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Dan, Chuck, and Greg debate who should make up the Mount Rushmore of comedy—four iconic faces representing the entire landscape of comedy over the past century. They discuss Bill Murray as a strong contender for his versatility across stand-up, sketch, and film, then explore candidates like Rich Little (master impressionist), Richard Pryor, and Bill Cosby, while also considering honorable mentions including Steve Martin, Leslie Nielsen, Tim Conway, Rodney Dangerfield, John Candy, Frank Caliendo, and Adam Sandler. The hosts grapple with what criteria matter most: mainstream recognition, range across different comedy mediums, longevity, and cultural impact.