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Brian Unger

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The Resume

    Born in Granville, Ohio
    Hosted 'The Unger Report' on NPR's 'Day To Day' and provided commentary for 'All Things Considered'
    Correspondent for 'The Daily Show' (1996-98)
    Hosted the tv show 'Some Assembly Required'

Why he might be annoying:

    He filled in as a guest host on 'Countdown' for the cranky Keith Olbermann.
    A satirist and humorist by trade, it's hard to distinguish truth from fiction in his official biography.
    He says he was fired from his brief stint as the host of 'Extra' because of his 'look.'
    He provided commentary for several of Vh-1's 'I Love The...' specials.
    Though left-of-center, he was a correspondent for the unaired pilot of the conservative '1/2 Hour News Hour' just for the work.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He graduated Ohio University with a communication degree.
    He's praised for his deadpan wit.
    Entertainment Weekly named him as one of their '100 Most Creative People' during his stint on 'The Daily Show.'
    He worked as an intern for David Letterman when Letterman was with NBC.
    He interviewed Zach Galifianakis' twin brother 'Seth' in a popular sketch on the 'Live at the Purple Onion' dvd.

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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 24 Votes: 45.83% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 17 Votes: 47.06% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 30 Votes: 43.33% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 21 Votes: 38.10% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 24 Votes: 45.83% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 62 Votes: 46.77% Annoying