Kyle Kinane
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Kyle Kinane is an American
United States
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 stand-up comedian originally from Addison, Illinois
Addison, Illinois
Addison is a village located west of the Chicago Metropolitan Area, in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. The population was 35,914 at the 2000 census. The estimated population was 36,378 as of 2002.The Village of Addison lies on Salt Creek...

.

Career

Kinane currently performs stand-up regularly in the Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
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 area. His debut album Death of the Party, released in 2010 on AST Records
AST Records
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, has won critical acclaim. Kinane was also recently named in Variety
Variety (magazine)
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's "Ten Comics to Watch in 2010" He has performed his stand-up on television programs such as Last Call with Carson Daly
Last Call with Carson Daly
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, Live at Gotham
Live At Gotham
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and Conan. His hard work was rewarded with his first "Comedy Central Presents" half hour special on February 25, 2011. He has appeared on several podcasts, such as Doug Loves Movies, The Grandma's Virginity Podcast, The Nerdist , Comedy Film Nerds , Stop Podcasting Yourself , The Adam Carolla Show .

Kinane grew up in the Chicago
Chicago
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 area and graduated from Addison Trail High School
Addison Trail High School
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 in 1995. He later attended Columbia College Chicago
Columbia College Chicago
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, graduating in 2002.
On June 16, 2011 Kyle performed stand up on CONAN.

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