1, He started as a stand-up comedian .

2, He started out as a standup comedian in Liverpool.

3, There's a stand-up comedian, and my sources tell me he is about to go stellar.

4, That double standard was the underbelly of every easy laugh stand-up comedians got when they did hooker jokes.

5, Robert Benchley, a writer turned stand-up comedian who pioneered television-type comedy in his short films.

6, If you're really good as a standup comedian, it can lead to making millions of dollars, which sounds pretty fun.

7, Behind each of his inventions is a story about how it came to him, and Lemelson tells it in the manner of a standup comedian, except that instead of a punch line at the end there is an invention.

8, He is aspired to be a talk show host, like Zhu Jun, or a Chinese standup comedian, like Guo Degang.