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Comic Robert Smigel, Master Of 'Triumph' *

Jul 25th, 2008 · Triumph the Comic Insult Dog's bark may be worse than his bite: The canine puppet has been mocking Hollywood celebrities for over a decade now. Robert Smigel, Triumph's creator, talks about the furry late-night fixture and his other comedy projects.

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'Triumph's' Master Writes for the Big Screen

Jun 6th, 2008 · Robert Smigel, the man behind some of the funniest characters on late-night television, including Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, was a co-writer of the movie You Don't Mess with the Zohan.

Keywords: television · Writer · movies · Triumph · Robert Smigel · Triumph the Insult Comic Dog · emYou · Zohan

Robert Smigel's Saturday 'Funhouse' ****

Apr 28th, 2006 · This weekend, Saturday Night Live devote 90 minutes to a collection of Robert Smigel's TV Funhouse shorts. Those satirical cartoons featured gags such as the Ambiguously Gay Duo and X-Presidents. Smigel wrote for SNL from 1985-1993, and he was the original head writer/producer for Late Night With Conan O'Brien.

Keywords: satirical · cartoons · president · Robert · original · Writer · 1993 · SNL · 1985 · Ambiguously Gay Duo · Robert Smigel · Smigel

Triumph the Insult Comic Dog ***

Aug 27th, 2004 · (Rebroadcast from Nov. 20, 2003.) The comedic creation of Robert Smigel, the puppet with a cigar and an acerbic wit appears on Late Night with Conan O'Brien. Triumph has also appeared on Hollywood Squares and on the MTV Video Music Awards, where one year he almost came to blows with Eminem.

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