Andy Andrist

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Andrew J. Andrist (born August 19, 1965) is an American stand-up comedian and former writer for Comedy Central's The Man Show.

Stand-Up[]

Andrist is also one of the original members of Doug Stanhope's comedy group known as The Unbookables. Other members of the Unbookables include , Henry Phillips, Otto & George, James Inman, Tom Rhodes, Auggie Smith, Lynn Shawcroft, Neil Hamburger, Travis Lipski, Brendon Walsh, Joey Diaz, Kristine Levine, Brett Erickson, and others.^[1]

Discography[]

Both Andrist's debut CD and follow-up benefit CD Morbid Obscenity with fellow Unbookables Doug Stanhope, , and Lynn Shawcroft was recorded and put out by Dan Schlissel's Stand Up! Records. Last Shot was released in June of 2021.

Television appearances[]

Following the departure of Jimmy Kimmel and Adam Carolla from Comedy Central's The Man Show in 2003, Andrist was hired as a writer and performer alongside comedians Doug Stanhope and Joe Rogan.

In May 2008, Andrist filmed a set for an episode of HBO's Down and Dirty with Jim Norton. The four-part special features young comedians as well as several established headliners, including Artie Lange, Patrice O'Neal, Andrew 'Dice' Clay, Bill Burr, Jim Florentine, Ari Shaffir, and fellow Unbookable among others.

References[]

External links[]

• The Morbid Obscenity website
• Dead Frog article "Morbid Obscenity: A Benefit from Comics Who Don't Care"
• Stage Time review of Morbid Obscenity
• Stand Up! Records
• The Unbookables' official website