Sentences with phrase «of as a comedian»

Wiig recently spoke with Elle about being only thought of as a comedian from «Saturday Night Live.»

Dr. Curry, I don't normally of you as a comedian, but putting Revkin «in the middle» was laugh out loud funny!

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Conceived as the first all - suite hotel in the U.S., it has been a refuge for generations of rock»n' rollers, actors, comedians, filmmakers, supermodels and moguls, a monument to luxury and casual elegance.

Comedians such as Louis CK, Jim Gaffigan, Aziz Ansari, and Amy Schumer now regularly perform in arenas — virtually unheard of 10 years ago.

And, as comedian and marketer Bill Bernat, who has suffered from severe depression, explained on the TED Ideas blog, the fact that everyone else tries to cheer you up (or avoid the dark shadow you cast) adds to the suffering of those with mental health worries.

As allegations continue to rain down on powerful media moguls (like the recently - convicted comedian Bill Cosby), as well as high - profile politicians, doctors, members of Congress and male journalists, the idea that power can be a dangerous tool of manipulation is shifting into the mainstreaAs allegations continue to rain down on powerful media moguls (like the recently - convicted comedian Bill Cosby), as well as high - profile politicians, doctors, members of Congress and male journalists, the idea that power can be a dangerous tool of manipulation is shifting into the mainstreaas well as high - profile politicians, doctors, members of Congress and male journalists, the idea that power can be a dangerous tool of manipulation is shifting into the mainstreaas high - profile politicians, doctors, members of Congress and male journalists, the idea that power can be a dangerous tool of manipulation is shifting into the mainstream.

Its advertiser - supported BarkPost is filled with dog news and videos and gets 10 million unique visitors a month; BarkShop is an e-commerce site where customers can buy all manner of dog paraphernalia without the committing to a subscription; and BarkLive sponsors dog - centric live events such as Open Bark Night, where waggish stand - up comedians share drinks and dog stories («Three corgis walk into a bar...»).

The Italian crisis — the country's powerful political leader, the comedian Beppe Grillo, would probably call it «commedia dell «arte» — offers plenty of interesting trading opportunities as long as you don't fall for the incongruous idea that this is the end of the euro area.

South African comedian Trevor Noah kicks off his stint as the new host of The Daily Show on Monday night on Viacom's (VIA) Comedy Central.

It was the out - of - touch PC maker that comedian John Hodgman lampooned in TV ads for Apple in the late 2000s as a hapless corporate stiff.

Colbert is in just his second week as the new host of The Late Show, but the comedian has already set a precedent for hosting guests from the corporate world, with Tesla Motors (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk and Uber CEO Travis Kalanick visiting during the show's first week.

Wheeler was famously derided by comedian John Oliver as the regulatory equivalent of hiring a dingo as babysitter.

In much the same way that we need comedians of different racial backgrounds, female comedians can tackle subjects that are taboo, or that white male comedians can't address with as much insight or depth.

Thus, I broke the most important rule of column writing, storytelling, and content generation, as articulated best by actor / comedian Steve Martin in the 1987 movie Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: «When you're telling these little stories?

Perhaps most surprising, comedian Jeff Foxworthy appeared as a guest Shark in two episodes of season 2.

The risks of the cloud are nothing new — Richard Stallman, a well - known open - source activist, has called cloud - storage services «a trap» numerous times, and comedian Louis C.K. warned against the dangers of handing over our photos to services such as iCloud back in 2012, on Jimmy Kimmel Live of all places.

«I wish I had reacted to their admiration of me by being a good example to them as a man and given them some guidance as a comedian, including because I admired their work.

Until Friday, Louis C.K., whose real name is Louis Székely, refused to respond to accusations of sexual misconduct against coworkers and female comedians that have been reported in various articles, such as one in 2015 by Gawker.

One set of subjects was treated to a funny video of a stand - up comedian in action as well as some free fruit and chocolate.

Work: Actor, Writer, Comedian — Select Credits: The Night Of (HBO), Billions (ShowTime), As The World Turns (CBS)

The initial slate of seven shows will include unscripted material from actors, talk - show hosts, musicians, and comedians such as Ellen DeGeneres, Katy Perry, Demi Lovato, Ludacris, and Kevin Hart.

Green makes it clear that they're not in the same dubious business as the so - called «buy - here, pay - here» used - car dealers that were the subject of one of comedian John Oliver's recent televised rants — and definitely not in the same line of work as payday loan operators.

Anoyone who's watched Silicon Valley or seen him in supporting roles knew the comedian was funny, but the depth of emotion he unveils here shows his career as an actor has only just begun.

