Patton oswalt is quickly becoming a juggernaut of standup comedy. Film profile for patton oswalt, actor, born 27 january 1969. References to comic books and movies are a regular feature of his. It was released in 2011 under comedy central records. American standup comedian, writer and actor patton oswalt first began performing standup comedy in the late 1980s to early 1990s. The extended and uncensored dvd of this special was released in april 2012, a few days after its television premiere on comedy central. Finest hour also received a grammy nomination for best comedy album, as well as a showtime onehour special of the same name.
Patton oswalt brings late wifes finished book to gravesite. Patton peter oswalt born january 27, 1969 is an american standup comedian, actor, voice. New york, april 3, 2012 patton oswalt returns to comedy central with a whole new outlook in the network television premiere of patton oswalt. A performer for decades, oswalts standup didnt really hit the big scene until he put together the comedians of comedy in 2004 with maria bamford, brian posehn, and zach galifianakis. Jan 07, 2015 comedian, actor and author patton oswalt began entertaining audiences in the mid 90s. Last september, oswalts latest standup special, patton oswalt. Patton oswalt finest hour jock rock your life youtube. Finest hour 2011 my weakness is strong 2009 werewolves and lollipops 2007 artist playlists. A 20year veteran of the standup comedy scene with multiple critically acclaimed dvds, albums, tours and various acting and voiceover roles under his belt, patton oswalt has become ubiquitous in the world of standup.
Apr 16, 2012 patton oswalt makes up a soundtrack in his head for when his life is so boring that he cant believe it. Provided to youtube by comedy central the magic of cursive patton oswalt finest hour. Finest hour is the fourth comedy album by patton oswalt. Patton oswalt has been headlining at comedy clubs all over the united states since 1996, as well as appearing in his own standup specials on comedy central and hbo. Patton oswalt has 511 photos and videos on their instagram profile. We think of her every day shes still so tied into our worlds, in a way thats encouraging, and energizing. Stand up comedian patton oswalt may be best known to many people as spence from the show king of queens, but he has been doing standup and writing comedy for madtv specifically since the early 1990s. Instead, it is a mishmash of different stories from the narrators, standup comedian patton oswalt,life. Finest hour album, a 2011 album by comedian patton oswalt. He is a bizarre sort of anecdotal comedian, and finest hour nearly lives up to its title. Zombie spaceship wasteland, though an extremely clever, funny book, doesnt seem to have any clear plot line or story.
Patton oswalt, despite a personal tragedy, produces his best standup yet. Finest hour is an arguable title thanks to this comedians killer trilogy of previous albums, but patton oswalt is experiencing an oaklike kind of mellowing as he reaches that unpivotal age of 42. In january 2011, oswalt released his first book, zombie spaceship wasteland. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. He is a regular on late night with conan obrien 1993. Listen free to patton oswalt finest hour the miracle of sweatpants, the parking ticket and more.
You will get 2 track for free after confirming your account. I found myself laughing once when i would hear oswalt mutter phrases like i want all the ham and then a second, third, fourth, and even fifth time as i replayed it over and over in my head. Feb 27, 2018 patton oswalt wants his late wife, truecrime author michelle mcnamara, to see the results of her years of hard work on tuesday, the comedian took to twitter to share a photo of a copy of. And lets say, for instance, that said actorcomedian also claims to have been a guest on tough crowd with colin quinn, and to be one of comedy centrals 100 greatest comedians, and to be filming a one hour special for comedy central in the fall, and also claims to be a writer for me, louie ck, and dave attell. Patton oswalt finest hour best comedy show youtube. Comedy central brings the hourlong program to basic cable this saturday and then to dvd next tuesday in the extended, uncensored form to which the network treats virtually every one of its. Finest hour explicit by patton oswalt on amazon music amazon. Oswalt says that his plans for the day werent the usual graveside visit, as those happen when he or alice have something exciting to share with michelle. Patton oswalt will always be thought of as a nerd, and the labels not unfair. Id recommend watching a clip or two on youtube to testdrive his humorits definitely cerebral. Patton oswalt new songs, albums, biography, chart history, photos, videos, news, and more on billboard, the goto source for whats hot in music. His other television credits include appearances on seinfeld.
Patton covers a range of topics from how hipsters make the spam museum sad to the greatness of sweatpants and revisits his attack on kfc famous bowls. Find patton oswalt discography, albums and singles on allmusic allmusic. 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. Patton oswalt entered fatherhood before recording his fourth album, and his new muse proves sidesplittingespecially when he brings in jokes about parents in sweatpants. After mcnamara died unexpectedly in her sleep in april 2016, oswalt collaborated. Patton peter oswalt is an american standup comedian, actor, voice actor, and writer, known for playing spencer olchin in the sitcom the king of queens, voic. Patton oswalt celebrity profile check out the latest patton oswalt photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. We have 3 albums and 51 song lyrics in our database. Finest hour 2011 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Ive started a new format where i can just respond to you directly on the thread, so expect more of that. This past january, i saw patton oswalt live for the first time. Finest hour 2011 comedy patton oswalt download comedy. Finest hour, firstperson shooter for the xbox, playstation 2 and gamecube by spark unlimited.
