Brendon Walsh
Brendon Michael Walsh (born July 27, 1978) is an American stand-up comedian originally from Philadelphia.[1]
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Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | July 27, 1973
Medium | Stand-up |
Website | www |
Career
Walsh started performing stand-up comedy in Austin, Texas in 2002.[2] He has appeared on The Price Is Right,[3] Premium Blend, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Conan, Last Comic Standing, in sketches on the G4 network, @midnight, and The Bob & Tom Show.[4] He toured from 2005 to 2008 as the opening act for Jeff Dunham.
Walsh has performed at the Vancouver Comedy Festival; Just for Laughs in Montreal;[5] South by Southwest (SXSW); the first annual Bentzen Ball in Washington, D.C.; the Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin, Texas; the Bridgetown Comedy Festival[6] in Portland, Oregon; and the Aspen Comedy Festival. In 2007, he won the £100,000 grand prize on the comedy stage at Famecast.com. In 2008, he was named one of the "Top 9: Emerging Comedians" on AskMen.com.[7]
On March 12, 2010, Walsh performed at A Night of 140 Tweets, a benefit for Haiti at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in Los Angeles. In 2011, he appeared on WTF with Marc Maron[8] and The Joe Rogan Experience.[9] He currently hosts the Do You Know Who Jason Segel Is? podcast with Nick Thune, and previously co-hosted a podcast, The Bone Zone, with Randy Liedtke, on the All Things Comedy network.
References
- Staff report (May 14, 2004). "It's All About Surprise", Austin Chronicle.
- Weird, schmeird. Local comedians work to keep Austin funny. Austin American-Statesman
- "The Price is Right". CBS. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
- The Bob & Tom Show Guest; Brendon Walsh Archived November 13, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- Vlessing, Etan (March 3, 2011). Just for Laughs Goes to HBO Canada Uncensored. The Hollywood Reporter
- Bridgetown Comedy Festival Profile: Brendon Walsh
- McKee, Ryan. "Top 10: Emerging Comedians", AskMen.com.
- Maron, Marc (September 15, 2011). Episode 210 - Brendon Walsh. WTF with Marc Maron.
- Rogan, Joe (September 22, 2011). Podcast #140. Archived September 24, 2011, at the Wayback Machine The Joe Rogan Experience