The Sound of Young America: Rob Corddry, Writer/Director/Star of Children’s Hospital and Former Daily Show Correspondent

20th December 2008

Rob Corddry (above, in nightmarish clown makeup) is an actor and comedian who’s appeared in many films, including Semi-Pro, What Happens in Vegas, Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay, and W… in 2008 alone. For four years, he was a correspondent on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, cultivating a brash, idiotic persona that […]

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Rob Corddry (above, in nightmarish clown makeup) is an actor and comedian who’s appeared in many films, including Semi-Pro, What Happens in Vegas, Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay, and W… in 2008 alone. For four years, he was a correspondent on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, cultivating a brash, idiotic persona that made him one of the most popular contributors in the show’s history. His most recent project is a web series, which he wrote, directed and in which he stars, called Children’s Hospital.

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