From Comedy Central's ability to provide a fresh outlet for up - and - coming comedians to VH1 unveiling the truth, grit and brilliance behind artists such as Bob Marley and John Lennon, Viacom's properties were once the envy of mainstream television networks.

As we watch the leadership crises of two historically significant, national Hispanic interest groups, we are reminded of something that was said by Hispanic comedian George Lopez: «When things are bad, it's the best time to reinvent yourself.»

hey chut — we don't care how many comedians may know the cardinal direction of mecca while on stage as they shuffle for a laugh - something about your holy book espousing slavery or death to non-believers is really more the point of contention.

As confused commentators around the world noted, comedian Dieudonné M'Bala M'bala was arrested shortly after the attacks on the charge of supporting terrorism for an ambiguous, quickly removed Facebook post that played on the name of one of the attackers.

Yes Please by Amy Poehler — I'm not usually one for reading humour books or books by comedians in general, but I loved Tina Fey's Bossypants and so I decided to grab this one from the library as a bit of light reading one weekend.

As Rosen pointed out, in bygone days there were hundreds of comedians making a modest living at live shows in the borscht belt and other places.

Yet for so long, for lack of anyone else, Plass was heralded (unfairly) as the Christian comedian.

He began broadcasting in 1928 with a series of radio sermons over the popular radio station WLWL in New York, and continued as the regular speaker on the national «Catholic Hour» program which appeared opposite «Amos»n' Andy» and was followed immediately by comedian Fred Allen.

A conservative comedian (They fear these people the most because if they use their «Alinsky» principle of ridicule on them, they'll get as good as they give) 6 A religious person (Even though, ironically, most lower income democrats, like the mexicans, are devout catholics 7.

Allegations against Bill Cosby have been piling up for the past year, as more than 50 women accused the comedian of rape, sexual assault and sexual misconduct in incidents dating...

He's developed an unlikely friendship with one of Australia's best known atheist comedian radio hosts and spends time with countercultural figures such as Billy Corgan of the rock band The Smashing Pumpkins.

The Liverpool comedian, who once described the Book of Common Prayer as the guide to life, left hospital on February 27 at the end of a six - week stay for a chest infection.

As Justin Welby warns of hunger «stalking» the UK, comedian Russell Brand has praised Christian contributions... More

Now, following a number of seismic lurches over the past two years, M5S appears to be moving into a post-Grillo phase, having six months ago replaced the comedian as de facto leader with 31 year - old Luigi Di Maio, in what seems to be a sign that the movement is about to grow up and join the political mudbath (albeit with Grillo remaining in the wings as «guarantor»).

Donald Glover is a talented stand - up comedian, rapper (as Childish Gambino), actor (Community) and writer (30 Rock), but it's his latest show, Atlanta — which he created and stars in — that finally showcases the full scope of his artistic vision.

As part of the «Red Nose Day» primetime special benefitting anti-poverty programs, comedian Jack Black visited Uganda, where he met a homeless street child named Felix.

(Warning, as with many of the comedian's bits, this one is profane and irreverent, so read on with caution.)

And because they are entertainers, comedians, and profiteers that pander to the most mindless generation of youth in our country's history, their hate and disdain willl always be played off as humor and subtle disregard.

(Warning, as with many of the comedian's bits, this one...

But despite his satirical Colbert Report roots, as the host of the Late Show, the comedian has become known for something else: His devout Catholic faith.

In addition to his prominence in front of the camera, Marc has also been successful in his career as a stand - up comedian, an author, and an executive producer, working on Food Network's: Dinner: Impossible, and Restaurant: Impossible.

As seen below, it appears to be the work of comedians from Italian TV show Le Iene, who got Mourinho to sign the United shirt last month with Conte's name written on the back.

The likes of Attenborough and friends (Fulham fan before switching his alliance to Chelsea) Comedian Tommy Trinder, MP and Lady of the House the late Gwyneth Dunwoody, who I met several times in my job as a Licence London Cab Driver.

We don't want to get off on an overwrought parody of a witty comedian's trademark conceit, but during his debut as a sideline reporter, Dickerson self - immolated faster than a Buddhist monk on a Saigon street.

But the most exciting development — according to Gennady (Crocodile) Korolkov, 32, who is one of Odessa's navigators and its comedian in residence — is an impending appearance on the Home Shopping Network in order to pitch Ukrainian knickknacks such as dolls, intricately painted wooden eggs and souvenirs of the yacht.

Holloway gained a reputation as a comedian during his last stint in the Premier League, with Blackpool, after a series of bizarre rants and interviews, but Williams is clear that far more focus should be placed on his tactical nous than on his witty one - liners.

Many of our favorite comedians are parents as well, and the stories they share are nothing short of amazing.