Norm McDonald, Bob Sagat, and Gilbert Gottfried. All three of those guys were comedians who had such respect from other comedians.
Comedy is one of the more subjective art forms. So it can be hard to rank or quantify comedians. But whenever you heard comedians talking about other comedians, these guys always came up as dudes who has such respect from inside the profession. They understood that there was just . . . something about their approach that really spoke to whatever it means to truly be a comedian.
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