Sarah Silverman, Lenny Bruce, Gary Shandling, Robin Ince and Bill Hicks
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Harry Hill
James Mason
Paul Watson
Robin Williams
Sean Lock
what about up and coming stand ups? who should we look out for?
I haven't heard enough to give an informed opinion. My current favourite 5 are:
Lee Mack
Frankie Boyle
Jimmy Carr
Andy Parsons
Dara O'Briein
Jeremy Hardy
Milton Jones
Adam Bloom
Dara O Brien
and Mark Watson
Quote: johnny roulette @ January 4, 2008, 4:29 PMwhat about up and coming stand ups? who should we look out for?
Me 
You should look out for him, look at him
Ah yes, Mark Watson!
Dave Gorman too.
And Andrew Lawrence, he's just amazing. Truly like nothing else I've seen before:
http://youtube.com/watch?v=moV4HfJsqAs
and http://youtube.com/watch?v=TZq3fMDb3Fg
No order, but bloody tough to wittle down
Eddie Izzard
Jack Dee
Ricky Gervais
Ross Noble
Chris Rock (seeing next week)
Big fan of Peter Kay, Richard Pryor, Stewart Lee, Jimmy Carr, Jason Manford too.
Quote: Stuart Laws @ January 4, 2008, 4:18 PMHarry Hill
James Mason
Paul Watson
Robin Williams
Sean Lock
Oh you!
Mine are: Jimmy Carr, Frankie Boyle, Stuart Laws (I guess I have to now) and Steven Wright... I can't think of any others off hand.
Don't think anyone's mentioned Reginald D. Hunter yet. He's good.
Quote: Aaron @ January 4, 2008, 8:04 PMDon't think anyone's mentioned Reginald D. Hunter yet. He's good.
I didn't mention him cos i'm racist and xenophobic and stupid.
daniel kitson is funny to.
Quote: Aaron @ January 4, 2008, 8:04 PMDon't think anyone's mentioned Reginald D. Hunter yet. He's good.
I've seen a few of his 5 minute spots... he's very funny (adds to list)
Quote: jacparov @ January 5, 2008, 12:18 PMdaniel kitson is funny to.
Yeah, hes great.