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Robert Pickering Burnham (born August 21, 1990 in Hamilton, Massachusetts, USA) is an American comedian, actor, musician, and filmmaker. His work combines elements of filmmaking, music, sketch, and stand-up comedy, often incorporating dramatic, satirical, or ambiguous themes. In 2006, Burnham created a YouTube channel, where he uploaded videos of himself performing comedic songs he had written, often featuring wordplay and addressing taboo or dark subject matter. <a href="https://www.last.fm/mu
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Quotes
- “Walkin' my poodles, man, it never gets oldWith my dogs on the leash, I got bitches on the holdA first-AIDS kit? That's a rhesus monkey I bust more nuts than a pistachio junkie”
- “High school party, senior yearBoys and girls are all sippin' on beerI like soda / Where's the soda?Am I the only fuckin' person here that likes soda?”
- “My whole family thinks I'm gayI guess it's always been that wayMaybe it's 'cause of the way that I walkMakes them think I like... boys”
- “'Cause I'm Bo, yo / I'm the greatest rapper everAnd I'll weather your weather whether you think I'm clever or notThink you're better, you're not / Don't need a sweater, I'm hotI'm a real G, shorty, that can really find your G-spot”
- “'Cause girls are like donuts when I be bustin' Bo nutsI can make 'em cream-filled or give them a layer of glazeI'm like Doug's friend Skeeter whenever I meet herBecause I skeet her so hard people call her Patty Mayonnaise”
- “Love is... takin' a dive and gettin' really comfortable and peein' in the pool, andLove is... a real-life porn— minus all the stuff that makes porn cool, andLove is... a homeless guy searchin' for treasure in the middle of the rain, andFindin' a bag of gold coins and slowly finding out they're all filled with chocolate, andEven though he's heartbroken, he can't complain, 'cause he was hungry in the first place”
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Key facts
- Born
- Robert Pickering Burnham , ( 1990-08-21 ) August 21, 1990 (age 35) , Hamilton, Massachusetts , U.S.
- Occupations
- Stand-up comedian musician actor filmmaker YouTuber
- Years active
- 2006–present
- Medium
- Stand-up television film music
- Genres
- Black comedy musical comedy satire
- Instruments
- Vocals piano keyboards guitar
- Label
- Comedy Central
- Channel
- boburnham
- Subscribers
- 3.82 million
- Views
- 1.066 billion
- Website
- boburnham .com
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Official website
BOBURNHAM.COM
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- Official website
- www.boburnham.com
- Image
- Bo Burnham at the Montclair Film Festival 2018 12.jpg
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- Bo Burnham
- date of birth
- 1990-08-21
- birth name
- Robert Pickering Burnham
- start of work period
- 2006-00-00
- pseudonym
- Bo Burnham
- social media followers
- 3780000
- name in native language
- Robert Pickering Burnham
- number of viewers/listeners
- 1026964436
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Robert Pickering Burnham (born August 21, 1990 ) is an American comedian, actor, musician and filmmaker. Burnham's work combines elements of filmmaking with music, sketch, and stand-up comedy, commonly with a dramatic, satirical, or tragic twist that is often left open to interpretation.
In 2006, Burnham created a YouTube channel, where he uploaded videos of him playing comedic songs that he wrote, often featuring wordplay and taboo or dark subject matter. The videos quickly went viral, making him one of the earliest YouTube stars. He began creating albums featuring his songs, such as Bo fo Sho (2008) and the self-titled album Bo Burnham (2009).