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Who's the best stand up comedian in the USA? (feddit.org)
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[–] AmazingAwesomator@lemmy.world 29 points 1 year ago (6 children)

this question will definitely have a huge debate on it, but the GOAT is dead: George Carlin

[–] smokin_shinobi@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

Honorable mention to Bill Hicks.

[–] Iamsqueegee@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 year ago

He was the best. He still is, but he was, too.

[–] elucubra@sopuli.xyz 5 points 1 year ago

It's a pity Carlin is dead. He could have run with Stewart as Veep.

[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

He was more of a stand-up philosopher than comedian.