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Keith David

Elroy Patashnik

Played by Keith David

44 jokes across 10 episodes of Community

WAR

18.4

Total Jokes

44

Avg Craft

7.2

Avg Impact

6.8

Comedy Style

Character Comedy

Elroy delivers 44 scored jokes across 10 episodes of Community, averaging 7.2 on craft and 6.8 on impact for a career WAR of 18.4. Their comedy leans toward character comedy. The highest-scoring line is below.

Funniest Elroy Lines

All Jokes — 44 total

S6E02

When my phone rings and I say hello, and they say, is Pablo there? I don't say, who's asking, I say, wrong number.

7.26.3
S6E02

That doesn't mean anything. I can copy a file by holding my finger down on a phone. Well, so can a monkey.

7.46.8
S6E02

You bet your sweet ass I saw Lawnmower Man. I consulted on it. Took Brigitte Nielsen to the premiere.

6.86.3
S6E02

To use a phrase I coined in the 90s, I'm going in. You coined that? Oh yeah, lock and load. That's mine too.

7.37.0
S6E02

Here's your power. Yeah. Now, manipulate worlds.

7.97.8
S6E02

And that, my friend, is the Greendale effect. I'll never get out of here, will I? I haven't met many that do.

7.77.3
S6E04

They took my snake, and they turned it into a plumber. They made the eggs, into barrels. The pine tree they made into a gorilla, but I recognized my design. Donkey Kong my ass. That's construction snake.

7.27.0
S6E04

Why would a tree throw eggs at a snake? / Why would a papal be fighting a monkey?

6.75.7
S6E04

I'm assuming it's still the same, smaller holes, more bytes. / Now what are we up to now, mega? / Tera. / They did it, those bastards. They finally did it.

7.56.7
S6E04

Can I be his assistant? / Not for money. / Can I be his friend? / Elroy Abed is your friend.

6.86.0
S6E04

Kid, animals have been murdering each other for 3 billion years. Birds have had their 15 million in the spotlight.

7.57.3
S6E04

But we can't do any of it while scheduling our evolution around the needs of the least lucky birds.

7.56.0
S6E04

This is two white security guards versus one unarmed black man and two baby birds. Your move.

7.57.0
S6E04

Maybe that's the lesson. / Maybe we all lost a button.

7.06.0
S6E05

I have a brain the size of Jupiter. I'm nobody's fourth Ghostbuster.

7.27.2
S6E05

Is this a cult? Are you gonna eat me?

5.85.3
S6E05

That's the black guy in every sci-fi movie. I'll allow it.

7.47.3
S6E05

You're going to be punished in ways you won't understand for longer than you think is rational or possible.

7.26.5
S6E05

There's a kid outside throwing tennis balls against my RV.

6.05.5
S6E06

Pelton, I can't keep track of all the parakeets you had growing up

7.06.3
S6E06

You could cut the hardline at the mainframe. Hardline. Mainframe.

6.86.0
S6E06

You were being sarcastic? Yeah, but you should look at this.

6.45.7
S6E06

3D models you've been making of our bodies without our permission. That's what those photos were for? I'm making a game about lady time travelers. Where in your pants?

6.46.0
S6E06

Jezel is like a daughter to me. But arguably more like a daughter to her parents.

7.27.0
S6E07

Did he own a rainbow? Was he the group's pharmacist?

7.16.8
S6E07

Unless I need wrench made of licorice.

7.67.5
S6E07

You weird, hair gelled, CPR dummy.

7.88.2
S6E07

What's that thing that castles have? A moat. It goes over the moat.

6.66.5
S6E07

A drawbridge, a drawbridge.

6.86.7
S6E09

Telegram for Elroy Patashnik. Oh, my God. My Aunt Baba died on vacation while in Africa. But she left me a million dollars, but the African government wants to seize the funds.

6.87.0
S6E10

For the love of God, stop charging your phones! Aah!

7.27.3
S6E10

Flooded? So help me God.

7.06.5
S6E10

Secondary. We overloaded the electrical system, and killed the engine battery. So now, the secondary battery has maybe three or four hours of juice - Charge, juice, charge.

6.05.5
S6E10

You know, I'm starting to suspect the unthinkable. Namely, that in spite of all we've experienced, there's a cartoonish vampiric orgy of personal devices somewhere in the RV sucking away our remaining battery.

7.37.2
S6E10

Most conventional weapons don't require electricity.

7.57.3
S6E10

I'm scaling the blanket rations inversely to the wattage of each person's phone. That way the person who killed us the most will die the soonest, which feels fair.

8.17.7
S6E10

That vinyl accordion partition is a totem of distrust.

7.26.5
S6E11

I made a stinky.

6.46.0
S6E12

My name is Elroy Patashnik, and from 2006 to 2009, I was addicted to encouraging white people.

8.58.8
S6E12

My name is Elroy Patashnik, and from 2006 to 2009, I was addicted to encouraging white people.

7.57.5
S6E12

The thing is, and this will sound racist, white people are very discouraged, and very discouraging to each other.

8.07.8
S6E12

There's no lid.

7.87.5
S6E12

And now, this is a man that knows how to marry his cousin.

8.89.3
S6E13

What? That's crazy! People use LinkedIn? No, LinkedIn hired me to help figure out why people don't use it.

7.98.0