24 Comedians Talk About The Comedian They Are Most Thankful For
This year we’ve featured 23 comedians share who was the one person who had the biggest influence on their career. The comedians all had different reasons for the person they chose. Some of the names picked were mentors, or helped launch careers. Others merely inspired. Since it’s Thanksgiving, we are taking another look at the 24 comics who let us know who was the Comedian Who Changed Their Life.
1. The Comedian Who Changed Jim Florentine’s Life is Andrew Dice Clay
2. The Comedian Who Changed Michael Ian Black’s Life is George Carlin
3. The Comedian Who Changed Jackie Martling’s Life is Rodney Dangerfield
4. The Comedian Who Changed Robert Kelly’s Life is Colin Quinn
5. The Comedian Who Changed David Steinberg’s Life is Lenny Bruce
6. The Comedian Who Changed Artie Lange’s Life Is Richard Lewis
7. The Comedian Who Changed Ted Alexandro’s Life is Louis CK
8. The Comedian Who Changed Gary Gulman’s Life is David Brenner
9. The Comedian Who Changed Todd Barry’s Life is Andy Kaufman
10. The Comedian Who Changed Billy Connolly’s Life is Jimmy Logan
11. The Comedian Who Changed Elayne Boosler’s Life is Totie Fields
12. The Comedians Who Changed Otto Petersen’s Life.
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13. The Comedian Who Changed Cedric’s Life is Robin Harris
14. The Comedian Who Changed Seth Herzog’s Life is Steve Martin
15. The Comedian Who Changed Yannis Pappas’ Life is Donnell Rawlings
16. The Comedian Who Changed Adam Carolla’s Life is Jimmy Kimmel
17. The Comedian Who Changed Eddie Pepitone’s Life is Richard Pryor
18. The Comedian Who Changed Ari Shaffir’s Life is Joe Rogan
19. The Comedian Who Changed Dan Soder’s Life is Dave Chapelle
20. The Comedian Who Changed Von Decarlo’s Life is Patrice O’Neal
21. The Comedian Who Changed Reggie Watts Life is George Carlin
22. The Comedian Who Changed Bill Hader’s Life is Megan Mullally
23. The Comedian Who Changed Simon Pegg’s Life Is Robin Williams
24. The Comedian Who Changed Joan Rivers Life Was Lenny Bruce
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