Amy Sedaris

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Amy Sedaris

American actress, author, and comedian

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Stephen Colbert
Education and early career
There he met Amy Sedaris and Paul Dinello, with whom he created the award-winning sketch show Exit 57 (1995–96) and the bizarre sitcom Strangers with Candy (1999–2000), both on the Comedy Central cable network. Colbert worked on several other television projects before joining in 1997 Comedy Central’s The…
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There he met Amy Sedaris and Paul Dinello, with whom he created the award-winning sketch show Exit 57 (1995–96) and the bizarre sitcom Strangers with Candy (1999–2000), both on the Comedy Central cable network. Colbert worked on several other television projects before joining in 1997 Comedy Central’s The…
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David Sedaris
…of six siblings; his sister Amy also became a noted humorist. In 1977 he dropped out of Kent State University (Ohio) to hitchhike around the United States. On the road, he took several unusual jobs and started writing a diary on placemats in diners. While attending the School of the…
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…of six siblings; his sister Amy also became a noted humorist. In 1977 he dropped out of Kent State University (Ohio) to hitchhike around the United States. On the road, he took several unusual jobs and started writing a diary on placemats in diners. While attending the School of the…
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