--- title: "Anthony Griffith: Comedian, Special & Podcast | D.O.C." description: "Anthony Griffith: the special Laughing At MS, 1 podcast and 2 screen credits. A stand-up comedian and actor from Chicago, Illinois, who took up stand-up…" url: https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-anthony-griffith.html updated: 2026-11-12 --- Stand-up comedian · Los Angeles, CA # Anthony Griffith ## Who Anthony Griffith is Anthony Griffith is a stand-up comedian and actor from Chicago, Illinois, who took up stand-up in college and rose through the Los Angeles club circuit to several appearances on The Tonight Show Starring [Johnny Carson](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-johnny-carson.html). As an actor he has appeared in Tales from the Hood, Panther, The Curve and Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, and won an Emmy for the television drama Our Father. His story The Best of Times, The Worst of Times is told on The Moth, and his Dry Bar Comedy special is Laughing At MS. ## Follow their dates Put them in your D.O.C., your twelve, and the free D.O.C. letter brings their new dates, episodes and videos each week. Saw them live? [Make a card →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/share-my-doc.html#live) ## At a glance **Based in** Los Angeles, CA **From** Chicago, Illinois **Stand-up specials** Laughing At MS **Podcasts** The Moth **On screen** The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson and Our Father ## Is Anthony Griffith on tour? **No upcoming dates on record** No upcoming dates are on record right now. That doesn't mean they have stopped touring; follow them to hear when the next ones are booked. Last checked 13 November 2026. ### Are they coming to my town? No dates are on record right now (checked 13 November 2026), so no town is confirmed yet. Follow them and your town to hear when one is booked. ### Want them in your town? Name your town and how many of you would come: the towns fans ask for show here, with how many asked. Lineups belong to the rooms and the comedians, and can change; each listing has the last word. [Their nights on the Comedy Calendar →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedy-calendar.html) [Build a night out around their show →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/build-my-comedy-night.html) ## Specials, shows and podcasts ### Stand-up specials - **Laughing At MS** Dry Bar Comedy ### On screen - **The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson** - **Our Father** ### Podcasts - **The Moth** ## Comedians like Anthony Griffith Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town. - [Don Rickles](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-don-rickles.html) also in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson [Every stand-up comedian with a page, A to Z →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/stand-up-comedians.html) ## Questions and answers ### Where is Anthony Griffith performing next? No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now. ### What stand-up specials have they released? Laughing At MS. ### What podcasts have they been on? The Moth. ### Where can I watch their stand-up specials? As each special's credit gives it: Dry Bar Comedy (Laughing At MS). ### What TV shows and films are they in? The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson and Our Father. ### Where are they from? From Chicago, Illinois. ### Where are they based? Los Angeles, CA, as their record gives it. ### Who are some comedians like them? [Don Rickles](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-don-rickles.html) (also in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson). ## Is this you? This page can be your website, free. Send your bio in your own words, your links, your clips, who books you, a line said about you and your weekly show, and they go on this page beside the dates D.O.C. already keeps. Fans follow you here and get your news in the D.O.C. letter. Your short address, for your bio: **disciplesofcomedy.com/anthony-griffith** [Make this page yours →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-profile.html) [Your dates on your own site](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/tour-dates-widget.html) [Your show on a poster](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedy-show-flyer-maker.html) ## The full SUCDb record The full record — the career in order, the specials and credits, and the sources for each — is on SUCDb, with a button to add them to your D.O.C., your twelve. [Their SUCDb record →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-anthony-griffith.html) ### Sources - [Dry Bar Comedy - Laughing At MS ↗](https://www.drybarcomedy.com/anthony-griffith-laughing-at-ms) His Dry Bar Comedy special - [Wikipedia (actor) ↗](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Griffith_(actor%29) Actor and comedian from Chicago; stand-up from college; The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson; film roles; an Emmy for Our Father; lives in Los Angeles - [The Moth - The Best of Times, The Worst of Times ↗](https://themoth.org/stories/the-best-of-times-the-worst-of-times) His story on The Moth Updated 12 November 2026 · the record checked 12 November 2026