John Hodgman is "The Daily Show's" Resident Expert, commenting on subjects as diverse as the economy, net neutrality, reptiloids, time travel, elitism, and headlice.
In 2003 Sam joined the cast of "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" and now holds the title of Most Senior Correspondent, having systematically eliminated all those before her. In addition to her work on "The Daily Show," Bee can be seen opposite her husband Jason Jones in the feature film "Cooper’s Camera," in the upcoming feature "Motherhood," and has most recently filmed a tiny part in a Woody Allen film, which she is praying won't be cut.
Lewis is one of the most prolific and popular performers working today. He executes a brilliant trifecta as stand-up comedian, actor and author. Receiving critical acclaim, he performs over 200 nights a year to sell out audiences throughout Europe, New Zealand, Canada and The United States. He is one of few performers to sell out multiple, renowned theatres including Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Brooks Atkinson Theatre, New York City Center and the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. In August 2007, he will be the fi
Aasif Mandvi began performing at the age of seven as a pixie in a school play wearing tights and a bonnet. He knew from that moment on that discreet but comfortable leggings coupled with a desperate need for attention was the secret of success.
John Oliver is a writer and correspondent for "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart." He joined the show in 2006 and at the time of this writing is yet to be fired.
Larry started his career as an actor and stand-up comic before transitioning to television writing and producing in the early 90’s. He’s written for shows such as In Living Color, The Fresh Prince of Bel Air and The Jamie Foxx Show.
Rob was born in Louisville, Kentucky and raised in Overland Park, Kansas. He graduated from the University of Kansas with a Bachelor’s in Theater and Film. He later went on to get his Master’s degree in Public Administration. Rob has been performing sketch and improv comedy in New York and Los Angeles for the last 9 years as part of the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater.
Demetri Martin is a person who lives in New York. He performs stand-up comedy for fun and money. When he was younger he went to college and law school. He dropped out of law school, because it was boring
Bakkedahl is a graduate of the Florida State University School of Theater. He has worked extensively in theatre across the country including a five year stint with The Second City in Chicago.
John Hodgman is "The Daily Show's" Resident Expert, commenting on subjects as diverse as the economy, net neutrality, reptiloids, time travel, elitism, and headlice.
Helms was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, and headed to New York City to pursue comedy shortly after attending Oberlin College in Ohio. He got his start in acting and comedy as a writer and performer with numerous sketch comedy groups over the years and studied improvisation with "The Upright Citizens Brigade." He currently resides in Los Angeles and plays a mean banjo.
When he arrived in 1999, the show was just finding its audience after the departure of host Craig Kilborn and the arrival of Jon Stewart, an old friend of Attell's from the New York comedy circuit. The three-year stint gave Attell access to a mass audience on a regular basis (The Daily Show has done much the same for comedians Stephen Colbert, Steve Carell, Lewis Black and others). Attell's series of commentary on the show was called "The Ugly American".
Rob Corddry is originally from the Boston area and graduated from The University Of Massachusetts at Amherst. Rob has spent the last ten years in New York City dangerously treading the line between theater and comedy.
Originally from the Boston area, Steve lived in Chicago for several years where he was a member of the Second City resident company. He also performed with various other theater groups, most notably The Goodman, and Wisdom Bridge.
Mo Rocca is currently a commentator on both CBS Sunday Morning and NPR's All Things Considered, a panelist on Wait Wait ...Don't Tell Me!, and a contributor to NBC's Tonight Show.
Vance was a correspondent on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart from 1999-2001. After leaving the show in 2001, Vance returned to Los Angeles and has been writing and producing, most recently writing for the 2007 Academy Awards.
Beth won widespread notoriety during her stint as the female correspondent for the first four years on "The Daily Show" and for her annual Barbara Walters parody “The Beth Littleford Interview Special.” During this time, Beth also played the sex-crazed Deirdre for two seasons on ABC's "Spin City" (the show responsible for her move away from “The Daily Show” and out to LA.)
Matt started working as a correspondent on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart in March of 2001. Matt has also appeared in several films since then including Old School, Bad Santa, Martin & Orloff, and School for Scoundrels. He's also appeared on many tv shows like Arrested Development, Reno 911, Cheap Seats, Late Night with Conan Obrien.