Bob Wiltfong is an American comedian and correspondent for The Daily Show on Comedy Central. He has also made appearances on Chappelle's Show and Late Night with Conan O’Brien. Wiltfong was a real non-satirical newscaster for 10 years. He subsequently exited the business after the September 11, 2001 attacks made him realize he did not enjoy his career. The Daily Show (currently The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, also known as TDS to fans and staffers) is a half-hour satirical fake news program produced by and run on the Comedy Central cable television network in the United States. ... Comedy Centrals current logo Comedy Centrals old logo Comedy Central is a cable television channel in the United States. ... Dave Chappelle Chappelles Show is a sketch comedy series starring Dave Chappelle, a comedian (previously) best known for his role as Thurgood Jenkins in the stoner film Half Baked. ... Late Night with Conan OBrien is an American late night television talk show on NBC featuring varied comedic material and celebrity interviews. ... The September 11, 2001 attacks were a series of coordinated attacks carried out against the United States on Tuesday, September 11, 2001. ...
Wiltfong has won 4 regional, individual Emmys for television performance and has been nominated for 14 others. He was part of The Daily Show's 2004 winning submission for the prestigious Peabody Award. He is a member of Neutrino, one of the most experienced and notorious improv comedy teams in New York City. Additionally, Wiltfong has been featured in national commercials for AOL, Microsoft, Staples, and others. The George Foster Peabody Awards, more commonly known as simply the Peabody Awards, are annual awards given for excellence in radio and television broadcasting and cable television within the United States. ... America Online, or AOL for short, is a corporate online service provider and Internet service provider (ISP). ... Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) is the worlds largest software company, with over 50,000 employees in various countries as of May 2004. ... Typical Staples store Staples, Inc. ...
External links
Bob Wiltfong :: Actor, Writer, Comedian Official site
In “Adult Contemporary,” their show at People’s Improv Theater, BobWiltfong and Matt Oberg present a breezy and smart but slight collection of minimalist skits without a lot of set dressing or costume.
Wiltfong and Oberg save the best sketch in their repetoire for last … a duo of Christian improvisers (and former Christian boy band members) obsessed with chastity … sort of.
Wiltfong and Oberg aren’t aiming to have you rolling in the aisles, but they get you with their absurdities.
Feeds |
Contact