Auggie Smith

Auggie Smith (born 1970) is an American comedian.

Born in Santa Rosa, California, he was raised in Billings, Montana. He lives in Portland, Oregon.

He is a frequent guest on the Bob and Tom Show, a nationally syndicated radio program,[1][2][3][4] and tours across the country steadily.[5][6] His television appearances include Last Comic Standing in 2007[7] and Comedy Central's "Live At Gotham" (2006).[8][9]

In 2010, he became the first comedian to win both the San Francisco and Seattle Comedy Competitions in the same year.[10] Comics who won only one of these include Mitch Hedburg, Dana Carvey, Sinbad, and Jake Johannsen.[11][12][13] (Robin Williams, Ellen Degeneres and Dane Cook placed second in the San Francisco Competition.)[14]

Notable appearances

References

  1. ^ "Official Bob and Tom Show website". http://www.bobandtom.com/guest/smith-auggie/2711. Retrieved 15 December 2010. 
  2. ^ Wilson, P.F. (March 10, 2009). "Comedy: Auggie Smith". Cincinnati City Beat. http://www.citybeat.com/cincinnati/article-4103-comedian-auggie-smith-short-films-at-nku-emerging-fiction-writers-childrens-theatre-everything-pets-expo-and-much-more.html. Retrieved 2010-12-15. 
  3. ^ Bennet, Mark (13 August 2008). "For Auggie Smith, Comedy Is Serious Business". Terre Haute Tribune Star. http://tribstar.com/mark_bennet/x1155766689/MARK-BENNETT-For-Auggie-Smith-comedy-is-serious-business. Retrieved 15 December 2010. 
  4. ^ Billings Gazette. 8 February 2007. http://billingsgazette.com/entertainment/enjoy/article_6f190780-4db1-5a86-a52e-9166e943c967.html. Retrieved 15 December 2010title='Bob and Tom' comedy show at Shrine to include Billings comic Auggie Smith. 
  5. ^ Atkins, Amy (September 5, 2007). "Biker Comic Comedian Auggie Smith on Last Comic Standing and Sturgis". Boise Weekly. http://www.boiseweekly.com/boise/biker-comic/Content?oid=933640. Retrieved 2010-07-29. 
  6. ^ Wilson, P.F. (June 22, 2010). "Comedy: Auggie Smith". Cincinnati City Beat. http://www.citybeat.com/cincinnati/article-20995-comedy-auggie-smith.html. Retrieved 2010-07-29. 
  7. ^ "Biker Comic Comedian Auggie Smith on Last Comic Standing and Sturgis" by Amy Atkins, Boise Weekly, September 5, 2007, captured online 7/29/1020 at http://www.boiseweekly.com/boise/biker-comic/Content?oid=933640
  8. ^ "TV Guide Online: Auggie Smith". http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/auggie-smith/279790. Retrieved 15 December 2010. 
  9. ^ Billings Gazette. 8 February 2007. http://billingsgazette.com/entertainment/enjoy/article_6f190780-4db1-5a86-a52e-9166e943c967.html. Retrieved 15 December 2010title='Bob and Tom' comedy show at Shrine to include Billings comic Auggie Smith. 
  10. ^ de Barros, Paul (29 November 2010). "Portland comic Auggie Smith takes Seattle competition — and San Francisco, too". The Seattle Times. http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/musicnightlife/2013548920_comedy30.html. Retrieved 7 December 2010. 
  11. ^ "Portland’s Auggie Smith Jokes His Way to Victory". Willamette Week. 30 November 2010. http://blogs.wweek.com/news/2010/11/30/portlands-auggie-smith-jokes-his-way-to-victory/. Retrieved 15 December 2010. 
  12. ^ "Seattle Comedy Competition official website: Past Winners". http://seattlecomedycompetition.com/winners.php. Retrieved 15 December 2010. 
  13. ^ "San Francisco Comedy Competition official website: Past Winners". http://www.sanfranciscocomedycompetition.com/Pages/PastWinners.html. Retrieved 15 December 2010. 
  14. ^ "San Francisco Comedy Competition official website: Past Winners". http://www.sanfranciscocomedycompetition.com/Pages/PastWinners.html. Retrieved 15 December 2010. 
  15. ^ de Barros, Paul (29 November 2010). "Portland comic Auggie Smith takes Seattle competition — and San Francisco, too". The Seattle Times. http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/musicnightlife/2013548920_comedy30.html. Retrieved 7 December 2010. 
  16. ^ Oksenhorn, Stewart (17 November 2010). "The Laffs keep coming at Aspen's Wheeler". The Aspen Times. http://www.aspentimes.com/article/20101117/NEWS/101119876/1077&ParentProfile=1058. Retrieved 3 December 2010. 
  17. ^ "Rooftop Comedy Official Website". http://www.rooftopcomedy.com/comics/auggiesmith. Retrieved 15 December 2010. 
  18. ^ Atkins, Amy (4 May 2005). "Mother's Day Weekend". Boise Weekly. http://www.boiseweekly.com/boise/mothers-day-weekend/Content?oid=922008. Retrieved 3 December 2010. 
  19. ^ Billings Gazette. 8 February 2007. http://billingsgazette.com/entertainment/enjoy/article_6f190780-4db1-5a86-a52e-9166e943c967.html. Retrieved 15 December 2010title='Bob and Tom' comedy show at Shrine to include Billings comic Auggie Smith. 
  20. ^ Bennet, Mark (13 August 2008). "For Auggie Smith, Comedy Is Serious Business". Terre Haute Tribune Star. http://tribstar.com/mark_bennet/x1155766689/MARK-BENNETT-For-Auggie-Smith-comedy-is-serious-business. Retrieved 15 December 2010. 

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