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Ben Morrison is an American stand-up comedian, entertainer, TV personality and actor.
Morrison is a 10-year vet of the stand-up scene and can be seen as Ashton Kutcher’s right-hand-man in the final season of MTV's show Punk’d , now airing on MTV and MTV2. In addition, he is seen on NBC’s Last Comic Driving and most recently played comedian Robert Schimel's son in the pilot HOBOS for FOX.
Morrison is also the lead and creator of THOUGHTROCKET, a series for Al Gore’s CurrentTV, and his multimedia one-man show Signs finished its run at the Comedy Central Stage. In addition, his previous one-man show Pain in the Ass continues performances throughout the US and Canada for its fifth year.
Morrison was diagnosed with Crohn's disease when he was 19 years old.
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Nicholas Roger Swardson is an American actor, stand-up comedian, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for his recurring role as Terry Bernadino in the comedy series Reno 911!, for his work with Adam Sandler's Happy Madison Productions, and for his own personal sketch comedy series Nick Swardson's Pretend Time. He also had starring roles in the films Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star and 30 Minutes or Less.
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Christopher Ryan Hardwick is an American comedian, actor, television and podcast host, writer, and producer. He hosts Talking Dead, an hourlong aftershow on AMC affiliated with the network's zombie drama series The Walking Dead and Fear the Walking Dead, as well as Talking with Chris Hardwick, a show in which Hardwick interviews prominent pop culture figures, and The Wall, a plinko-inspired gameshow on NBC, Hardwick created Nerdist Industries, operator of the Nerdist Podcast Network and home of his podcast The Nerdist Podcast, which later left the network and was renamed to ID10T with Chris Hardwick. His podcast has broadcast 1,000 episodes as of December 2019.
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