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Poll: Who are your favorite comedians through the decades?
Do you have a favorite stand-up comedian? Take a trip through the decades and find out how popular your stand-up comedy opinions are!
Stand-up comedy started to really develop in the 1950s and 1960s. The rise of these comedy legends came in the form of traditional stand-up, sketch comedy and through popular TV shows. These original comedy legends inspired generations of young stand-up comedians to come. With over seven decades of stand-up comedians, we want to know which comedian is your favorite from each decade.
Time to see how your comedy opinions compare to others!
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If you had to pick one, which stand-up comedian would you choose as your favorite from the 1950s?
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Which of these 1960s stand-up comedy legends are you choosing as your favorite?
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We are moving through time to the 1970s. Who is your favorite stand-up comedian?
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We are now in the 1980s. The lights dim down at a theater, which comedian are you hoping walks out?
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If you had to pick just one, who are you choosing as your favorite stand-up comedian from the 1990s?
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Finally, our search for the best stand-up comedian comes to end in the 2000s. Which one are you picking?
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Which show would you pick to watch in 1960 to see some of your favorite comedians?
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It's the 1970s and you want to find a show to watch. Which show would you pick if you were feeling like laughing along with your favorite comedian?
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Which show from the 1980s would you put on if you wanted to see a comedian you really enjoyed?
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Finally, it's the 1990s. Which show are you turning on after a long day to sit and laugh at?
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Which comedic duo do you believe is the best between all decades?
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In which decade do you believe had the best comedians?
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Poll: Who are your favorite comedians through the decades?
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Question #9 has an incorrect possible answer; Rowan and Martin's Laugh-in was on from 1967 to 1973. It was not on in the 1980's. Remedial homework time for someone.
I thought the same thing!
67%
I can't get a final tally because I can't answer #6 -- never heard of any of these "comedians."
74%
This poll really stunk.
Howard Morris (Ernest T Bass on
The Andy Griffith Show and
Jim VARNEY Ernest P Worrell
Were both excellent comedy actors.
Ernest Goes To Camp and Ernest
Scared Stupid are wonderful
Comedy Movies.
Ernest T Bass and
Ernest P Worrell
Forever
The Andy Griffith Show and
Jim VARNEY Ernest P Worrell
Were both excellent comedy actors.
Ernest Goes To Camp and Ernest
Scared Stupid are wonderful
Comedy Movies.
Ernest T Bass and
Ernest P Worrell
Forever
Rowan and Martin was on in the 60's not 80's. Forgot Flip Wilson.
Yep. Can't believe they stuck Laugh-In in the 80s on this quiz.
If actors Skip Young and Neil J Schwartz had been nightclub comedians instead of actors I
Believe that they would have been
Excellent Comedians.
Neil J Schwartz was BAG on
Happy Days and Skip Young played
Wally Plumstead on The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet.
Donny Most (Ralph Malph) would
Have been a great comedian also.
Believe that they would have been
Excellent Comedians.
Neil J Schwartz was BAG on
Happy Days and Skip Young played
Wally Plumstead on The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet.
Donny Most (Ralph Malph) would
Have been a great comedian also.
Roy Stuart Cpl Boyle on GOMER Pyle USMC started out at a nightclub
Called The Horn.
Called The Horn.
Andy Griffith started out as a
Stand Up Comedian and he had
a record album with a funny comedy
Story about Football.
The Smothers Brothers had several
Record Albums on Mercury Records.
Stand Up Comedian and he had
a record album with a funny comedy
Story about Football.
The Smothers Brothers had several
Record Albums on Mercury Records.
Henny Youngman.
Paul Winchell was in the movie
Stop Look And Laugh with clips
Of The Three Stooges.
At the end of the movie Paul Winchell got a pie in the face
From The 3 Stooges Pie Throwing
Party!!
Stop Look And Laugh with clips
Of The Three Stooges.
At the end of the movie Paul Winchell got a pie in the face
From The 3 Stooges Pie Throwing
Party!!
Soupy Sales and Paul Winchell.
Totally for Soupy.
When Soupy told his fans to take out the pictures of the dead presidents from their parents wallets and send them to him.
Danny Kaye!!
Why did METV Leave OUT:
Red Skelton
Flip Wilson
The Smothers Brothers
Red Skelton
Flip Wilson
The Smothers Brothers
What happened to RED SKELTON?
How could you omit Flip Wilson for the 1970's?
And Tom and Dick Smothers
The Smothers Brothers.
The Smothers Brothers.
Bill Cosby was the best, live and on albums.
Why wasn’t Johnny Carson mentioned??
Agreed. Maybe it was because he transcends decades.
Heeeeeres Johnny!!
-Ed MacMahon
RIP Johnny Carson&
Ed MacMahon
-Ed MacMahon
RIP Johnny Carson&
Ed MacMahon
Johnny Carson was a Wonderful Comedian and
Person
Person
Modern comedians…a lot of cursing, a little more cursing, overt sexuality, then some more cursing. Why would anybody listen and why should anyone care?