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Robert Smigel

Writer and comedian known for his work on Saturday Night Live and Late Night with Conan O'Brien, and as the creator of Triumph the Insult Comic Dog.

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Dec 4, 2023 • 1h 9min

Robert Smigel (and Triumph the Insult Comic Dog)

Robert Smigel, a talented writer and creator of Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, joins for a hilarious conversation. They discuss the chaotic early days of Late Night and the genesis of Triumph's character. Smigel shares his experiences with the late night landscape and the creative hurdles of writing Adam Sandler's new film. The banter is rich with humor, touching on everything from friendship to the quirks of show business, providing a delightful mix of laughter and insightful reflections.
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Oct 31, 2024 • 58min

Robert Smigel

Robert Smigel, an Emmy-winning writer and comedian known for Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, shares his journey through the comedy world. He reflects on the competitive landscape of SNL and Conan, discussing challenges in creativity and personal fulfillment. Smigel opens up about parenting a child with autism, emphasizing the emotional hurdles and learning experiences involved. He balances career ambitions with family life, revealing how personal struggles influence creative expression and drive home the importance of nurturing relationships.
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Jul 1, 2024 • 29min

Triumph the Insult Comic Dog Poops on TDS | Behind the Show

Triumph the Insult Comic Dog roasts The Daily Show and Matt O'Brien, joined by Robert Smigel, discussing Triumph's focus group with undecided voters and past convention segments. Hilarious banter includes jabs at showbiz, hosts, and more.