Paul Goebel (born July 18, 1968) is an American actor, comedian and television presenter. He attended the

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. He won the

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/ref> He is currently suffering from severe depression & anxiety which makes it difficult to leave his home.

Acting career

''Beat the Geeks''

He starred on the game show ''

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'' as the TV Geek. On the show, contestants face off in trivia matches against "geeks" who are well-versed in music, movies, and television.

Other roles

Paul has been a contestant on the game shows ''

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'', ''

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'' and ''

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''. He has also guest starred on several television series, including '' Curb Your Enthusiasm'', ''

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'', ''

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'', and '' Roswell''. He also had minor roles on numerous movies, including ''

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''.

Podcast

Paul hosts his own

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, "The Paul Goebel Show." In each episode, Paul invites a different comedian onto the show to discuss television, politics, and any other topic they decide on. Paul has appeared on other podcasts, such as "Never Not Funny," “Fandom Planet” and "Battleship Pretension".www.battleshippretension.com

References

External links

TheKingofTV.com, personal site (archived)Personal Myspace account (archived)Paul Goebel Show Myspace account (archived)
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