--- title: "Brian McKim: Stand-Up Comedian, Special & Podcast | D.O.C." description: "Brian McKim: the special Are We Still Talking About The Same Thing?, 1 podcast, 1 book and 2 screen credits. On D.O.C." url: https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-brian-mckim.html updated: 2026-11-13 --- Stand-up comedian · Las Vegas, NV # Brian McKim ## Who Brian McKim is Brian McKim is a stand-up comedian and comedy writer from New Jersey, billed as the Pride of Pennsauken, who began performing in 1981 and moved to Los Angeles in 1988. He wrote for Fox's Comic Strip Live, was featured with Traci Skene in season 7 of NBC's Last Comic Standing, and in 1999 the two launched SHECKYmagazine.com, a site dedicated to stand-up comedy, later adding a podcast. They co-wrote The Comedy Bible: The Complete Resource for Aspiring Comedians, and his Dry Bar Comedy special is Are We Still Talking About The Same Thing? ## Follow Brian McKim Put Brian McKim in your D.O.C., your twelve, and the free D.O.C. letter brings their new dates, episodes and videos each week. Saw Brian McKim live? [Make a card →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/share-my-doc.html#live) ## Brian McKim online [Official site ↗](https://sheckymagazine.com/) [X ↗](https://x.com/brianmckim) ## At a glance **Based in** Las Vegas, NV **From** New Jersey **Stand-up specials** Are We Still Talking About The Same Thing? **Podcasts** SHECKYmagazine Podcast **Books** The Comedy Bible **On screen** Last Comic Standing and Comic Strip Live **Official site** [sheckymagazine.com ↗](https://sheckymagazine.com/) ## Is Brian McKim on tour? **No upcoming dates on record** No upcoming dates are on record right now. That doesn't mean Brian McKim has stopped touring; their own site is the place to look for new dates: [sheckymagazine.com ↗](https://sheckymagazine.com/). Last checked 13 November 2026. ### Is Brian McKim coming to my town? No dates are on record right now (checked 13 November 2026), so no town is confirmed yet. Follow Brian McKim and your town to hear when one is booked. ### Want Brian McKim 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 with Brian McKim →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/build-my-comedy-night.html) ## Specials, shows and podcasts ### Stand-up specials - **Are We Still Talking About The Same Thing?** Dry Bar Comedy ### On screen - **Last Comic Standing** - **Comic Strip Live** writer ### Podcasts - **SHECKYmagazine Podcast** ### Books and writing - **The Comedy Bible** book, with Traci Skene ## Comedians like Brian McKim 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. - [Carrot Top](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-carrot-top.html) also in Comic Strip Live - [Rocky LaPorte](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-rocky-laporte.html) also in Comic Strip Live - [The Amazing Johnathan](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-the-amazing-johnathan.html) also in Comic Strip Live - [Happy Cole](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-happy-cole.html) also in Comic Strip Live - [Lisa-Gay Tremblay](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-lisa-gay-tremblay.html) also in Comic Strip Live [Six Degrees of Komic Bacon: how they connect to anyone →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/six-degrees-of-komic-bacon.html) [Every stand-up comedian with a page, A to Z →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/stand-up-comedians.html) ## Questions and answers ### Where is Brian McKim performing next? No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now; their own site has their dates: [sheckymagazine.com ↗](https://sheckymagazine.com/). ### What stand-up specials have they released? Are We Still Talking About The Same Thing?. ### What podcasts have they been on? SHECKYmagazine Podcast. ### Where can I watch their stand-up specials? As each special's credit gives it: Dry Bar Comedy (Are We Still Talking About The Same Thing?). ### Have they written a book? Yes: The Comedy Bible. ### What TV shows and films are they in? Last Comic Standing and Comic Strip Live (writer). ### Where is Brian McKim from? From New Jersey. ### Where are they based? Las Vegas, NV, as their record gives it. ### What is their official website? [sheckymagazine.com ↗](https://sheckymagazine.com/). ### Who are some comedians like them? [Carrot Top](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-carrot-top.html) (also in Comic Strip Live), [Rocky LaPorte](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-rocky-laporte.html) (also in Comic Strip Live), [The Amazing Johnathan](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-the-amazing-johnathan.html) (also in Comic Strip Live), [Happy Cole](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-happy-cole.html) (also in Comic Strip Live) and [Lisa-Gay Tremblay](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-lisa-gay-tremblay.html) (also in Comic Strip Live). ## Are you Brian McKim? 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/brian-mckim** [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-brian-mckim.html) [Their own site ↗](https://sheckymagazine.com/) ### Sources - [SHECKYmagazine.com ↗](https://sheckymagazine.com/) Brian McKim and Traci Skene, writers and professional stand-up comics; season 7 of Last Comic Standing; the site launched 1 April 1999; the SHECKYmagazine podcast from Las Vegas (as of 12 November 2026) - [Dry Bar Comedy - Are We Still Talking About The Same Thing? ↗](https://www.drybarcomedy.com/brianmckim1) His Dry Bar Comedy special - [Wikipedia ↗](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_McKim) From New Jersey; began performing in 1981; moved to Los Angeles in 1988; Comic Strip Live; The Comedy Bible Updated 13 November 2026 · the record checked 12 November 2026