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Gareth (Gary) Patrick Reynolds (born November 27, 1979) is a British-American comedian, podcaster, producer, and writer. He is best known for co-hosting The Dollop, a comedy history podcast in which his friend and fellow comedian Dave Anthony tells him a shocking or notable story from American history of which he has no knowledge.
Stand-up comedy has roots in various traditions of popular entertainment of the late 19th century, including vaudeville, the stump-speech monologues of minstrel shows, dime museums, concert saloons, freak shows, variety shows, medicine shows, American burlesque, English music halls, circus clown antics, Chautauqua, and humorist monologues like those delivered by Mark Twain in his first (1866 ...
The Dollop is an American comedy history podcast in which comedian Dave Anthony reads stories from American history to his friend and fellow comedian Gareth Reynolds, who usually has no knowledge of the topic that will be discussed, with the two commenting on and reacting to the stories. Each episode centers on an event or person from history ...
Rivers's early comedy in particular was influenced by vaudeville, Borscht Belt, and proto-feminist comedy of the early-1900s. [195] [196] [197] In the 1960s and 1970s, Rivers was in a comedy circuit with Lenny Bruce, Woody Allen, Richard Pryor, George Carlin, and Dick Cavett. Though she counted them as peers and friends, she never felt included ...
From 2011 to 2013, Pepitone starred in the 500 episodes of the web comedy series Puddin'. [12] In the fall of 2013, Pepitone started hosting his own podcast called Pep Talks [13] after being a member of The Long Shot podcast for several years. In 2014, he won the September 7 episode of @midnight.
David Sean Anthony (born August 26, 1967) is an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and podcaster. He is best known as the creator and co-host of the comedy podcast The Dollop, in which he tells notable stories from American history to his friend and fellow comedian Gareth Reynolds, who has not heard the story before.
He entered the stand-up scene around 2010. After a 2016 appearance at the Just for Laughs comedy festival in Montreal, [7] Rolling Stone named Dillon as one of the "10 Comedians You Need to Know" in 2017. [8] [9] Along with Luis J. Gomez and Nick Mullen, Dillon was also a co-host of the Real Ass Podcast spin-off podcast Bastard Radio in 2020.
In 2017, Buteau was listed as one of ten comedians to watch by Esquire. [13] In 2018, Buteau started hosting the Late Night Whenever! podcast, [14] [15] which was labeled as "one of the best podcasts of 2018 so far" by Time. [16] Buteau was also part of The Comedy Lineup on Netflix where up and coming comedians have 15 minute stand-up sets. [17]