Performing at New York Comedy Festival his latest stand up comedy show, ISolated INcident, at Madison Square Garden, Dane Cook was not able to attend the Billboard ceremony that was in the same night in the Big Apple.
So if Mohammed couldn't go to the mountain, the mountain went to Mohammed and Dane Cook was awarded at the end of his encore, when he was handed an crystal prize for being the only comedian in history who had two debut comedy albums (2005' Retaliation and 2009's ISolated INcident) in the top five on the US Billboard 200 chart. Dane Cook's Retaliation (2005) and Dane Cook's ISolated INcident entered the Billboard chart at number four.
The comedian was also awarded with Billboard Touring Award for Top comedy Tour of 2009, Dane Cook's ISolated INcident being one of the best sold comedy tours.Dane Cook said of the awards: "This is amazing, thank you very much."
