Jan Hooks, the Glossary
Janet Vivian Hooks, liteseyfh.com; accessed October 21, 2014.[1]
Table of Contents
102 relations: A Dangerous Woman (1993 film), ABC News (United States), Alamo Mission, Ann Hornaday, Atlanta, Batman Returns, Bendless Love, Bette Davis, Betty Ford, Bill Hader, Bill Tush, Billy Wilder, Bing Crosby, Carnegie Hall, CBS, Cedartown, Georgia, Chemotherapy, Coneheads (film), Cypress Lake High School, Dana Carvey, Dear John (American TV series), Decatur, Georgia, Designing Women, Diane Sawyer, Elizabeth Dole, Emmy Awards, ESPN, Fish Hooks, Florida SouthWestern State College, Fort Myers, Florida, Fox Broadcasting Company, Frosty Returns, Funland (film), Futurama, Game Over (TV series), Goldie Hawn, Gotham City, Grantland, HBO, Head and neck cancer, Hillary Clinton, Ivana Trump, Jean Smart, Jenna Maroney, Jiminy Glick in Lalawood, Joan Cusack, Joan Fontaine, Kathie Lee Gifford, Kevin Nealon, Kitty Dukakis, ... Expand index (52 more) »
- Comedians from Georgia (U.S. state)
- University of West Florida alumni
A Dangerous Woman (1993 film)
A Dangerous Woman is a 1993 American romantic drama film directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal.
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ABC News (United States)
ABC News is the news division of the American television network ABC.
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Alamo Mission
The Alamo is a historic Spanish mission and fortress compound founded in the 18th century by Roman Catholic missionaries in what is now San Antonio, Texas, United States.
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Ann Hornaday
Ann Hornaday is an American film critic.
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Atlanta
Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Batman Returns
Batman Returns is a 1992 American superhero film directed by Tim Burton and written by Daniel Waters.
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Bendless Love
"Bendless Love" is the sixth episode in the third season of the American animated television series Futurama, and the 38th episode of the series overall.
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Bette Davis
Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television, and theater.
Betty Ford
Elizabeth Anne Ford (formerly Warren; April 8, 1918 – July 8, 2011) was the first lady of the United States from 1974 to 1977, as the wife of former president Gerald Ford.
Bill Hader
William Thomas Hader Jr.Finding Your Roots, January 26, 2016, PBS. Jan Hooks and Bill Hader are American impressionists (entertainers) and American sketch comedians.
Bill Tush
William "Bill" John Tush, III (born October 16, 1948) is an American news journalist and humorist.
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder (born Samuel Wilder; June 22, 1906 – March 27, 2002) was an Austrian-born filmmaker and screenwriter.
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Bing Crosby
Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby Jr. (May 3, 1903 – October 14, 1977) was an American singer, actor, television producer, television and radio personality, and businessman.
Carnegie Hall
Carnegie Hall is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.
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CBS
CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened to CBS (an abbreviation of its original name, Columbia Broadcasting System), is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the CBS Entertainment Group division of Paramount Global and is one of the company's three flagship subsidiaries, along with namesake Paramount Pictures and MTV.
Cedartown, Georgia
Cedartown is a city and the county seat of Polk County, Georgia, United States.
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Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy (often abbreviated chemo, sometimes CTX and CTx) is the type of cancer treatment that uses one or more anti-cancer drugs (chemotherapeutic agents or alkylating agents) in a standard regimen.
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Coneheads (film)
Coneheads is a 1993 American science-fiction comedy film from Paramount Pictures, produced by Lorne Michaels, directed by Steve Barron, and starring Dan Aykroyd, Jane Curtin and Michelle Burke.
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Cypress Lake High School
Cypress Lake High School Center for the Arts is a secondary school located in Cypress Lake, Florida.
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Dana Carvey
Dana Thomas Carvey (born June 2, 1955) is an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and producer. Jan Hooks and Dana Carvey are American impressionists (entertainers) and American sketch comedians.
Dear John (American TV series)
Dear John is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC from October 6, 1988 to July 22, 1992.
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Decatur, Georgia
Decatur is a city in, and the county seat of, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States, part of the Atlanta metropolitan area.
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Designing Women
Designing Women is an American television sitcom created by Linda Bloodworth-Thomason that aired on CBS between September 29, 1986 and May 24, 1993, producing seven seasons and 163 episodes.
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Diane Sawyer
Lila Diane Sawyer (born December 22, 1945) is an American television broadcast journalist known for anchoring major programs on two networks including ABC World News Tonight, Good Morning America, 20/20, and Primetime newsmagazine while at ABC News.
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Elizabeth Dole
Mary Elizabeth Alexander Dole (née Hanford; born July 29, 1936)Mary Ella Cathey Hanford, "Asbury and Hanford Families: Newly Discovered Genealogical Information" The Historical Trail 33 (1996), pp.
