Argus Hamilton

Argus Hamilton is an American stand-up comedian, writer, and host of The Comedy Store Tonight starring Argus Hamilton.[1][2][3] Hamilton began his stand-up comedy career at The Comedy Store.[4]

Argus Hamilton
Lord Argus Hamilton
BornPoteau, Oklahoma, United States
MediumStand-up, television, writing
NationalityAmerican
Years active1980–present
GenresCharacter comedy, observational comedy, wit, satire, political satire, black comedy, sarcasm
Subject(s)American culture, American English, everyday life, philosophy, human behavior, American politics, religion, psychology, pop culture, family
Websitehttp://www.argushamilton.com/argus.htm

Hamilton has made a number of appearances on The Tonight Show[5][6] and has written for television series such as The Richard Pryor Show and Laugh-In. Hamilton is also a syndicated comedy columnist.[7][8] He is the host of The Comedy Store Tonight starring Argus Hamilton, a talk show introducing young comics from the Comedy Store.

References

  1. "Argus Hamilton". The New York Times.
  2. Richard Zoglin (January 30, 2008). "Comedy at the Edge Excerpt". Time.
  3. "Argus Hamilton". All American Speakers.
  4. Dana Feldman (November 19, 2012). "Boot camp for tickling funny bone". Chicago Tribune.
  5. "Carson, even in retirement, casts long shadow". CNN. May 22, 2002. Archived from the original on January 19, 2013.
  6. Thomas K. Arnold (October 3, 1987). "Would-be Comics Try To Beat Down Door To Fame". Los Angeles Times.
  7. Argus Hamilton. "The News in Zingers". Jewish World Review.
  8. "Comedian Hamilton Added To Daily Reporter Line Up". The Daily Reporter. July 29, 2003.


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