Robert A. Riggle, Jr. (born April 21, 1970, in Louisville, Kentucky) is an American actor/comedian best known for his work on Saturday Night Live and for his appearances as a correspondent on The Daily Show. He was raised in Overland Park, Kansas. is the 111th day of the year (112th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... “Louisville” redirects here. ... Saturday Night Live (SNL) is a weekly late night 90 minute American comedy-variety show based in New York City that has been broadcast live by NBC on Saturday nights since October 11, 1975. ... The Daily Show (currently The Daily Show with Jon Stewart) is a Peabody and Emmy Award-winning American satirical television program produced by and airing on Comedy Central. ... The Daily Show (currently The Daily Show with Jon Stewart) is a Peabody and Emmy Award-winning American satirical television program produced by and airing on Comedy Central. ... Location within the state of Kansas Coordinates: County Johnson County Government  - Mayor Carl R. Gerlach Area  - City 147. ...

Prior to his time on SNL, he was one of the "Flab Four" on Straight Plan for the Gay Man, a parody of Queer Eye for the Straight Guy. He has a comedic partnership with Rob Huebel, a comedian he worked with in the improvisational comedy troupe Respecto Montalban. Straight Plan for the Gay Man is an American television program airing on cable network Comedy Central. ... Queer Eye for the Straight Guy is an hour-long American television series that premiered on the Bravo cable television network on July 15, 2003, and promptly became both a surprise hit (at least by the standards of cable TV) and one of the most talked-about television programs of... Rob Huebel, (born June 4, 1972 in Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.A.) is an American comedian. ... Improvisational comedy (also called improv) is comedy that is performed with a little to no predetermination of subject matter and structure. ... Respecto Montalban was an improvisational comedy troupe associated with the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York City from c. ...

As a featured player on Saturday Night Live during the 2004-2005 season, his first appearance as a castmember was on the show's thirtieth season premiere on October 2, 2004. He has portrayed Larry the Cable Guy, Howard Dean, Rick Sanchez, Mark McGwire, and Toby Keith. Before Riggle was hired as a cast member, he appeared in a pre-taped season 29 SNL sketch called "Fear Factor, Jr.", playing the father during the "Breakfast in Bed" challenge in which a child must eat the maggots off a plate of Eggs Benedict or his parents will divorce. is the 275th day of the year (276th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Howard Brush Dean III (born November 17, 1948) is an American politician and physician from the U.S. state of Vermont, and currently the chairman of the Democratic National Committee, the central organ of the Democratic Party at the national level. ... Rick Sanchez (born Ricardo Sanchez on July 3, 1958), is an anchor/correspondent on CNN who presently serves as the anchor of the weekend primetime editions of CNN Newsroom. ... Mark David McGwire (born October 1, 1963 in Pomona, California) is a former professional baseball player who played the majority of his major league career with the Oakland Athletics before finishing his final years with the St. ... Toby Keith Covel (born July 8, 1961) is an American country singer and song writer. ...

In 2006, Riggle guest-starred as a boat captain named Captain Jack on the "Booze Cruise" episode of The Office, and as a politician on Arrested Development. He is also seen in the 2006 film Talladega Nights with Will Ferrell. Booze Cruise is the 11th episode of the second season of The Office (U.S. version). ... The Office is a television show, broadcast by NBC and co-produced by Deedle-Dee Productions and Reveille Productions, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby also known as High, Wide, and Handsome (2006) is a film comedy about NASCAR racing that is currently in production. ... John William Will Ferrell (born July 16, 1967[1]) is an Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated American comedian, impressionist, writer and actor who first established himself as a cast member of Saturday Night Live, and has since gone on to a successful film career. ...

In September 2006, he joined the cast of The Daily Show to replace the departing Rob Corddry. Riggle made his debut on The Daily Show on September 20, 2006. The Daily Show (currently The Daily Show with Jon Stewart) is a Peabody and Emmy Award-winning American satirical television program produced by and airing on Comedy Central. ... Rob Corddry (born on February 4, 1971 in Weymouth, Massachusetts), born as Robert Cornelius Corddry, is an American comedian known best for his work on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and as the main character in the FOX sitcom The Winner. ... is the 263rd day of the year (264th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays full 2006 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Rob Riggle also played the character of Eddie Reynolds in 2004's Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story, a film starring former Daily Show correspondent Rob Corddry as the main character.

A Major in the United States Marine Corps Reserve, Riggle, has served in Liberia, Kosovo, and Afghanistan, and is currently a public affairs officer and has seen combat.^[1] He has referred to his military experiences on The Daily Show, often when acting as the show's "Military Analyst," sometimes claiming he could kill any other member of the show. He is the only SNL cast member to have been in the U.S. military.^[2] Insignia of a Major in the United States Military Major is a rank used in the United States Army, United States Air Force, and United States Marine Corps, and is the equivalent of a Lieutenant Commander in the United States Navy and United States Coast Guard. ... The Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) (also known as the United States Marine Corps Reserve (USMCR)), a part of the United States Marine Corps, is the largest command in the Marine Corps. ... Kosovo (Albanian: Kosova or Kosovë, Serbian: , transliterated ; also , transliterated ) is a region in southern Serbia which has been under United Nations administration since 1999. ...

In August 2007 Riggle went to Iraq to report for The Daily Show as well as entertain the troops under the purview of the United Services Organizations. ^[3] One of the running gags over the course of the week-long series was a operation name that was changed nightly, ranging from Operation Silent Thunder to Operation Thundering Cameltoe. August 2007 is the eighth month of that year. ... Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart on the set of The Daily Show 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...

References

1. ^ Roth Talent Associates: Rob Riggle
2. ^ Keller, Joel. "Full Metal Jackass: The Daily Show's latest recruit on life in the comedy trenches", Radar, 2006-11-27. Retrieved on 2007-02-25. 
3. ^ Press release. Comedy Central (2007-08-17). Retrieved on 2007-08-20.

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External links

• Official site
• Rob Riggle at Comedy Central's Daily Show
• Rob Riggle at the Internet Movie Database
• YouTube.com: "Rob Riggle"
• Review of stand-up comedy performance