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Emmy Awards
The Emmy Awards, or Emmys, are an extensive range of awards for artistic and technical merit for the American and international television industry.
ESPN
ESPN (an abbreviation of its original name, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is an American international basic cable sports channel owned by The Walt Disney Company (80% and operational control) and Hearst Communications (20%) through the joint venture ESPN Inc. The company was founded in 1979 by Bill Rasmussen, Scott Rasmussen and Ed Eagan.
Fish Hooks
Fish Hooks is an American animated television series created by Noah Z. Jones and developed by Alex Hirsch and William Reiss for Disney Channel.
Florida SouthWestern State College
Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW or Florida SouthWestern) is a public college with its main campus in Fort Myers, Florida.
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Fort Myers, Florida
Fort Myers (or Ft. Myers) is a city in and the county seat of Lee County, Florida, United States.
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Fox Broadcasting Company
Fox Broadcasting Company, LLC, commonly known simply as Fox and stylized in all caps, is an American commercial broadcast television network owned by the Fox Entertainment division of Fox Corporation, headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan.
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Frosty Returns
Frosty Returns is a 1993 American animated Christmas television special starring the voices of Jonathan Winters as the narrator and John Goodman as Frosty the Snowman.
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Funland (film)
Funland is a 1987 American dark comedy film directed by Michael A. Simpson, who co-wrote the screenplay with Bonnie and Terry Turner.
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Futurama
Futurama is an American animated science fiction sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company and later revived by Comedy Central, and then Hulu.
Game Over (TV series)
Game Over is an American adult computer-animated series and sitcom created by David Sacks and produced by Carsey-Werner Productions.
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Goldie Hawn
Goldie Jeanne Hawn (born November 21, 1945) is an American actress. Jan Hooks and Goldie Hawn are American sketch comedians and American women comedians.
Gotham City
Gotham City, or simply Gotham, is a fictional city in the Eastern United States that serves as the primary city appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
Grantland
Grantland was a sports and pop-culture blog owned and operated by ESPN.
HBO
Home Box Office (HBO) is an American pay television network, which is the flagship property of namesake parent-subsidiary Home Box Office, Inc., itself a unit owned by Warner Bros. Discovery.
Head and neck cancer
Head and neck cancer is a general term encompassing multiple cancers that can develop in the head and neck region.
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Hillary Clinton
Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (Rodham; born October 26, 1947) is an American politician and diplomat who served as the 67th United States secretary of state in the administration of Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013, as a U.S. senator representing New York from 2001 to 2009, and as the first lady of the United States to former president Bill Clinton from 1993 to 2001.
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Ivana Trump
Ivana Marie Trump (Zelníčková,; February 20, 1949 – July 14, 2022) was a Czech-American businesswoman, socialite, and model.
Jean Smart
Jean Elizabeth Smart (born September 13, 1951) is an American actress.
Jenna Maroney
Jenna Maroney (born Yustrepa Gronkowitz; February 24, 1969) is a fictional character on the American television series 30 Rock, played by Jane Krakowski.
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Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood is a 2004 American comedy film starring Martin Short as Jiminy Glick, a morbidly obese movie critic who is involved in a murder case at the Toronto International Film Festival.
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Joan Cusack
Joan Mary Cusack (born October 11, 1962) is an American actress and comedian. Jan Hooks and Joan Cusack are American women comedians.
Joan Fontaine
Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland (October 22, 1917 – December 15, 2013), known professionally as Joan Fontaine, was an English-American actress who is best known for her starring roles in Hollywood films during the Golden Age of Hollywood.
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Kathie Lee Gifford
Kathryn Lee Gifford (née Epstein; born August 16, 1953) is an American television presenter, singer, songwriter, actress, and author.
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Kevin Nealon
Kevin Nealon (born November 18, 1953) is an American comedian and actor. Jan Hooks and Kevin Nealon are American sketch comedians.
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Kitty Dukakis
Katharine "Kitty" Dukakis (née Dickson; born December 26, 1936) is an American author.
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Kristen Wiig
Kristen Carroll Wiig (born August 22, 1973) is an American actress, comedian, screenwriter, and producer. Jan Hooks and Kristen Wiig are American sketch comedians and American women comedians.
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Laryngectomy
Laryngectomy is the removal of the larynx.
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Leukemia
Leukemia (also spelled leukaemia; pronounced) is a group of blood cancers that usually begin in the bone marrow and produce high numbers of abnormal blood cells.
Linda Bloodworth-Thomason
Linda Joyce Bloodworth-Thomason (born April 15, 1947) is an American writer, director, and television producer.
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Lip sync
Lip sync or lip synch (pronounced, the same as the word sink), short for lip synchronization, is a technical term for matching a speaking or singing person's lip movements with sung or spoken vocals.
