Best Comedians Working Today
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Best Comedians Working Today


My Fellow Comedists,

This weekend let's turn back to the professionals. Who are the best comics working today? For my money, it's Demetri Martin:

and Jim Gaffigan:

Who would you say are the best in business today?

Live, love, and laugh,

Irreverend Steve




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