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Michael Paul Cathers (May 12, 1964 – September 7, 2023), better known as Geechy Guy, was an American stand-up comedian.[1]

Early life

Geechy Guy was born in Rochester, Michigan.[1] He began his career as a magician at age 6, followed by juggling and unicycling until taking up comedy at age 19.[2] Guy began his career in the Detroit market, working comedy clubs and appearing on local comedy talk shows, such as "Some Semblance of Sanity" with comedian Gary Thison.Шаблон:Citation needed

Career

Guy was a contestant on Star Search during the 1990–1991 season; he defeated, among others, Ray Romano in the competition.Шаблон:Citation needed On January 7, 2011, he appeared on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson.[3] He also appeared at the 2011 NASCAR Newlyweds trivia game during Champions Week for a brief act before the drivers arrived.Шаблон:Citation needed Also in 2011, he was a contestant on the sixth season of America's Got Talent. He reached the top 48 and was buzzed by Piers Morgan. Guy was eliminated from the show after that.Шаблон:Citation needed He appeared three times in the past on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.[4] He was the opening act on Ron White's Comedy Salute to the Troops 2014, initially aired on March 14 of that year.

Guinness World Records

Geechy Guy held a Guinness World Record for most jokes told in an hour, at 676.[5][6]

Death

Cathers died in Las Vegas on September 7, 2023, at the age of 59.[7] His cause of death remains undisclosed.

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