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gagster

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ˈgag-stər

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as in comedian

a person (as a writer) noted for or specializing in humor gagsters for the late-night comedy shows made light of the scandal

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In recent years, the two comedians, actors, and Ride podcast co-hosts—who are also real-life BFFs—have nailed the storied art of incredibly niche, highly specific, social media brainrot Halloween costumes.

— Christian Allaire, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2026
Fielder, for those unfamiliar with his work, is a comedian, best known for his Comedy Central series (currently streaming on HBO) Nathan for You.

— ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 30 Oct. 2026

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