The new king of comedy 2019
The "New King of Comedy" is a subjective title, and opinions may vary depending on personal taste and preferences. However, here are some comedians who gained significant recognition and popularity in 2019:
- Hasan Minhaj: An American-Indian comedian, writer, and actor, Minhaj is known for his Netflix special "Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King" (2017) and his work as a correspondent on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah.
- John Mulaney: An American comedian, actor, and writer, Mulaney is known for his stand-up specials "The Comeback Kid" (2015) and "Kid Gorgeous" (2018). He won the Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album in 2019.
- Patton Oswalt: An American comedian, actor, and writer, Oswalt is known for his stand-up specials "Talking for Clapping" (2016) and "Annihilation" (2016). He has also appeared in numerous TV shows and films.
- Ali Wong: An American comedian, actress, and writer, Wong is known for her stand-up specials "Baby Cobra" (2016) and "Hard Knock Wife" (2018). She has also appeared in TV shows like American Housewife and Are You There, Chelsea?
- Taylor Tomlinson: An American comedian, actress, and writer, Tomlinson is known for her stand-up special "Quarter-Life Crisis" (2018) and her appearances on TV shows like The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon and Conan.
- Mark Normand: An American comedian, actor, and writer, Normand is known for his stand-up special "Don't Be Yourself" (2017) and his appearances on TV shows like The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and Conan.
- Wanda Sykes: An American comedian, actress, and writer, Sykes is known for her stand-up specials "I'ma Be Me" (2009) and "Not Normal" (2019). She has also appeared in TV shows like Black-ish and The New Adventures of Old Christine.
- Brian Regan: An American comedian, actor, and writer, Regan is known for his stand-up specials "Nunchucks and Flamethrowers" (2017) and "The Epitome of Hyperbole" (2015). He has also appeared in TV shows like The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon and Conan.
These are just a few examples of comedians who gained recognition and popularity in 2019. There are many other talented comedians who have made significant contributions to the world of comedy in recent years.