chapelle

Anonymous said...

dangerfield, pryor, carlin, robin williams

Anonymous said...

actually I take that back, nobody ever made me laugh as hard as Sam Kinison

cheesegrater15 said...

Only answer

Hella Good said...

Hannah Gadsby
Tig Notoro
Wanda Sykes
Tina Fey
Margaret Cho

K said...

Theo Von
Delia
Chapelle
Harland Williams
Kroll
Mullaney
Ali Wong
Rogan
Maron
Segura
Donnell Rawlings
Nicole Byer

I’m pretty much naming any given night at The Comedy Store. I fucking love that place.

LA Native said...

George Carlin, without a doubt
miss him, his humor could really be helpful right about now

Unknown said...

Nah. Shrill sounding women aren't funny.

Unknown said...

Chappelle probably learned a lot just being in his general orbit. Chappelle show top 10 best of all time for a reason.

Unknown said...

GERVAIS. He don't give a flip yet he kills it every time. Watch Golden Globe stuff. Brits. Can't be helped. They are just superior.

Sd Auntie said...

Great choices @montanamariott!!

PotPourri said...

Eddie Murphy
Dave Attell
Joan Rivers
Rodney Dangerfield
Jim Gaffigan

PotPourri said...

Robin Williams...how the hell could I forget him?!!!

AgonyAunt said...

Bill Hicks

Jennacheryl said...

RIP Robin Williams and Ralphie May were our two favorites.

SarcasticBimbo said...

I was fortunate enough to see Carlin live once. I won the tickets off the radio. One of the best nights of my life. I laughed so hard I thought I was going to pass out.

Hugo Pedersen said...

Norm McDonald

Unknown said...

Russell Brand
Eddie Izzard

Wes H said...

Jim Norton
Patrice O'Neil
Jim Gaffigan
Dan Soder
Ron White

MissyPab said...

Robin Williams
Sam Kinson
George Carlin
Ron White
Richard Pryor
Norm MacDonald
Dave chappell

GollyNedMoses said...

Brian Regan is my ultimate favorite.

Anonymous said...

Dave Chapelle, George Carlin, Richard Pryor, Katt Williams.

a beautiful virago named hope said...

Late to the party, but I had to say Jon Reep.
And +1 Gabriel Iglesias.
My husband says Carlin.

Tracey said...

Yes! :)

Southern Man said...

Pelosi's pretty funny any time she opens that trap.

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