Justin Golbabai won Punniest of Show (along with Kelly Dupen) in the 2010 O. Henry Pun-Off.
Justin is the second half of the Justin Golbabai-Kelly Dupen team. They came in second in Punniest of Show this year, after winning last year.
I asked them the same questions, although they prepared their answers separately.
Brian: My wife couldn’t make the Pun Off this year, so we watched the videos on Youtube. When watching yours, she immediately asked if I was sure you guys aren’t together. Ok, so what’s the truth?
Justin: Truth is we are good friends … Read the rest...
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/interview-justin-golbabai/
In 2010, Kelly Dupen and Justin Golbabai won Punniest in Show in the O. Henry Pun Off. They returned to defend their title with another very funny skit. They came up one point shy of the winner, and took second.
Here’s the skit:
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/kelly-dupen-justin-golbabai-2nd-place-punniest-in-show/
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punniest-of-show-results/
Justin Golbabai and Kelly Dupen took first place in Punniest of Show at the 2010 O. Henry Pun-Off. Their skit explored the relative merits of meats and vegetables, and was, IMHO, brilliant.
Kelly has lived in Texas for many years, but lived in California, Tennessee and Washington while growing up. She graduated from the University of Dallas, a Catholic liberal arts college in 2006. She majored in art, and is currently working as a freelance illustrator while pursuing an … Read the rest...
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/interview-justin-golbabai-and-kelly-dupen/
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/video-punniest-of-show-1st-place/
Today’s O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships lead off with the Punniest of Show competition, where contestants had ninety seconds to present prepared punnish material. At 90 seconds, a whistle was blown, and if the contestant was still going when the bell was run at 120 seconds, he or she was disqualified.
Each contestant was given scores from one to ten by the six judges. The highest and the lowest scores were thrown out, and the remaining were summed for a … Read the rest...
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/o-henry-pun-off-2010-punniest-of-show-results/