"I am a guy who talks about bacon and escalators. Stand-up comedy is very much a conversation. It's very personal, stylistically."
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Stand-up comedians from the United StatesActors from IllinoisCatholics from the United StatesGeorgetown University alumni
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John Wenzel (October 10, 2008) "Underneath that pasty exterior beats the dark heart of a comic", The Denver Post, p. D-12.
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