Dennis Miller
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Dennis Miller is an American stand-up comedian, talk show host, and actor known for his acerbic wit and work on Saturday Night Live and various political commentary programs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dennis Miller canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T977062 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Dennis Miller Context triple: [Starstruck (1982 film), castMember, Dennis Miller]
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A.
Steve Ross
Steve Ross was an American businessman best known for building Warner Communications into a media powerhouse and serving as a key architect of what became Time Warner.
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B.
Ben Miller
Ben Miller is a former Special Forces operative turned mercenary in the action thriller film "Triple Frontier," known for his tactical skills and loyalty to his team.
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C.
Lewis Black
Lewis Black is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and author best known for his angry, rant-filled style of political and social commentary.
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D.
Conan O’Brien
Conan O’Brien is an American television host, comedian, writer, and producer best known for his long-running late-night talk shows featuring self-deprecating humor and absurdist comedy.
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E.
Jim Gaffigan
Jim Gaffigan is an American stand-up comedian and actor known for his observational, family-friendly humor and roles in both film and television.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Dennis Miller Target entity description: Dennis Miller is an American stand-up comedian, talk show host, and actor known for his acerbic wit and work on Saturday Night Live and various political commentary programs.
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A.
Steve Ross
Steve Ross was an American businessman best known for building Warner Communications into a media powerhouse and serving as a key architect of what became Time Warner.
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B.
Ben Miller
Ben Miller is a former Special Forces operative turned mercenary in the action thriller film "Triple Frontier," known for his tactical skills and loyalty to his team.
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C.
Lewis Black
Lewis Black is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and author best known for his angry, rant-filled style of political and social commentary.
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D.
Conan O’Brien
Conan O’Brien is an American television host, comedian, writer, and producer best known for his long-running late-night talk shows featuring self-deprecating humor and absurdist comedy.
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E.
Jim Gaffigan
Jim Gaffigan is an American stand-up comedian and actor known for his observational, family-friendly humor and roles in both film and television.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
ⓘ
human ⓘ political commentator ⓘ stand-up comedian ⓘ talk show host ⓘ |
| activeIn |
early 21st century
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late 20th century ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Primetime Emmy Awards
ⓘ
surface form:
Primetime Emmy Award
Writers Guild of America Award ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
ABC
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Fox News Channel ⓘ HBO ⓘ NBC ⓘ |
| familyName | Miller ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
comedy
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political commentary ⓘ radio broadcasting ⓘ television ⓘ |
| genre |
observational comedy
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political satire ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| givenName | Dennis ⓘ |
| hasNationality | American ⓘ |
| hasPart | acerbic wit in comedic style ⓘ |
| knownFor |
acerbic wit
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political commentary programs ⓘ work on Saturday Night Live ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Dennis Miller self-link ⓘ |
| notableFeature | use of obscure cultural and historical references in comedy ⓘ |
| notableRole | Weekend Update anchor on Saturday Night Live ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Dennis Miller Live
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Monday Night Football ⓘ Saturday Night Live ⓘ Dennis Miller Live ⓘ
surface form:
The Dennis Miller Show
The Dennis Miller Show (radio program) ⓘ The O’Reilly Factor ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
political commentator ⓘ radio host ⓘ stand-up comedian ⓘ television presenter ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dennis Miller Description of subject: Dennis Miller is an American stand-up comedian, talk show host, and actor known for his acerbic wit and work on Saturday Night Live and various political commentary programs.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.