Patton oswalt honors late wife michelle mcnamara after. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from patton oswalt at the discogs marketplace. Mar, 2018 patton oswalt on his late wifes search for the golden state killer february 24, 2018 before michelle mcnamara died in 2016, she was working on a book that aimed to bring a serial rapist and. Apr 25, 2018 patton oswalt poses with his late wife, truecrime author michelle mcnamara, in 2011 gregg deguire filmmagic. Their finest hour, an expansion pack for hearts of iron iii. Stand up movie patton oswalt finest hour best comedy show. Did it help his other work, or just feed his craziness. Patton oswalt returns to comedy central with a whole new outlook in the network television premiere of patton oswalt. Comedy central the highly accomplished standup comic generally considered the coolest in the alternative comedy scene offers a fourth album showcasing his knack for relating hilarious stories from his everyday life through a vast arsenal of weird voices. But the reason is because oswalt has become such an icon that he can more or less stand in front of a camera and just exist for an hour and be worth watching. Werewolves and lollipops by patton oswalt 20070708 by patton oswalt. Queens, patton oswalt will always be thought of as a nerd, and the labels not unfair. Finest hour and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at.
Patton oswalt honors late wife michelle mcnamara after serial. Between 1995 and 1999, patton oswalt lived with an unshakeable addiction. View patton oswalt song lyrics by popularity along with songs featured in, albums, videos and song meanings. Finest hour, aired on showtime, having been taped may 2011 at seattles moore theatre. Patton oswalt finest hour ntp dvd comedy central press. Anything patton oswalt does is brilliant, and finest hour is no exception. Here he covers a range of subjects, from how hipsters make the spam museum sad, the. This audio is from patton oswalt s finest hour, released sept. Id been a fan of his for several years, but somehow missed every show hed done in austin, texas between 2007 and 2010. The extended and uncensored dvd of this special was released in april 2012, a.
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 spit take professional comedy criticism no viral videos. In his fourth and grammy nominated fulllength special, patton oswalt covers a range of topics from how. Patton oswalt video standup comedy database deadfrog. Patton oswalt finest hour i love oswalts comedy because his humor is one that lingers. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Its topics vary wildly, from cursive writing to circus animals and. Comedian, actor, and writer patton oswalt comes to knight theater in charlotte on september 7, 2019. The comedy central app has full episodes of your favorite shows available now. Patton oswalt makes up a soundtrack in his head for when his life is so boring that he cant believe it. He was chosen as entertainment weeklys it comedian in 2002.
If your only experience with patton is seeing him on the king of queens, youre in for such a treat. Music profile for patton oswalt, born 27 january 1969. Despite being relatively small names at the time, they were one of the funniest touring groups in recent history. Hilarious, as usual, and for fans of comedy the included dvd is really cool. Patton oswalt opened up about his wife michelle mcnamaras unexpected death in a new interview published wednesday, october 26, saying that he believes the cause may have been an overdose. Finest hour 2012 starring patton oswalt on dvd and bluray.
Patton oswalt a fixture on the comedy scene for two decades, patton oswalt has become ubiquitous in the world of standup. Patton oswalt poses with his late wife, truecrime author michelle mcnamara, in 2011 gregg deguire filmmagic. Nov 16, 2017 patton oswalt on why he remarried 18 months after his wifes sudden death it feels like an evolution, patton oswalt tells people of his marriage to meredith salenger. A noted comedian, actor, and writer patton has written for madtv, he has had roles both in film and on the small screen, such as magnolia and the sitcom king of queens.
Ostensibly in town to promote his book zombie spaceship wasteland, the set was also a chance for oswalt to work out the material that would. All those personas appear on oswalts fourth official live document, finest hour, recorded early 2011 after his daughters birth. If this is a softer patton oswalt, at least its his own brand of softness. Check out finest hour explicit by patton oswalt on amazon music. Video of standup performed by comedian patton oswalt. Patton oswalt opens up about wifes unexpected death.
In 2011, oswalt released zombie spaceship wasteland. Since becoming a father, oswalt has gained a new perspective on life that he brings to the special, filmed at. Patton oswalt begs donald trump to stay in the presidential race keep speaking your mind. Instead of throwing out precious moments such as failure pile in a sadness bowl werewolves and lollipops and uncle touchys naked puzzle basement my weakness is strong, patton stuns his. I still cant believe theres a 24hour, commercialfree cable channel that does nothing but unspool classic, obscure, challenging and orphaned movies the way tcm does. Get all the latest updates on your favorite movies from new releases to timeless classics, get the scoop on moviefone.
Patton oswalt begs donald trump to stay in the presidential race. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. Patton oswalt brings his deeply insightful, creative comedy to topics such as trying to be a good example for his daughter, his bewilderment at why we still have circuses, and his runins with crack addicts in new york. In 2012, finest hour was nominated for the grammy award for best comedy album, which was instead awarded to louis c. Born january 27th, 1969 in sterling, virginia, patton oswalt started headlining comedy clubs in 1996. Tragedy plus comedy equals time in front of a packed house in san diego, patton oswalt tackles all the important life issues like getting older, raising children and why german people are humorless. Find patton oswalt discography, albums and singles on allmusic. I love feeling kinda patton, his previous release, and i preordered this as soon as i heard about it. It is mostly the same material, but recorder a few months before the cd. Confessions of a movie addict actor and comic patton oswalt talks about his new book, silver screen fiend. Ray of patton oswalts dvd finest hour, released april 24, 2012 by comedy central. His humor has earned three grammy nominations, and he could win next month for his standup performance on. Albums include werewolves and lollipops, feelin kinda patton, and my weakness is strong.