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Dennis Miller          

SNL Alum, Emmy-Winning Talk Show Host, Political Commentator

Dennis Miller is an American talk show host, political commentator, sports commentator, actor, and comedian.

He was a cast member of "Saturday Night Live" from 1985 to 1991, focusing on the "Weekend Update" segment. Miller subsequently hosted a string of his own talk shows, such as the acclaimed "Dennis Miller Live" on HBO, which earned him five Emmy Awards and three Writers Guild of America Awards. His other notable hosting roles were on CNBC's "Dennis Miller," a topical interview talk show, and the syndicated talk radio program "The Dennis Miller Show," which aired from 2007 to 2015. Miller is recognized for his sharp critique of current events, skillfully intertwined with pop culture references, delivered in a distinctive verbal style.

Besides his television and radio career, Miller has also made a mark in the film industry, with roles in movies like "Disclosure" (1994), "The Net" (1995), and "Murder at 1600" (1997). He has authored four New York Times best-selling books, including "I Rant Therefore I Am" and "The Rant Zone," enhancing his reputation as a keen observer of society and politics.

Listed as the 21st greatest stand-up comedian of all time by Comedy Central and ranked as the best host of SNL's "Weekend Update" by Vulture.com, Miller's influence extends beyond traditional media. He remains a respected figure in entertainment and commentary.

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