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The winner from the 1989 Dutch ‘Combine and Damage’ championships, DJ Jean (real name: Jan Engelaar, born Might 7, 1968 in Veenendaal) first started plying his trade — that of home music DJ — in 1991. By 1997, he previously two strike singles, “I’M GOING TO BE THERE,” and “Allow …

Tom Lehrer was among comedy’s great paradoxes — a respected Harvard mathematics teacher by time, he also ranked one of the foremost tune satirists from the postwar period, saving vicious, twisted parodies of popular music tendencies which proved highly influential in the “unwell comedy” revolution from the ’60s. Despite an …

Robert Klein’s exclusive standup persona being a hip but basic man swept up within an ever-changing world has produced him among the best comics in his field going back 20 years, you start with The Ed Sullivan Present. With many cable-TV specials, movies, and Broadway displays to his credit, he …

Like him or hate him, Howard Stern single-handedly revolutionized the speak radio format within the U.S. Before striking it big within the ’80s and ’90s, chat radio was firmly limited by newscasts, but Stern took it a complete step additional — incorporating humor (frequently sexually billed), sketches, music parodies, superstar …

Jeff Foxworthy’s wry Southern laughter made him probably one of the most well-known standup comedians from the ’90s. Foxworthy was raised in Atlanta and was doing work for IBM when he attempted standup on the dare. In a short time, he’d quit his work to pursue humor full-time. His materials …