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“I never know what I'm going to say as I walk up to the microphone. I try to be in the moment. I try to go deeper into myself. I discover things on stage that I don't discover off stage about me.”

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Greg Fitzsimmons
Greg Fitzsimmons

Greg Fitzsimmons is a renowned comedian known for his unique humor style and insightful observations. Born on April 5, 1966, he has been active in the comedy scene since the 1990s. Fitzsimmons is beloved by audiences for his performances in television shows, movies, and on stage. more

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