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* [[spoiler: Kevin Meaney]]: Man who tells crazy stories about his childhood and often says that other people's actions aren't the right thing to do.

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* [[spoiler: Kevin Meaney]]: Creator/KevinMeaney]]: Man who tells crazy stories about his childhood and often says that other people's actions aren't the right thing to do.
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Renamed trope now Questionable Casting; updated information about Suzy Eddie Izzard


* [[spoiler: Creator/GeorgeCarlin]]: Man who talks about aspects of modern life, usually interspersing it with very foul language. Appeared on [[WTHCastingAgency a children's TV show]] [[Series/ShiningTimeStation in the early-mid 90's]].

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* [[spoiler: Creator/GeorgeCarlin]]: Man who talks about aspects of modern life, usually interspersing it with very foul language. Appeared on [[WTHCastingAgency [[QuestionableCasting a children's TV show]] [[Series/ShiningTimeStation in the early-mid 90's]].



* [[spoiler: Creator/EddieIzzard]]: Man who tries to talk about aspects of modern life that baffle him but frequently gets sidetracked.

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* [[spoiler: Creator/EddieIzzard]]: Man Creator/SuzyEddieIzzard]]: Comedian who tries to talk about baffling aspects of modern life that baffle him but frequently gets sidetracked.
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** [[spoiler: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Nelson_(ventriloquist) Jimmy Nelson]]]]: Man talks to dolls. The dolls like him ([[DeadpanSnarker for the most part, anyways]]), but [[VitriolicBestBuds hate each other, even if the dolls are still friends]]. Later on he hawked chocolate and made a ton of money this way. [[RuleOfThree As you might expect,]] he's dead.

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** [[spoiler: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Nelson_(ventriloquist) Jimmy Nelson]]]]: Man talks to dolls. The dolls like him ([[DeadpanSnarker for the most part, anyways]]), but [[VitriolicBestBuds hate each other, even if the dolls are still friends]]. Later on he hawked chocolate and made a ton of money this way. [[RuleOfThree As you might expect,]] he's dead.dead.
* [[spoiler:Creator/StewartLee]]: Man who refuses to talk about aspects of modern life that baffle him because only popular comedians would do that.
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** [[spoiler: Creator/EdgarBergen]]: Man talks to dolls. One hates him, and one is [[TheDitz a ditz]]. [[AuthorExistenceFailure He's dead now.]]
** [[spoiler: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Winchell Paul Winchell]]]]: Man talks to dolls. The dolls [[VitriolicBestBuds squabble with him, but like him despite it]]. Later he quit and started making artificial hearts and [[Franchise/WinnieThePooh voicing animated tigers]]. [[AuthorExistenceFailure He's dead, too.]]
** [[spoiler: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Nelson_(ventriloquist) Jimmy Nelson]]]]: Man talks to dolls. The dolls like him ([[DeadpanSnarker for the most part, anyways]]), but [[VitriolicBestBuds hate each other, even if the dolls are still friends]]. Later on he hawked chocolate and made a ton of money this way. [[RuleOfThree As you might expect,]] [[AuthorExistenceFailure he's dead]].

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** [[spoiler: Creator/EdgarBergen]]: Man talks to dolls. One hates him, and one is [[TheDitz a ditz]]. [[AuthorExistenceFailure He's dead now.]]
now.
** [[spoiler: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Winchell Paul Winchell]]]]: Man talks to dolls. The dolls [[VitriolicBestBuds squabble with him, but like him despite it]]. Later he quit and started making artificial hearts and [[Franchise/WinnieThePooh voicing animated tigers]]. [[AuthorExistenceFailure He's dead, too.]]
too.
** [[spoiler: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Nelson_(ventriloquist) Jimmy Nelson]]]]: Man talks to dolls. The dolls like him ([[DeadpanSnarker for the most part, anyways]]), but [[VitriolicBestBuds hate each other, even if the dolls are still friends]]. Later on he hawked chocolate and made a ton of money this way. [[RuleOfThree As you might expect,]] [[AuthorExistenceFailure he's dead]].dead.

