![]() ![]() They have a dog named Pug Giamatti, but he left for an adventure in Saugerties. George is an author and playwright and has written several shows for him and Gil to star in, usually not being well received by their audiences. They met in Toronto while dodging the Vietnam War, but they did their part for the war effort by fighting with Asians they saw in Canada. The pair have shaggy gray hair and beards, wear glasses, and wear baggy clothes for an overall unkempt appearance, Geegland tending to dress more formally. For example, pronouncing Broadway as "Br'd way" and junk mail as "j'nk mail", and their podcast named "Oh Hello: The P'd cast". They also frequently put the stress on the wrong syllables of words, especially in iambic fashion. For example, they refer to Ashton Kutcher's show Punk'd as Ashram Kitchen's Prank'd Johnny Knoxville as Johnny Nashville, and Candid Camera as Candy Camera. Roommates George and Gil are in their 70s and have strong New York accents, and they frequently mispronounce common words and names. ![]() ![]() It was during this time that Kroll and Mulaney were able to hone their characters. ![]() Geegland hosted a weekly show at Rififi, a New York comedy club that closed down in 2008. Geegland after watching two men wearing turtlenecks and blazers at The Strand Bookstore purchase separate copies of Alan Alda's book Never Have Your Dog Stuffed: And Other Things I've Learned. Kroll and Mulaney developed Faizon and St. The characters appeared on several shows and in a Broadway play called Oh, Hello that ran for 138 performances at the Lyceum Theatre from September 2016 to January 2017. Geegland (Mulaney), elderly men from the Upper West Side of Manhattan who are known for their turtlenecks, misinformed beliefs, and tendency to say "Oh, hello" in unison. The show centers on Gil Faizon (Kroll) and George St. The Oh, Hello Show is a comedy act created by Americans Nick Kroll and John Mulaney that was popularized on Comedy Central's Kroll Show. ![]()
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