A lot of people come up here and they thank Jesus for this award. I want you to know that no one had less to do with this award than Jesus. He didn't help me a bit. If it was up to him, Cesar Millan would be up here with that damn dog. So all I can say is, 'suck it, Jesus! This award is my God now'!

In the 1990s Griffin began performing as a stand-up and also appeared as a guest star on several television shows. She received it during the Creative Arts Emmy which was hosted by Carlos Mencia and aired on E! on September 15. Griffin also has a secondary career in voiceover work and has been featured on a variety of projects such as the animated series Dilbert and Spider-Man: The New Animated Series.

Kathleen Mary "Kathy" Griffin (born November 4 1960) is an American actress and comedian. She currently hosts her own late-night talk show "Kathy" on Bravo now in its second season.