Stand Up Comedians Showdown - Breakdown
May 29, 2008 11:25:59 GMT -5
Post by Demko on May 29, 2008 11:25:59 GMT -5
So, here are the statistics of it, and the brackets are below:
www.bracketmaker.com/tlist.cfm?tid=279915
Here are the point totals:
1. George Carlin 227
2. Richard Pryor 219
3. Eddie Murphy 206
4. Dave Chappelle 186
5. Chris Rock 147
6. Lewis Black 145
7. Eddie Izzard 143
8. Mitch Hedburg 140
9. Bill Cosby 133
10. Robin Williams 95
11. David Cross 90
12. Rodney Dangerfield 86
13. Denis Leary 84
14. Steven Wright 80
15. Ron White 77
16. Sam Kinison 73
On the bubble:
17. Brian Regan 61
18. Bill Hicks 58
19. Jim Gaffigan 52
20. Don Rickles 45
Complete list of entrants (in order of points scored):
George Carlin, Richard Pryor, Eddie Murphy, Dave Chappelle, Lewis Black, Mitch Hedburg, Chris Rock, Eddie Izzard, Bill Cosby, Rodney Dangerfield, Steven Wright, Robin Williams, Ron White, David Cross, Denis Leary, Sam Kinison, Brian Regan, Bill Hicks, Jim Gaffigan, Don Rickles, Jim Norton, Andrew 'Dice' Clay, Drew Carey, Louis CK, Billy Connolly, Dave Attell, Dennis Miller, Jerry Seinfeld, Patton Oswalt, Jeff Dunham, Bill Engvall, Lenny Bruce, Ricky Gervais, Sara Silverman, Bill Bailey, Robert Schimmel, Bob Saget, Emo Phillips, Nick DiPaolo, Tim Allen, Brian Posehn, Jeff Foxworthy, Peter Kay, Tim Nutt, Kevin James, The Amazing Jonathan, Katt Williams, Lisa Lampanelli, Patrice O'Neal, Bob Odenkirk, Bobby Slayton, Rodney Carrington, Woody Allen, Jackie 'The Joke Man' Martling, Joe Rogan, Steve Martin, Gabriel Iglesias, Glen Wool, Tommy Tiernan, Carlos Mencia, Penn & Teller, Todd Barry, DL Hugley, Dom Irrera, Judy Tenuta, Pablo Francisco, Ellen Degeneres, Ralphie May, Billy Crystal, Daniel Tosh, Demetri Martin, Howie Mandel, Robert Smigel, John Pinette, George Lopez, Norm MacDonald, Rosie O'Donnell, John Oliver, Colin Quinn, Dana Gould, Redd Foxx, Thai, Cheech & Chong, Paula Poundstone, Jeffrey Ross, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
Observations about the list:
1. Eddie Murphy was most consistently nominated, garnering 15 total noms amongst 18 ballots.
2. Richard Pryor received the most first place noms, with 3.
3. Of the people receiving more than one nomination, Richard Pryor also received the highest average point-per-nom total at 18. (In fact, among all of his votes, he was never nominated less than 5th place).
4. The highest placing comedian with no first place nominations was Eddie Izzard, who scored 143pts without a single FPN.
5. To settle the Norton vs. Dunham dispute: Jim Norton, 43pts, Jeff Dunham, 31pts. Norton wins.
6. There is no number 6. [ /BRUCE]
7. Thai received more nomination points than these people: Paula Poundstone, Jeffrey Ross, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog - CONGRATS, THAI!
The votination will commence on Sunday morning.
EDIT: Because I forgot to re-sort the list before I did the brackets. Brackets and top 16 list updated.
www.bracketmaker.com/tlist.cfm?tid=279915
Here are the point totals:
1. George Carlin 227
2. Richard Pryor 219
3. Eddie Murphy 206
4. Dave Chappelle 186
5. Chris Rock 147
6. Lewis Black 145
7. Eddie Izzard 143
8. Mitch Hedburg 140
9. Bill Cosby 133
10. Robin Williams 95
11. David Cross 90
12. Rodney Dangerfield 86
13. Denis Leary 84
14. Steven Wright 80
15. Ron White 77
16. Sam Kinison 73
On the bubble:
17. Brian Regan 61
18. Bill Hicks 58
19. Jim Gaffigan 52
20. Don Rickles 45
Complete list of entrants (in order of points scored):
George Carlin, Richard Pryor, Eddie Murphy, Dave Chappelle, Lewis Black, Mitch Hedburg, Chris Rock, Eddie Izzard, Bill Cosby, Rodney Dangerfield, Steven Wright, Robin Williams, Ron White, David Cross, Denis Leary, Sam Kinison, Brian Regan, Bill Hicks, Jim Gaffigan, Don Rickles, Jim Norton, Andrew 'Dice' Clay, Drew Carey, Louis CK, Billy Connolly, Dave Attell, Dennis Miller, Jerry Seinfeld, Patton Oswalt, Jeff Dunham, Bill Engvall, Lenny Bruce, Ricky Gervais, Sara Silverman, Bill Bailey, Robert Schimmel, Bob Saget, Emo Phillips, Nick DiPaolo, Tim Allen, Brian Posehn, Jeff Foxworthy, Peter Kay, Tim Nutt, Kevin James, The Amazing Jonathan, Katt Williams, Lisa Lampanelli, Patrice O'Neal, Bob Odenkirk, Bobby Slayton, Rodney Carrington, Woody Allen, Jackie 'The Joke Man' Martling, Joe Rogan, Steve Martin, Gabriel Iglesias, Glen Wool, Tommy Tiernan, Carlos Mencia, Penn & Teller, Todd Barry, DL Hugley, Dom Irrera, Judy Tenuta, Pablo Francisco, Ellen Degeneres, Ralphie May, Billy Crystal, Daniel Tosh, Demetri Martin, Howie Mandel, Robert Smigel, John Pinette, George Lopez, Norm MacDonald, Rosie O'Donnell, John Oliver, Colin Quinn, Dana Gould, Redd Foxx, Thai, Cheech & Chong, Paula Poundstone, Jeffrey Ross, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
Observations about the list:
1. Eddie Murphy was most consistently nominated, garnering 15 total noms amongst 18 ballots.
2. Richard Pryor received the most first place noms, with 3.
3. Of the people receiving more than one nomination, Richard Pryor also received the highest average point-per-nom total at 18. (In fact, among all of his votes, he was never nominated less than 5th place).
4. The highest placing comedian with no first place nominations was Eddie Izzard, who scored 143pts without a single FPN.
5. To settle the Norton vs. Dunham dispute: Jim Norton, 43pts, Jeff Dunham, 31pts. Norton wins.
6. There is no number 6. [ /BRUCE]
7. Thai received more nomination points than these people: Paula Poundstone, Jeffrey Ross, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog - CONGRATS, THAI!
The votination will commence on Sunday morning.
EDIT: Because I forgot to re-sort the list before I did the brackets. Brackets and top 16 list updated.