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* [[spoiler: Creator/GeorgeCarlin]]: Man who talks about aspects of modern life, usually interspersing it with very foul language. Appeared on [[WTHCastingAgency a children's TV show]] [[WesternAnimation/ThomasTheTankEngine in the early-mid 90's]].

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* [[spoiler: Creator/GeorgeCarlin]]: Man who talks about aspects of modern life, usually interspersing it with very foul language. Appeared on [[WTHCastingAgency a children's TV show]] [[WesternAnimation/ThomasTheTankEngine [[Series/ShiningTimeStation in the early-mid 90's]].


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* [[spoiler: Kevin Meaney]]: Man who tells crazy stories about his childhood and often says that other people's actions aren't the right thing to do.
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As of 2019.


** [[spoiler: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Nelson_(ventriloquist) Jimmy Nelson]]]]: Man talks to dolls. The dolls like him ([[DeadpanSnarker for the most part, anyways]]), but [[VitriolicBestBuds hate each other, even if the dolls are still friends]]. Later on he hawked chocolate and made a ton of money this way. [[TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers He's alive]].

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** [[spoiler: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Nelson_(ventriloquist) Jimmy Nelson]]]]: Man talks to dolls. The dolls like him ([[DeadpanSnarker for the most part, anyways]]), but [[VitriolicBestBuds hate each other, even if the dolls are still friends]]. Later on he hawked chocolate and made a ton of money this way. [[TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers He's alive]].[[RuleOfThree As you might expect,]] [[AuthorExistenceFailure he's dead]].
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* [[spoiler: Creator/JohnMulaney]]: Man who talks about aspects of modern life that baffle him. Teenagers love him for being a FountainOfMemes.
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* [[spoiler: Creator/StevenWright]]: Man who talks about aspects of modern life that baffle him. Taking those aspects to logical extremes baffle him even further.
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* [[spoiler: Creator/AbbottAndCostello]]: A duo best known for [[WhosOnFirst a baseball-themed]] ShoutOut to ''Literature/TheOdyssey''.
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** [[spoiler: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Winchell Paul Winchell]]]]: Man talks to dolls. The dolls ''really'' hate him. Later he quit and started making artificial hearts and [[Franchise/WinnieThePooh voicing animated tigers]]. [[AuthorExistenceFailure He's dead, too.]]
** [[spoiler: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Nelson_(ventriloquist) Jimmy Nelson]]]]: Man talks to dolls. The dolls like him ([[DeadpanSnarker for the most part, anyways]]), but [[VitriolicBestBuds hate each other, even if the dolls are still friends]]. Later on he hawked chocolate and made a ton of money this way. He's alive.

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** [[spoiler: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Winchell Paul Winchell]]]]: Man talks to dolls. The dolls ''really'' hate him.[[VitriolicBestBuds squabble with him, but like him despite it]]. Later he quit and started making artificial hearts and [[Franchise/WinnieThePooh voicing animated tigers]]. [[AuthorExistenceFailure He's dead, too.]]
** [[spoiler: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Nelson_(ventriloquist) Jimmy Nelson]]]]: Man talks to dolls. The dolls like him ([[DeadpanSnarker for the most part, anyways]]), but [[VitriolicBestBuds hate each other, even if the dolls are still friends]]. Later on he hawked chocolate and made a ton of money this way. [[TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers He's alive.alive]].
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** [[spoiler: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Nelson_(ventriloquist) Jimmy Nelson]]]]: Man talks to dolls. The dolls like him ([[DeadpanSnarker for the most part, anyways]]), but [[VitriolicBestBuds hate each other, even if the dolls are still friends]]. Later on he hawked chocolate and became pretty famous for it. He lives.

