Five favorite films with patton oswalt stand up comedy, astute writing on pop culture and wonderfully odd performances in movie and tv roles, patton oswalt is a something of a modern media renaissance man. Set against the spectacular backdrop of the togian islands in indonesia where he. His dream to be a successful stand up comedian was so powerful, he chased it in every available moment. Music profile for patton oswalt, born 27 january 1969. Patton oswalt opened up about his wife michelle mcnamaras death and said he would be a shutin alcoholic if it werent for his 8yearold daughter, alice read more.
American stand up comedian, writer and actor patton oswalt first began performing standup comedy in the late 1980s to early 1990s. His brother, matt oswalt, who has been trying to take mr. Patton peter oswalt born january 27, 1969 is an american staund up comedian, actor, vyce actor an writer, kent for roles sic as spencer olchin in the sitcom the king of queens 19982007, vycin remy in the film ratatouille 2007, playin multiple identical brithers, the koenigs, on agents of s. Life comes at patton oswalt fast in this standup special. On television, he is known for his role as spencer olchin in the sitcom the king of queens 19982007 and guest starring as the koenigs on agents of s. Patton oswalt i love everything 2020 nf webdl x264ntg. Patton oswalt would be a shutin alcoholic without his. Patton oswalt talks about grief 102 days after wifes death i have a feeling it might have been an overdose, oswalt said, as his wife had taken xanax the night before to help her sleep. Already you can see elements of where his stand up.
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Patton is at his best with his stand up special tragedy plus comedy equals time. After spending two seasons writing for madtv, and starring in his own 1996 comedy special for hbo, he began performing in films and television shows. Recorded in spreckels theater in san diego, california, comedian patton oswalt returns for his 5th featurelength stand up comedy special. Oswalt has talked and written about mcnamara eloquently and honestly over the last year, but bringing this painful subject material into a comedy. John roy my complete, entirely free, online comedy class. Albums include werewolves and lollipops, feelin kinda patton, and my weakness is strong. Patton oswalt, despite a personal tragedy, produces his best standup yet. He is a stand up comedian, actor, voiceover artist, comic book writer, and comedy writer.
How comedy standup specials became a torrent for streaming services. Patton oswalt performed at the palace theatre in albany. Annihilation 2017, but lost to john mulaney for john mulaney. Ranking patton oswalts comedy specials and albums paste. Its his first release on sub pop records, who have not been tricked into thinking hes some sort of czech death metal band. Performing at spreckels theatre in san diego, patton covers the trials and tribulations of frozen food, a failed outing with a prostitute, fatherhood and beyond. If you have ever wanted to try standup comedy, and you were. Focusing on the tribulations of the trump era and life after the loss of a loved one, oswalt continues his journey to contribute joy to the world. The deeply personal and powerful stand up special dives into the last year of pattons life, following the passing of. Patton peter oswalt born january 27, 1969 is an american stand up comedian, actor, voice actor, and writer.
I knew that i was going to be very uneasy and on shaky ground in terms of performing this stuff, and chicago is just such a. Life comes at patton oswalt fast in this stand up special. Comedian patton oswalt translated his acerbic, defiantly absurdist sensibility into surprising mainstream success, enjoying a thriving television and film career without dulling his edge. Patton oswalt is an american stand up comedian, writer and actor. Comedian patton oswalt returns to netflix with patton oswalt.
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Oswalt who also starred in the sitcom the king of queens and the animated movie ratatouille has now returned to the stand up stage. In 2004, he put the comedians of comedy tour together which also featured zach galifianakis, brian posehn and. A griefstricken patton oswalt returns to standup cbs news. Listen to patton oswalt soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 87 tracks. Oswalts mind off his grief with long hikes, said working was cathartic. Annihilation is a deeply personal and powerful stand up special that dives into recent developments in pattons life, following the passing of his wife, and how he worked through the pain and grief by finding humor. Patton oswalt standup comedian comedy central standup. Stand up movie patton oswalt finest hour best comedy show. Patton oswalt is ready to perform the most intense set of.
Patton oswalt is an american stand up comedian, writer, actor, and voice actor. Born january 27, 1969, in portsmouth, virginia, oswalt initially pursued a career as a writer, and also worked as a paralegal before performing his first open. Patton oswalts first special, an hbo comedy halfhour from twenty years ago, shows oswalt as a young comedian still finding his voice. In 2004, he put the comedians of comedy tour together which also featured zach galifianakis, brian posehn and maria bamford. After making his acting debut in the seinfeld episode the couch, he has since appeared in a variety of. In january 2011, oswalt released his first book, zombie spaceship wasteland. The craft behind the comedy of patton oswalt 91 william. If youre on the fence, just buy it because you cant find him often on netflix or other networks. I love everything is a tv special starring patton oswalt and bob rubin. Patton is a native of portsmouth, virginia, which recently joined its neighboring communities of smithfield, virginia beach, hampton, and peta s hometown of norfolk in curtailing or outlawing tethering, leaving newport news as one of the few holdouts in failing to protect backyard dogs. And although hes revered as a comedians comedianwatch his classic but nsfw takedown.