List of recurring The Simpsons characters
The American animated television series The Simpsons contains a wide range of minor and supporting characters like co-workers, teachers, students, family friends, extended relatives, townspeople, local celebrities, and even animals.
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Lorne Michaels
Lorne Michaels (born Lorne David Lipowitz; November 17, 1944) is a Canadian-American television writer and film producer. Jan Hooks and Lorne Michaels are American sketch comedians.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.
Matt Groening
Matthew Abram Groening (born February 15, 1954) is an American cartoonist, writer, producer, and animator.
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK or MSKCC) is a cancer treatment and research institution in Manhattan in New York City.
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Molly Shannon
Molly Helen Shannon (born September 16, 1964) is an American actress and comedian. Jan Hooks and Molly Shannon are American sketch comedians.
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Nancy Reagan
Nancy Davis Reagan (born Anne Frances Robbins; July 6, 1921 – March 6, 2016) was an American film actress who was the First Lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989, as the second wife of President Ronald Reagan, the 40th president of the United States.
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NBC
The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the NBC Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.
NBC News
NBC News is the news division of the American broadcast television network NBC.
Nora Dunn
Nora Dunn (born April 29, 1952) is an American actress and comedian. Jan Hooks and Nora Dunn are American sketch comedians and American women comedians.
Not Necessarily the News
Not Necessarily the News (shortened as NNTN) is an American satirical sketch comedy series first aired on HBO in September 1982 as a comedy special, and then as a series from 1983 to 1990.
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Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Pee-wee's Big Adventure is a 1985 American adventure comedy film directed by Tim Burton in his feature-film directing debut.
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Penguin (character)
The Penguin (Oswald Chesterfield Cobblepot) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero Batman.
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Phil Hartman
Philip Edward Hartman (September 24, 1948 – May 28, 1998) was a Canadian-born American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and graphic designer. Jan Hooks and Phil Hartman are American impressionists (entertainers) and American sketch comedians.
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Primetime Glick
Primetime Glick is an American television series starring Martin Short as Jiminy Glick.
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Providence (American TV series)
Providence is an American medical drama television series that was created by John Masius and ran on NBC from January 8, 1999 to December 20, 2002, airing 96 episodes over the course of five seasons.
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Rob Schneider
Robert Michael Schneider (born October 31, 1963) is an American actor, filmmaker, comedian and anti-vaccine activist. Jan Hooks and Rob Schneider are American sketch comedians.
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Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live (SNL) is an American late-night live sketch comedy variety show created by Lorne Michaels and developed by Michaels and Dick Ebersol that airs on NBC and streams on Peacock.
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Saturday Night Live parodies of Hillary Clinton
The sketch comedy television show Saturday Night Live (SNL) has for almost three decades aired a number of sketches parodying Hillary Clinton, from her time as First Lady, and during both her presidential campaigns in 2008 and 2016.
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Screen Actors Guild
The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) was an American labor union which represented over 100,000 film and television principal and background performers worldwide.
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Sears
Sears, Roebuck and Co., commonly known as Sears, is an American chain of department stores founded in 1892 by Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck and reincorporated in 1906 by Richard Sears and Julius Rosenwald, with what began as a mail ordering catalog company migrating to opening retail locations in 1925, the first in Chicago.
Simon Birch
Simon Birch is a 1998 American comedy-drama film loosely based on the 1989 novel A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving and written for the screen and directed by Mark Steven Johnson in his directorial debut.
Sinéad O'Connor
Shuhada' Sadaqat (born Sinéad Marie Bernadette O'Connor; 8 December 1966 – 26 July 2023) was an Irish singer, songwriter, and activist.
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Sketch comedy
Sketch comedy comprises a series of short, amusing scenes or vignettes, called "sketches", commonly between one and ten minutes long, performed by a group of comic actors or comedians.
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Super Franchise Me
"Super Franchise Me" is the third episode of the twenty-sixth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons, and the 555th episode of the series overall.
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Tammy Faye Messner
Tamara Faye Messner (née LaValley, formerly Bakker; March 7, 1942 – July 20, 2007) was an American evangelist.
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TBS (American TV channel)
TBS (originally an initialism of Turner Broadcasting System), stylized as tbs, is an American basic cable television network owned by the Networks division of Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Ted Turner
Robert Edward Turner III (born November 19, 1938) is an American entrepreneur, television producer, media proprietor, and philanthropist.
That Was the Week That Was
That Was the Week That Was, informally TWTWTW or TW3, was a satirical television comedy programme that aired on BBC Television in 1962 and 1963.
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) is an American daily newspaper based in metropolitan area of Atlanta, Georgia.
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The Cleveland Show
The Cleveland Show is an American animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane, Richard Appel, and Mike Henry for the Fox Broadcasting Company.
