The Resume

(January 6, 1911-December 2, 1999)
Birth name was Joe Abramowitz
Columnist for the New York Post
Appeared in 'Back That Fact,' 'Singing in the Dark' and 'Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title'
Wrote over 23 books
Radio personality on WEVD in NYC

Why he might be annoying:

He said: 'A genius is one who can do anything except make a living.'
He enjoyed golfing.
He changed his name from Joe Abramowitz to Joey Adams.
His wife, Cindy Adams, is a well known gossip columnist.
He was known for using one-liners throughout his columns.

Why he might not be annoying:

He served as an international goodwill ambassador for President John F. Kennedy, President Lyndon B. Johnson and President Richard M. Nixon.
Although he was not very sharp, Stuttering John interviewed him, and felt real bad about insulting him.
He was married to Cindy Adams from 1952 until his death in 1999.
There are many website's dedicated to his quotes.
He donated time and money to the March of Dimes.
He allowed himself to be roasted at the Friars Club.

Credit: His Name is Robert

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Animal Names
• Born in Brooklyn, New York
• His Name is Robert's Profiles [Series 4]
• Howard Stern's E! Show
• I Died in 1999 (Ranked: 88)
• Jewish Comedians
• Look at Me and My Pet
• Look at Me, I Read the News Today
• Person to Person - Guests [A-K]
• Phil Hartman Impersonations
• Profiles 10251-10500 (Ranked: 10463)
• Roasted By the Friar's Club (Ranked: 1976)
• Stuttering John Interviewed Me for Howard Stern's WWOR Show
• We Got Married on Valentine's Day [February 14th] (Ranked: 1952)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 7 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 87.50% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 17 Votes: 58.82% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 68.75% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 13 Votes: 84.62% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 18 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 22 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 25 Votes: 56.00% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 50 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 93 Votes: 56.99% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 179 Votes: 55.87% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 225 Votes: 53.33% Annoying