Brian Simpson
Who Brian Simpson is
Brian Simpson is a stand-up comedian and Marine Corps veteran based in Austin, Texas, where he is a paid regular at The Comedy Mothership, as he is at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles. He was named a New Face at the Just For Laughs festival in 2021 and one of Variety's Comics to Watch in 2023. He made his television debut on Comedy Central's Lights Out with David Spade and has since appeared in Season 3 of Netflix's The Standups and in That's My Time with David Letterman. His debut one-hour special, Brian Simpson: Live from the Mothership, came to Netflix in 2024, and he hosts the podcast BS with Brian Simpson.
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At a glance
- Based in
- Austin, TX
- Stand-up specials
- Live from the Mothership
- Podcasts
- BS with Brian Simpson
- On screen
- Lights Out with David Spade, The Standups and That's My Time with David Letterman
- Next on stage
- 5 November 2026 — Laughs Comedy Club, Seattle, WA
- Official site
- briansimpsoncomedy.com ↗
On stage
- Thursday 5 November 2026, 8:00 PM (Comedy Show: Brian Simpson November 5th -7th) at Laughs Comedy Club, Seattle, WA · the listing ↗
- Friday 20 November 2026, 7:00 PM at Comedy on State, Madison, WI · the listing ↗
These nights have gone by — the Comedy Calendar has what is next.
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
Stand-up specials
- Live from the Mothership Netflix, 2024
On screen
- Lights Out with David Spade Comedy Central
- The Standups Season 3, Netflix
- That's My Time with David Letterman Netflix
Podcasts
- BS with Brian Simpson host
Comedians like Brian Simpson
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.
- Annie Lederman also in Lights Out with David Spade
- Chris Franjola also in Lights Out with David Spade
- Dusty Slay also in The Standups
- Greg Fitzsimmons also in Lights Out with David Spade
- Jeremiah Watkins also in Lights Out with David Spade
- Jessimae Peluso also in Lights Out with David Spade
- Lara Beitz also in Lights Out with David Spade
- Rachel Mac also in Lights Out with David Spade
Questions and answers
Where is Brian Simpson performing next?
Thursday 5 November 2026, 8:00 PM (Comedy Show: Brian Simpson November 5th -7th) at Laughs Comedy Club, Seattle, WA, then 1 more date on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.
What stand-up specials have they released?
Live from the Mothership.
What podcast do they host?
BS with Brian Simpson.
What TV shows and films are they in?
Lights Out with David Spade, The Standups and That's My Time with David Letterman.
Where are they based?
Austin, TX, as their record gives it.
Who are some comedians like them?
Annie Lederman (also in Lights Out with David Spade), Chris Franjola (also in Lights Out with David Spade), Dusty Slay (also in The Standups), Greg Fitzsimmons (also in Lights Out with David Spade) and Jeremiah Watkins (also in Lights Out with David Spade).
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Sources
- Official site (Bio) ↗ Stand-up comedian based in Austin, Texas; Marine Corps veteran; a paid regular at The Comedy Store and The Comedy Mothership; New Face at Just For Laughs…
- Comedy on State ↗ Brian Simpson, from Netflix's The Standups, at Comedy on State in Madison on 20 and 21 November 2026, with the same bio as his own site (as of 10 October 2026)
- Netflix — Live from the Mothership ↗ Stand-up special, 2024, starring Brian Simpson (as of 10 October 2026)
- Apple Podcasts — BS with Brian Simpson ↗ Comedy podcast by Brian Simpson, 238 episodes, newest 6 October 2026 (as of 10 October 2026)
- Official site ↗ their accounts (as of 10 October 2026)
Updated 10 October 2026 · the record checked 10 October 2026