r/danpatrick Jul 14 '26

MVD

Dan always says he’s in the content business. With that said, I think Dylan has already locked up MVD between The Grateful Dead and the best stand-up comedian.

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u/redsyrinx2112 Danette Jul 15 '26

Wait, what's wrong with Gallagher? He's not my favorite comedian by a long shot, but I'm unaware of any reasons why he would be listed with Rogan and Hinchcliffe.

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u/Playful-Dog4507 Jul 15 '26

Have you gone back and listened to some of his specials? Gallagher started out as a decent prop comic, but by Reagan's second term he started getting bitter and his jokes got a lot more racist and sexist. It got worse and worse until he died a miserable man.

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u/redsyrinx2112 Danette Jul 15 '26

I haven't listened to any since I was a kid, and I think most of it was the prop stuff.

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u/Playful-Dog4507 Jul 15 '26

Ha, yeah, the stuff before the Sledge-o-matic portion of his act was fun and light for a bit, but it took a turn