Saturday, January 7, 2023

Bo Burnham

 Robert Pickering Burnham, born 1990 was a popular American comedian from the United States. He also is an actor, musician as well as a songwriter and filmmaker. Burnham's humor often includes sketch, musical and stand-up components. He was an established YouTube celebrity in the late 2000s, and gained a following in the decade of 2010 with his humorous stand-up and subversive comedy. Burnham released four comedy albums as well as three comedy specials on Comedy Central Records: Words, Words & Words (2010) and What?. (2013) and Make Happy (2016). He was also a co-star in the MTV mockumentary Zach Stone is Gonna be Famous (2013) and released Egghead or You'll Never survive on Ideas All by Yourself (2013). After performing in comedy and directing, he decided to switch career paths and directed the critically-acclaimed drama Eighth Grade (2018). He has also directed comedy specials for other comedians, and also appeared in the Oscar Award-winning comedy thriller Promising Young Lady (2020). Inside was released by Netflix to great acclaim. The film was nominated for Outstanding Direction for Variety Special, Outstanding Music Director, Outstanding Writing for Variety Special and Outstanding Directing. Inside was awarded the Best Music Film and Best Song Written for Visual Media nominations for the 64th Grammy Awards. The special included three tracks that were certified gold by the United States Billboard and the accompanying album , Inside (The Songs).


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