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** [[spoiler: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Nelson_(ventriloquist) Jimmy Nelson]]]]: Man talks to dolls. The dolls like him ([[DeadpanSnarker for the most part, anyways]]), but [[VitriolicBestBuds hate each other, even if the dolls are still friends]]. Later on he hawked chocolate and became pretty famous for it. He lives.made a ton of money this way. He's alive.
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* [[spoiler:Creator/JeffDunham]]: Man talks to dolls. The dolls hate him.

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* [[spoiler:Creator/JeffDunham]]: Man talks to dolls. The dolls hate him.him.
** [[spoiler: Creator/EdgarBergen]]: Man talks to dolls. One hates him, and one is [[TheDitz a ditz]]. [[AuthorExistenceFailure He's dead now.]]
** [[spoiler: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Winchell Paul Winchell]]]]: Man talks to dolls. The dolls ''really'' hate him. Later he quit and started making artificial hearts and [[Franchise/WinnieThePooh voicing animated tigers]]. [[AuthorExistenceFailure He's dead, too.]]
** [[spoiler: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Nelson_(ventriloquist) Jimmy Nelson]]]]: Man talks to dolls. The dolls like him ([[DeadpanSnarker for the most part, anyways]]), but [[VitriolicBestBuds hate each other, even if the dolls are still friends]]. Later on he hawked chocolate and became pretty famous for it. He lives.
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* [[spoiler: JasperCarrott]]: Man who talks about aspects of modern life that baffle him. And then reads out insurance claims.

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* [[spoiler: JasperCarrott]]: Creator/JasperCarrott]]: Man who talks about aspects of modern life that baffle him. And then reads out insurance claims.

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* [[spoiler: Creator/GeorgeCarlin]]: Man who talks about aspects of modern life, usually interspersing it with very foul language. Appeared on [[WTHCastingAgency a children's]]
[[WesternAnimation/ThomasTheTankEngine TV show]] in the early-mid 90's.

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* [[spoiler: Creator/GeorgeCarlin]]: Man who talks about aspects of modern life, usually interspersing it with very foul language. Appeared on [[WTHCastingAgency a children's]]
children's TV show]] [[WesternAnimation/ThomasTheTankEngine TV show]] in the early-mid 90's.90's]].

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* [[spoiler: Creator/GeorgeCarlin]]: Man who talks about aspects of modern life, usually interspersing it with very foul language. Appeared on [[WTHCastingAgency a children's]] [[WesternAnimation/ThomasTheTankEngine TV show]] in the early-mid 90's.

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* [[spoiler: Creator/GeorgeCarlin]]: Man who talks about aspects of modern life, usually interspersing it with very foul language. Appeared on [[WTHCastingAgency a children's]] children's]]
[[WesternAnimation/ThomasTheTankEngine TV show]] in the early-mid 90's.90's.
* [[spoiler: JasperCarrott]]: Man who talks about aspects of modern life that baffle him. And then reads out insurance claims.
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* ''[[spoiler: Creator/GeorgeCarlin]]'': Man who talks about aspects of modern life, usually interspersing it with very foul language. Appeared on [[WTHCastingAgency a children's]] [[WesternAnimation/ThomasTheTankEngine TV show]] in the early-mid 90's.
* ''[[spoiler: Creator/BillHicks]]'': Man who talks about aspects of modern life that '''really''' piss him off.
* ''[[spoiler: Creator/EddieIzzard]]'': Man who tries to talk about aspects of modern life that baffle him but frequently gets sidetracked.
* ''[[spoiler: Creator/RossNoble]]'': Man who tries to talk about aspects of modern life that baffle him, but always gets sidetracked, often by the sidetracks themselves.
* ''[[spoiler:[[Series/{{Seinfeld}} Jerry Seinfeld]]]]'': Man who talks about aspects of modern life that baffle him.

