Andy Richter Speaking Fee: $20,000 to $30,000

Andy Richter is a multifaceted entertainer whose career spans comedy, writing, and podcasting. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Andy grew up in Yorkville, Illinois. He attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign before transferring to Columbia College Chicago to study film. It was there that Andy honed his comedic talents, laying the foundation for a successful career in entertainment. Richter’s big break came when he joined "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" as a writer and became a beloved sidekick on the show. From 1993 to 2000, Andy brought humor and warmth to late-night television, contributing to the show's unique blend of comedy and charisma. His chemistry with Conan O'Brien became a highlight of the show, making him a household name. After leaving "Late Night," Andy pursued various creative projects, showcasing his versatility. In addition to his work on television, Andy has appeared in numerous films and television series. Movies such as "Elf" and "Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby" feature his comedic flare. His television credits include roles in "Arrested Development" and "The New Adventures of Old Christine." Andy also reunited with Conan in several other ventures, including serving as the announcer on "Conan" from 2010 until its conclusion in 2021. Beyond acting, Andy Richter is an accomplished voice actor, lending his voice to popular animated series like "Madagascar" as Mort and "Bob's Burgers." He has also embraced the digital age with his podcast, "The Three Questions with Andy Richter," where he interviews a wide range of guests, delving into their personal and professional lives. The podcast is a testament to his natural curiosity and conversational style. Throughout his career, Andy Richter has remained a vital part of the comedy landscape. His humor, creativity, and affable nature have endeared him to audiences worldwide. Whether contributing to television history, gracing the big screen, or engaging with the online community, Andy's work continues to resonate, making him a respected figure in entertainment.