Brent Sullivan
Who Brent Sullivan is
Brent Sullivan is a Los Angeles-based stand-up comedian, writer and actor, originally from Michigan, known for a smooth, mellow delivery paired with sharp, anxious material. He made his late-night debut on The Pete Holmes Show and has performed stand-up on Conan, The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail, Comedy Central's Live at Gotham and Flophouse.
As a writer he has been on staff for HBO's Crashing, produced by Judd Apatow, and Disney XD's Walk the Prank, developed a project with Megan Ganz for Apple, and acted in Dan Harmon's Great Minds and Comedy Central's Corporate. His debut album, Barf City, came out on Aspecialthing Records in December 2017, and its track Crying was played on SiriusXM's Raw Dog Comedy channel in February 2023; he also hosted the podcast Completely Obsessed.
At a glance
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Albums
- Barf City
- Podcasts
- Completely Obsessed
- On screen
- Conan, The Pete Holmes Show, The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail and 6 more
On stage
No dated show on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now.
Lineups belong to the rooms and the comedians, and can change; each listing has the last word. Their nights on the Comedy Calendar →
Specials, shows and podcasts
Albums
- Barf City Aspecialthing Records, 2017
On screen
- Conan TBS
- The Pete Holmes Show TBS
- The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail Comedy Central
- Live at Gotham Comedy Central
- Flophouse
- Crashing staff writer, HBO
- Walk the Prank staff writer, Disney XD
- Great Minds with Dan Harmon History
- Corporate Comedy Central
Podcasts
- Completely Obsessed host
Comedians like Brent Sullivan
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.
- Troy Walker also in Flophouse
- Byron Bowers also in The Pete Holmes Show
- Pete Holmes also in The Pete Holmes Show
- Debra DiGiovanni also in Corporate
- Hampton Yount also in The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail
- Brent Weinbach also in Corporate
- Babs Gray also in Corporate
- Paige Weldon also in Corporate
Questions and answers
Where is Brent Sullivan performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now.
What podcast do they host?
Completely Obsessed.
What TV shows and films are they in?
Conan, The Pete Holmes Show, The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail, Live at Gotham, Flophouse and Crashing, among 9 credits.
Where are they based?
Los Angeles, CA, as their record gives it.
Who are some comedians like them?
Troy Walker (also in Flophouse), Byron Bowers (also in The Pete Holmes Show), Pete Holmes (also in The Pete Holmes Show), Debra DiGiovanni (also in Corporate) and Hampton Yount (also in The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail).
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.
Sources
- Aspecialthing Records · astrecords.com ↗ A writer, stand-up and actor; stand-up on The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail, Conan, The Pete Holmes Show, Comedy Central's Live at Gotham and Flophouse;…
- The Interrobang - Brent Sullivan Performs Stand Up On Conan ↗ 1 September 2016: Los Angeles-based comedian Brent Sullivan, by way of Michigan, performed stand-up on Conan; a new album due later in 2016 on A Special…
- Apple Music catalogue (iTunes lookup) - Brent Sullivan, Barf City ↗ Barf City, 15 December 2017, (P) 2017 aspecialthing records; its tracks include Crying (as of 8 October 2026)
- xmplaylist - Raw Dog Comedy newest tracks (Internet Archive capture, 18 February 2023) ↗ Crying, Brent Sullivan, first heard on Raw Dog Comedy on 14 February 2023 (as of 8 October 2026)
Updated 9 October 2026 · the record checked 8 October 2026