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* ''[[spoiler: Creator/GeorgeCarlin]]'': [[spoiler: Creator/GeorgeCarlin]]: Man who talks about aspects of modern life, usually interspersing it with very foul language. Appeared on [[WTHCastingAgency a children's]] [[WesternAnimation/ThomasTheTankEngine TV show]] in the early-mid 90's.
* ''[[spoiler: Creator/BillHicks]]'': [[spoiler: Creator/BillHicks]]: Man who talks about aspects of modern life that '''really''' piss him off.
* ''[[spoiler: Creator/EddieIzzard]]'': [[spoiler: Creator/EddieIzzard]]: Man who tries to talk about aspects of modern life that baffle him but frequently gets sidetracked.
* ''[[spoiler: Creator/RossNoble]]'': [[spoiler: Creator/RossNoble]]: Man who tries to talk about aspects of modern life that baffle him, but always gets sidetracked, often by the sidetracks themselves.
* ''[[spoiler:[[Series/{{Seinfeld}} [[spoiler:[[Series/{{Seinfeld}} Jerry Seinfeld]]]]'': Seinfeld]]]]: Man who talks about aspects of modern life that baffle him.
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* ''[[spoiler: RossNoble]]'': Man who tries to talk about aspects of modern life that baffle him, but always gets sidetracked, often by the sidetracks themselves.

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* ''[[spoiler: RossNoble]]'': Creator/RossNoble]]'': Man who tries to talk about aspects of modern life that baffle him, but always gets sidetracked, often by the sidetracks themselves.
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* [[spoiler: Creator/GeorgeCarlin]]: Man who talks about aspects of modern life, interspersing it with very foul language. Appeared on [[WTHCastingAgency a children's TV show]] in the early-mid 90's.
* "[[spoiler: Creator/BillHicks]]": Man who talks about aspects of modern life that '''really''' piss him off.
* "[[spoiler: Creator/EddieIzzard]]": Man who tries to talk about aspects of modern life that baffle but frequently gets sidetracked.
* "[[spoiler: RossNoble]]": Man who tries to talk about aspects of modern life that baffle him, but always gets sidetracked, often by the sidetracks themselves.

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* [[spoiler: Creator/GeorgeCarlin]]: ''[[spoiler: Creator/GeorgeCarlin]]'': Man who talks about aspects of modern life, usually interspersing it with very foul language. Appeared on [[WTHCastingAgency a children's children's]] [[WesternAnimation/ThomasTheTankEngine TV show]] in the early-mid 90's.
* "[[spoiler: Creator/BillHicks]]": ''[[spoiler: Creator/BillHicks]]'': Man who talks about aspects of modern life that '''really''' piss him off.
* "[[spoiler: Creator/EddieIzzard]]": ''[[spoiler: Creator/EddieIzzard]]'': Man who tries to talk about aspects of modern life that baffle him but frequently gets sidetracked.
* "[[spoiler: RossNoble]]": ''[[spoiler: RossNoble]]'': Man who tries to talk about aspects of modern life that baffle him, but always gets sidetracked, often by the sidetracks themselves.
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* ''[[spoiler:[[Series/{{Seinfeld}} Jerry Seinfeld]]]]'': Man who talks about aspects of modern life that baffle him.

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* ''[[spoiler:[[Series/{{Seinfeld}} Jerry Seinfeld]]]]'': Man who talks about aspects of modern life that baffle him.
* [[spoiler:Creator/JeffDunham]]: Man talks to dolls. The dolls hate
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* [[spoiler: Creator/GeorgeCarlin]]: Man who talks about aspects of modern life, interspersing it with very foul language. Appeared on [[WTHCastingAgency a children's TV show]] in the early-mid 90's.
* "[[spoiler: Creator/BillHicks]]": Man who talks about aspects of modern life that '''really''' piss him off.
* "[[spoiler: Creator/EddieIzzard]]": Man who tries to talk about aspects of modern life that baffle but frequently gets sidetracked.
* "[[spoiler: RossNoble]]": Man who tries to talk about aspects of modern life that baffle him, but always gets sidetracked, often by the sidetracks themselves.
* ''[[spoiler:[[Series/{{Seinfeld}} Jerry Seinfeld]]]]'': Man who talks about aspects of modern life that baffle him.

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