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There are many people who dream of entering their favorite comedy club on open mic night and dazzling a crowd with their wit and sense of humor, but Demetri Martin is one of the chosen few who progress to the point that they get their own show on Comedy Central and make regular appearances on the
The Daily Show
. Martin has consistently shown a knack for looking out into an audience filled with strangers and uniting everyone under the banner of laughter.
Premium Blend
, a comedy show for young performers, is where Martin cut his teeth in the business. Not long after, he scored a writing gig with the
Late Night with Conan O' Brien
show.
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Demetri Martin is a native of New York City but spent a large part of his childhood in New Jersey. Those who know him best say his wicked sense of humor can be attributed to his intellect. Martin went to college at Yale after high school and earned the opportunity to attend Harvard Law School. He turned down the offer and attended law school at New York University instead. Martin broke into the business in 2001 on
Premium Blend
. Two years later, he was awarded at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for his one-man show
If I
.
Comedy Central Presents: Demetri Martin
, his first comedy special, was made available to fans in 2004. Both Martin's mother and grandmother contributed to the special. A comedy sketch series launched by Martin in 2009,
Important Things with Demetri Martin
, ran for two seasons on Comedy Central.
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Demetri Martin is an active performer and is presently preparing to embark on his Wandering Mind Tour. Martin will kick the tour off at the
Knitting Factory Boise
in Idaho. The schedule then includes three stops in Florida before a performance at
The Grand Opera House
in Wilmington, Del. The tour then goes international with several show dates in England. France and Scotland are also on the list of stops.
''Demetri Martin is an experienced comedian who loves to perform for the fans who attend his shows. Martin entertains audiences with his deadpan comedic style and a sly system of delivery for his observations and insights. You will treat yourself to an evening of thought-provoking hilarity when you buy Demetri Martin tickets.'
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Demetri Martin has impressed a number of big wigs in the world of comedy. This has provided him with the opportunity to appear alongside many top comedians either onstage or onscreen.
Dave Chappelle
and
Sarah Silverman
are two comedians with whom Martin has shared the stage. He has also worked with Kelli Garner and
Jonathan Groff
.
''Demetri Martin was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award as part of the writing team for Late Night with Conan O'Brien in 2004. A year later, the writing team won a Writers Guild of America Award. Martin was also the winner of a Tribeca Film Festival Award in the category of Best U.S. Narrative Feature.'
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Demetri Martin has produced a trio of albums so that fans can enjoy his work at home.
These Are Jokes
and
Standup Comedian
were both released by Comedy Central Records in 2006 and 2012 respectively.
Live (At The Time)
was released in 2018 by 800 Pound Gorilla Records.
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