Voting Station

Robert Smigel

Please vote to see the next celebrity.

Actor

The Resume

Why he might be annoying:

    He's a grown man that plays with puppets.
    He chain smokes under pressure.
    He collects TV Guides.
    He had a Mr. Ed record.
    He portrayed Superfan Carl Walarski and worker at Hub's Gyros during his 'SNL' stint.
    He is the man behind the 'SNL Gay Duo' skit.
    He was sued by Pets.com (2000) because they claimed his Late Night with Conan O'Brien character Triumph (the Insult Dog) made comments about Pets.com's TV Sock Puppet dog.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He's considered America's most perverse puppeteer.
    He was part of the 'SNL' (1991-1992) season that had ten featured players.
    He makes sure Triumph (the Insult Dog) comes out ahead.
    His father was a dentist who invented tooth bonding.
    He was in a Chicago improv troupe.
    His fellow 'SNL' castmates have described him as a riot, easygoing and witty.

Credit: Skunk Butt


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 16 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 14 Votes: 64.29% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 73 Votes: 42.47% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 13 Votes: 61.54% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 30 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 17 Votes: 52.94% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 14 Votes: 64.29% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 40 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 45 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 47 Votes: 38.30% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 107 Votes: 49.53% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 292 Votes: 47.60% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 506 Votes: 47.23% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 463 Votes: 54.64% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 1699 Votes: 65.51% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 1379 Votes: 37.35% Annoying