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Adam Cayton-Holland

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About Me

Despite being born into a white, upper-middle class family, Adam has been able to overcome the numerous non-existant hurdles that have faced him to become by far the funniest comedian on his block. He is a regular at Denver’s Comedy Works, where he won the 2006 New Talent Contest, and recently opened for Dave Chappelle. He also writes a weekly humor column called What’s So Funny in Denver’s alt-weekly Westword. It's like the Village Voice, but without all the Jews. You should read it sometime. Adam would do it for you.

My Interests

Bird-watching, international soccer, feeling inexplicably slighted

I'd like to meet:

The team of ornithologists that rediscovered the Ivory Billed Woodpecker

Music:

It's muzak

Movies:

Il Posto

Television:

Pretty much Discovery all day every day these days

Books:

If it's South-American, surrealist and ultimately soul-crushingly depressing, odds are I've read it

Heroes:

Uncle Joey and Uncle Jesse for sacrificing their lives to raise those girls

My Blog

High Schoolers Love the What's So Funny

This is from an actual high school English class somewhere in California.  The students had to do a style analysis of a columnist and somehow this kid picked me.  Something tells me Mrs. Fle...
Posted by Adam Cayton-Holland on Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:42:00 PST