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Robert Smigel (born February 7, 1960) is an American actor, comedian, writer, director, producer, and puppeteer, known for his Saturday Night Live "TV Funhouse" cartoon shorts and as the puppeteer and voice behind Triumph the Insult Comic Dog.
Robert Smigel is an American actor, humorist, comedian, writer and director known for his Saturday Night Live "TV Funhouse" cartoon shorts and as the puppeteer and voice behind Triumph, the Insult Comic Dog.
For decades, comedian Robert Smigel has been making audiences laugh. He's worked as a performer, writer and puppet master and been involved in hit projects l...
Nov 29, 2023 · Comedian/writer/director Robert Smigel joins Rich Eisen in-studio where he reveals the hilarious origin story of Triumph the Insult Comic Dog from Conan O’Brien’s talk shows.
Triumph the Insult Comic Dog is a puppet character created, puppeteered, and voiced by actor/comedian/director Robert Smigel. [2] As his name indicates, Triumph's comedic style is almost exclusively insult comedy.
Saturday TV Funhouse is a segment on NBC 's Saturday Night Live featuring cartoons created by SNL writer Robert Smigel. [1] 101 "TV Funhouse" segments aired on SNL between 1996 and 2008, with one further segment airing in 2011. It also spawned a short-lived spinoff series, TV Funhouse, that aired on Comedy Central .
Robert Smigel is an American actor, humorist, comedian, writer and director known for his Saturday Night Live "TV Funhouse" cartoon shorts and as the puppeteer and voice behind Triumph, the Insult Comic Dog.
Nov 28, 2023 · Robert Smigel Interview: Leo, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, and SNL. In Netflix's animated movie, Leo, co-writer Adam Sandler voices a 74-year-old elementary-class lizard who finds his purpose...
In his nine-hour interview, Robert Smigel talks about his early life and family and growing up in Manhattan. He recalls wanting to be a comedian from an early age but instead pursuing a career as a dentist (following in his father's footsteps).
Mar 22, 2024 · For nearly thirty years, Robert Smigel’s Triumph the Insult Comic Dog has been ripping into people of all different walks of life. A veteran of Saturday Night Live, Smigel’s foul-mouthed puppet persona has become one of the most enduring comedic characters of the 21st century.
