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Tosh's first big career break came in 2001 with his performance on the ''[[Late Show with David Letterman]]''. His first attempt to appear on the show was cut short, though, due to time constraints caused by the star guest, Eric Kraff, overextending his segment. He followed with appearances on programs such as ''[[The Tonight Show with Jay Leno]]'', ''[[Jimmy Kimmel Live!]]'' and [[Comedy Central|Comedy Central's]] ''[[Premium Blend]]''.<ref name="floridatoday">{{cite news| url = http://www.floridatoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070617/LIFE/706170306/1005 | title = No joke: Astronaut grad on Comedy Central | first = Autumn | last = Phelps | work = [[Florida Today]] | date = [[2007-06-17]] | accessdate = 2007-06-17 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.americansuperstarmag.com/comedy/Jan07/Daniel_Tosh.php | title = Over The Edge With Daniel Tosh | first = Jessamyn | last = Cuneo | work = American Superstar Magazine | date = January 2007 | accessdate = 2007-06-17 }}</ref> In 2002, he performed in his own thirty-minute special on ''[[Comedy Central Presents]]''. On [[June 17]], [[2007]], [[Comedy Central]] aired a stand-up special featuring Tosh, ''[[Daniel Tosh: Completely Serious]]''. He also hosted an episode of [[Comedy Central]]'s [[Live at Gotham]], Tosh is also a regular guest on The [[Bob and Tom]] Show. |
Tosh's first big career break came in 2001 with his performance on the ''[[Late Show with David Letterman]]''. His first attempt to appear on the show was cut short, though, due to time constraints caused by the star guest, Eric Kraff, overextending his segment. He followed with appearances on programs such as ''[[The Tonight Show with Jay Leno]]'', ''[[Jimmy Kimmel Live!]]'' and [[Comedy Central|Comedy Central's]] ''[[Premium Blend]]''.<ref name="floridatoday">{{cite news| url = http://www.floridatoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070617/LIFE/706170306/1005 | title = No joke: Astronaut grad on Comedy Central | first = Autumn | last = Phelps | work = [[Florida Today]] | date = [[2007-06-17]] | accessdate = 2007-06-17 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.americansuperstarmag.com/comedy/Jan07/Daniel_Tosh.php | title = Over The Edge With Daniel Tosh | first = Jessamyn | last = Cuneo | work = American Superstar Magazine | date = January 2007 | accessdate = 2007-06-17 }}</ref> In 2002, he performed in his own thirty-minute special on ''[[Comedy Central Presents]]''. On [[June 17]], [[2007]], [[Comedy Central]] aired a stand-up special featuring Tosh, ''[[Daniel Tosh: Completely Serious]]''. He also hosted an episode of [[Comedy Central]]'s [[Live at Gotham]], Tosh is also a regular guest on The [[Bob and Tom]] Show. |
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Tosh was born in [[Germany]] but grew up in [[Titusville, Florida]], the son of a preacher and with one brother and two sisters.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.danieltosh.com/bio.html | title = Biography | work = DanielTosh.com | accessdate = 2007-06-17 }}</ref> After graduating from [[Astronaut High School]] in 1993 and later the [[University of Central Florida]] with a degree in accounting,<ref name="floridatoday"/> Tosh moved to [[Los Angeles]], where he presently lives with his dog. |
Tosh was born in [[Germany]] but grew up in [[Titusville, Florida]], the son of a preacher and with one brother and two sisters.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.danieltosh.com/bio.html | title = Biography | work = DanielTosh.com | accessdate = 2007-06-17 }}</ref> After graduating from [[Astronaut High School]] in 1993 and later the [[University of Central Florida]] with a degree in accounting,<ref name="floridatoday"/> Tosh moved to [[Los Angeles]], where he presently lives with his dog. |
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Daniel Tosh (born May 29, 1975[1]) is an American stand-up comedian.
Tosh's first big career break came in 2001 with his performance on the Late Show with David Letterman. His first attempt to appear on the show was cut short, though, due to time constraints caused by the star guest, Eric Kraff, overextending his segment. He followed with appearances on programs such as The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Jimmy Kimmel Live! and Comedy Central's Premium Blend.[2][3] In 2002, he performed in his own thirty-minute special on Comedy Central Presents. On June 17, 2007, Comedy Central aired a stand-up special featuring Tosh, Daniel Tosh: Completely Serious. He also hosted an episode of Comedy Central's Live at Gotham, Tosh is also a regular guest on The Bob and Tom Show.
Daniel Tosh Is a Flaming Tool Tosh was born in Germany but grew up in Titusville, Florida, the son of a preacher and with one brother and two sisters.[4] After graduating from Astronaut High School in 1993 and later the University of Central Florida with a degree in accounting,[2] Tosh moved to Los Angeles, where he presently lives with his dog.
Tosh has released two albums, True Stories I Made Up, which was released on November 8, 2005 by Comedy Central and Daniel Tosh: Completely Serious, which was released on June 17, 2007 by Comedy Central.
Tosh is in the film The Love Guru with Mike Myers.
Releases
- True Stories I Made Up (CD, 2005)
- Daniel Tosh: Completely Serious (DVD, 2007)
References
- ^ "Daniel Tosh". Dead-Frog. Retrieved 2007-06-17.
- ^ a b Phelps, Autumn (2007-06-17). "No joke: Astronaut grad on Comedy Central". Florida Today. Retrieved 2007-06-17.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ Cuneo, Jessamyn (January 2007). "Over The Edge With Daniel Tosh". American Superstar Magazine. Retrieved 2007-06-17.
- ^ "Biography". DanielTosh.com. Retrieved 2007-06-17.
External links
- danieltosh.com, official site
- Daniel Tosh official MySpace page
- Daniel Tosh at IMDb
- Daniel Tosh stand-up bit on Kobe Bryant (video)
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