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Joey Bishop

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Comedian

The Resume

    (February 3, 1918-October 17, 2007)
    Birth name was Joseph Gottlieb
    Frequent Guest Host of 'The Tonight Show'
    Member of The Rat Pack
    Appeared in 'Ocean's Eleven'
    Hosted several self-titled shows

Why he might be annoying:

    He was a regular on the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts.
    He did lots of game show appearances in the 70s.
    He slammed his biographer for writing a supposed false biography on him, even though it praised him.
    He refuses to give interviews about his Rat Pack days.
    He was against the 'Ocean's Eleven' remake.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was married to the same woman for nearly 60 years.
    He got a citation from Pope John XXIII.
    He guest hosted 'The Tonight Show' about 180 times.
    He wrote a majority of The Rat Pack's stage material.
    He was forgiven by Frank Sinatra because no one could crack him up like Joey.
    He is the last surviving member of The Rat Pack.
    He brought fame to Regis Philbin.
    He stayed away from the parting atmosphere the other Rat Pack members brought, because he loved his family.

Credit: Eric Hartman


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 8 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 8 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 10 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 10 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 15 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 17 Votes: 17.65% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 71 Votes: 52.11% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 75 Votes: 57.33% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 69 Votes: 39.13% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 87 Votes: 34.48% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 493 Votes: 43.61% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 145 Votes: 48.97% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 176 Votes: 46.02% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 279 Votes: 42.65% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 407 Votes: 51.35% Annoying