I have no idea, they were all really good.
Rob Riggle is an American actor, comedian, and former U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Officer. He is best known for his work in The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and its spin-off The Colbert Report, and for his role as Dwight Schrute in the comedy series The Office.
Chris Riggle is best known for his many roles in comedies including ‘Dumb and Dumber To’, ’21 Jump Street’, ’22 Jump Street’, ‘The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard’, and ‘Step Brothers’.
Rob Riggle is the kind of person that inspires other people. He is the kind of person to inspire and motivate others. He is one of the good guys. He is an inspiring person and a wonderful human being. Rob Riggle is someone to admire, respect, and someone to look up to. Thank you Rob!
50 Funny & Inspirational Rob Riggle Quotes
Riggle feels that he spends 80% of his time playing people that are crazy and over the top.
You need to be an optimist. A real optimist who knows that he’s going to be successful, and you can just get the hell out of bed every single morning knowing that you’re going to win.
Rob Riggle performed for a military base in Iraq. He was a huge hit with the troops. He loved his performance and he loved Iraq. The best part: he made lots of money performing for the troops. It was all so very good!
Rob Riggle was born into a sporting family. He was raised in Kansas City and he loves the Chiefs and Royals. Riggle also loves movies about sports and he is a fan of New York Yankees and New York Rangers. When he moved to Los Angeles, he adopted the Kings.
Comedy veteran Rob Riggle (“30 Rock,” “Anchorman 2”) and actress Olivia Munn are starring in an untitled action comedy about an out-of-control cop who falls in love with his partner. Riggle voices a malevolent, power-hungry cop with a violent streak; Munn plays his love interest.
I’m an “improv” comedian. I came up doing improv at the U.C.B. Theater in New York for seven years. That’s where I started, so comedy is what I love.
Robert Riggle, that’s me, says he was voted most humorous.
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As a driver, I have seen that there are people who drive slow in the left lane. For example, a driver who rides in the left lane all of the time. A driver who drives slow in the left lane will most likely have a bad impression about the country they are from.
One thing I’ve learned about being on the road is that I can never have the same meals again that I ate the first time I had them, especially if they’re good. I mean, they can never be good again.
Rob says that it is important to not just be outrageous for the sake of being outrageous, and that a character must be believably outrageous.
All the work being done out in Hollywood is incredible, and to have an opportunity to work with these guys was so exciting. We would spend hours in our trailer, talking about their own work, their own jokes, their own experiences and watching them be themselves is so exciting. You want to be like that. You want to be real. You want to be honest, and those guys they are honest and so down to earth. It was a joy to work with them.
As the character of Riggle reveals in the interview, his improvisational skills and his ability to play with the script and director to create an amusing scene can make even the most intense scenes funny.
The final one is my favorite because Rob Riggle talks about his favorite things without overthinking it and gives us a wonderful taste of what the game is like.
Rob Riggle says he likes boysenberry flavor but he can’t remember what it is. He seems to have a good memory for food but bad for names. This means he’s probably the most forgetful person in the world.
Rob Riggle has talked about how he was a fan of comedy. He loves everything from comedy to action. Rob especially loved the comedy shows like ‘Saturday Night Live’.
Rob’s acting career has a lot to do with having a great time, so it’s easy to see why he’s always looking for opportunities. He’s worked with some very talented people, but has never been the lead of a cast of any kind.
Comedy is a huge part of who I am and what I am passionate about. I think it’s important for every comedian to share their love of comedy with as many people as possible. I can tell you where to find the best comedy and I can share what makes it awesome.
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Rob Riggle’s words were as true as they were simple. The United States does not owe it’s citizens the right to ask for help. And if we do, we do so at the personal expense of our citizens.
The United Nations is currently discussing plans to put into action a global fund for financing sustainable development. In the midst of this debate there has been considerable discussion on whether the United States should be a participant or not as well as the various methods by which it might be involved.
When he gets the opportunity to support veterans, he tries to do that. Children and veterans – if they’re involved, I can pretty much count him in.
Changing the conversation of how Americans perceive veterans is really important. These are hardworking, dedicated, innovative people who deserve quality employment when they return home from their military service.
Riggle had fun in a recent video, where he and his castmates from The Office would get into silly scenarios and he’d ask Riggle: “Why does that make you mad?” to which Riggle would reply with “Boredom.” The skit, which was part of a “Office” series that was later turned into a Netflix show, was so beloved among the cast that it went viral.
Jon Stewart was a pretty big fan of “The Daily Show”. He saw the show’s potential as a platform for new comic talent – talent he could help build and grow into bigger things like himself. And Rob Riggle is exactly that.