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The Dana Carvey Show
The Dana Carvey Show is an American surreal sketch comedy television show that aired on ABC during the spring of 1996.
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The Emperor Waltz
The Emperor Waltz (Ich küsse Ihre Hand, Madame) is a 1948 American musical film directed by Billy Wilder, and starring Bing Crosby and Joan Fontaine.
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The Groundlings
The Groundlings is an American improvisational and sketch comedy troupe and school based in Los Angeles, California.
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The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter (THR) is an American digital and print magazine which focuses on the Hollywood film, television, and entertainment industries.
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The Music Man (2003 film)
The Music Man is a 2003 American made-for-television musical film directed by Jeff Bleckner with a teleplay by Sally Robinson.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Simpsons
The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company.
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Tina Fey
Elizabeth Stamatina "Tina" Fey (born May 18, 1970) is an American writer, comedian, actress, and producer. Jan Hooks and Tina Fey are American sketch comedians and American women comedians.
Towers High School
Towers High School (THS) is a high school in unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, United States.
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Tress MacNeille
Teressa Claire MacNeille (born June 20, 1951) is an American voice actress, who has contributed to voice over work with credits including voicing Dot Warner on the animated television series Animaniacs and its revival, Babs Bunny on Tiny Toon Adventures, Chip and Gadget Hackwrench on Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers, and Daisy Duck in various Disney media since 1999. Jan Hooks and Tress MacNeille are American impressionists (entertainers).
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Tush (TV series)
Tush (also known as The Bill Tush Show) is an American late-night television sketch comedy and variety show developed by Bill Tush and directed by R. T. Williams.
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Victoria Jackson
Victoria Jackson (born August 2, 1959) is an American actress and comedian. Jan Hooks and Victoria Jackson are American sketch comedians and American women comedians.
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Wildcats (film)
Wildcats is a 1986 American sports comedy film directed by Michael Ritchie and starring Goldie Hawn, James Keach and Swoosie Kurtz.
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Woodstock, New York
Woodstock is a town in Ulster County, New York, United States, in the northern part of the county, northwest of Kingston.
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30 Rock
30 Rock is an American satirical sitcom television series created by Tina Fey that originally aired on NBC from October 11, 2006, to January 31, 2013.
3rd Rock from the Sun
3rd Rock from the Sun is an American television sitcom created by Bonnie and Terry Turner, which originally aired from January 9, 1996, to May 22, 2001, on NBC.
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See also
Comedians from Georgia (U.S. state)
- Akintunde Warnock
- Benjamin Walker (actor)
- Bill Hicks
- Blaire Erskine
- Blake Clark
- Blowfly (musician)
- Bob the Drag Queen
- Bonnie Bonnell
- Brett Butler (actress)
- Chad Prather
- Costaki Economopoulos
- Donald Glover
- Drew Tarver
- Druski
- Faith Salie
- Gary Anthony Williams
- Heather Lawless
- Jack McBrayer
- James Gregory (comedian)
- Jan Hooks
- Jeffery Self
- Joelle Carter
- Lennon Parham
- Lollypop Jones
- Miss Peaches
- Monica Padman
- Noureen DeWulf
- Oliver Hardy
- Pam Stone
- Ray Stevens
- Regan Burns
- Reginald D. Hunter
- Sommore
- Sterling Holloway
- Tim Wilson (comedian)
- Tone Bell
- Waco O'Guin
- Wayne Brady
- Yassir Lester
University of West Florida alumni
- Alan Pratt
- Anna Paulina Luna
- Bruce E. Melnick
- Bryan D. O'Connor
- Charles H. Johnston
- Chip Cravaack
- Curtis B. Richardson
- Dave Murzin
- David Architzel
- David Suhor
- Debra Street
- Dee Dowis
- Frank L. Lewis
- Jack Bergman
- Jacqui Thurlow-Lippisch
- James Buchli
- James O. Ellis
- Jan Hooks
- Jayer Williamson
- Jerry Maygarden
- Keith Savage
- Kenneth Cockrell
- Kevin S. Brown
- Lacey A. Collier
- Larry Richards
- Lee Moak
- Ligel Lambert
- Lindsley Smith
- M. Casey Rodgers
- Mark P. Fitzgerald
- Michael DeMaria
- Michelle Salzman
- Mike Hill (American politician)
- Mike Jacobs (Illinois politician)
- Namrata Singh Gujral
- Richard N. Richards
- Robert McMurry
- Robert P. Watson
- Sarah Clemmons
- Tanya Gallagher
- Terry Halvorsen
- William H. Plackett
- Woody McCorvey
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Hooks
Also known as Janet Hooks, Janet Vivian Hooks, Janice "Jan" Hooks, Janice Hooks.
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