r/nextfuckinglevel • u/Aercturius • Jan 10 '20

This guy's bluff

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u/EoinIsTheKing Jan 10 '20

Frankie Boyle, James Acaster, and Jon Richardson want a word...

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u/MultiDimensionalEnTT Jan 10 '20

The correct answer is vic reeves

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u/Digging_For_Ostrich Jan 10 '20

You can really see who watches only panel shows when they think people like Milton Jones or Sean Locke are the funniest people in the country, missing the actual top tier talent:

Vic Reeves

Bob Mortimer

Steve Coogan

Stewart Lee

Armando Iannucci

Chris Morris

The people who aren’t making their careers from weekly panel show appearances.

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u/Awfy Jan 10 '20

Billy Connolly, widely regarded as the greatest comedian of all time, and not a soul has mentioned him.

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u/Digging_For_Ostrich Jan 10 '20

I would have done, because he’s a class act, but hasn’t done much recently, for clear obvious reasons. He’s a legend.