“I don’t want to fail” and “I hope I don’t fail” were the two most common words spoken by Riggle while recording this special.
Rob Riggle would drink coffee if nobody else was around.
A lot of people grew out of their awkward teen years sooner than Rob. He was a little kid during his awkward teen years.
Riggle wrote for the movie “Eagle Eye”, and is currently writing a pilot for ABC.
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I get angry at you because I’ve got some things to do. I need to figure out what I’m gonna do. Just stop. Go back to New York.
Riggle encourages veterans to embrace their freedom by traveling the world. Many veterans have no family left that they can turn to, so they rely on their freedom to find new friends that might not be as supportive as a family member.
Rob mentioned that in his stand up he stays away from too many heavy handed jokes and gore to keep it from being a Marines story. Riggle said in his standup style and content is more of a Navy or Air Force style. I think he is right about this because I haven’t heard of jokes that are too heavy handed in his standup.
Rob Riggle has been saying dumb things for a long time. He once said he didn’t think he was funny, so he took acting classes in order to be funny.
Rob Riggle said that usually the ones who end up as the best aren’t the ones who sit around and wait for their breaks. The ones who keep their noses to the grindstone and keep working are the ones who will have more opportunities.
Rob stated that he likes playing authority figures because he gets to play comedy no matter what it is, so it doesn’t bother him.
“The Corps knows no color, race, creed, color, gender, or faith. We are just Americans who love our country and are willing to fight for it. It’s about the values we live by, the sacrifice, courage, determination, and love of liberty. When you join the USMC, you’re in the ultimate fraternity of soldiers.
Riggle, who is best known for playing a doctor on Saturday Night Live, went on to give a little more insight into his role as a political commentator on the show.
Rob Riggle states that he was not the smartest at school and he wasn’t the biggest, so he became really good at talking and making people laugh and using humor to avoid fights.
I’m sure if any actor is cast in an authority role or a role that requires the actor to present himself as an authority, you can find someone in real show business that’s played that role for a long time.
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38. Riggle also mentioned that the show’s set design makes you feel like a part of the show.
Comedy was not initially in the plans. However, when I was on The Break, I came up with the idea of what happened to the Marine. That gave me the confidence that I could make it happen. I would not have come up with the idea if I did not feel I could do the idea.
It’s a tough business I believe I can walk through any of these different styles and not get hurt or embarrassed by it. I’ve done stand-up for years and love it. I was pretty nervous that I wouldn’t be able to communicate in the scene on the first day. Turns out, we got along and everybody was fine.
The only reason any of us stand where we stand in this industry today, is because we started out at a time when this was something I could actually think about. I can be proud of the fact that I know this was not just a means of getting some free food and having a good time. This was my life. And now I’m lucky enough to get paid for it.
The audience is open to everyone! That includes gays, lesbians, bisexuals, transgendered and transsexuals.
Riggle doesn’t have a ton of time for sports, though he does like boxing sometimes. He does have some favorites, like the Golden State Warriors. At some point, he would really like to see baseball on TV more often and, perhaps more importantly, has to watch a lot of basketball to stay sharp for a lot of network comedies.
If you’re not constantly craving breakfast every second of every day, you’re not a real American. You know what, let’s throw the Canadians in there, too.
When I improvise, I put a lot of pressure on myself to create, and to be generating information, and trying to be funny, but if I just listen to what’s being said to me, and then react honestly, I generally get better results.
When I was 14 years old, I started learning magic and comedy. I took classes and performed and did improv and sketch and wrote sketches and did lights and sound for other people’s shows just so I could be around the theater. That was about seven nights a week for seven years.
Funny people know they are funny; they just don’t know how to get there. Rob has spent years developing his stand up comedy. He has never been in the public eye before. He just found out how to get there.
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After growing up in the Marine Corps, Riggle says that he believes people say what they mean in the Marine Corps and do what they say. In the entertainment industry, people are “in it for themselves” and not acting with a higher purpose.
A good movie becomes a part of the lexicon and pop culture for an entire generation. So many movies I’ve been in have had quotes and references from other movies that come up and get quotes and references, and that means that that movie was successful.
Rob Riggle is a man of many talents. The actor and comedian, known for his roles in Dodgeball, The Benchwarmers, and The Hangover, joined me on the radio this week for a fun and freewheeling discussion of his new book, The Rob Riggle Book.
Summary
“I will never forget how much fun this was.”
“I feel like I got the best of both worlds.”
“The whole thing was just such a success.”
-Rob Riggle
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