--- title: "Dave Konig: Stand-Up Comedian, Special & TV Roles | D.O.C." description: "Dave Konig: the special Adopt A Middle Aged Guy, 1 book and 3 screen credits. A New York stand-up comedian and actor who won three Emmy Awards for his…" url: https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-dave-konig.html updated: 2026-11-12 --- Stand-up comedian · New York, NY # Dave Konig ## Who Dave Konig is Dave Konig is a New York stand-up comedian and actor who won three Emmy Awards for his Konig Underground reports on the local show Subway Q & A. He hosted HBO's late-night sketch series Hardcore TV and USA Network's The Dave Konig Show, played Vince Fontaine in the Broadway revival of Grease, wrote and starred in the Off Broadway solo shows Hebrew School Dropout and Addicted To Show Business, and headlines clubs and cruise lines; his Dry Bar Comedy special is Adopt A Middle Aged Guy, and he is the author of the novel Good Luck, Mr. Gorsky. ## 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) ## Dave Konig online [Official site ↗](https://davekonig.com/) [Instagram ↗](https://www.instagram.com/thedavekonig/) [TikTok ↗](https://www.tiktok.com/@dave.konig) [Facebook ↗](https://www.facebook.com/davekonigstar) [YouTube ↗](https://www.youtube.com/@davekonig) ## At a glance **Based in** New York, NY **Stand-up specials** Adopt A Middle Aged Guy **Books** Good Luck, Mr. Gorsky **On screen** Hardcore TV, The Dave Konig Show and Subway Q & A **Official site** [davekonig.com ↗](https://davekonig.com/) **Newest video** [Dave Konig Comics Unleashed ↗](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcI1x32BBbw), 25 October 2026 ## Is Dave Konig on tour? **No upcoming dates on record** No upcoming dates are on record right now. That doesn't mean they have stopped touring; their own site is the place to look for new dates: [davekonig.com ↗](https://davekonig.com/). 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 - **Adopt A Middle Aged Guy** Dry Bar Comedy ### On screen - **Hardcore TV** - **The Dave Konig Show** - **Subway Q & A** ### Books and writing - **Good Luck, Mr. Gorsky** book ## Questions and answers ### Where is Dave Konig performing next? No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now; their own site has their dates: [davekonig.com ↗](https://davekonig.com/). ### What stand-up specials have they released? Adopt A Middle Aged Guy. ### Where can I watch their stand-up specials? As each special's credit gives it: Dry Bar Comedy (Adopt A Middle Aged Guy). ### Have they written a book? Yes: Good Luck, Mr. Gorsky. ### What TV shows and films are they in? Hardcore TV, The Dave Konig Show and Subway Q & A. ### Where are they from? They are based in New York, NY, as their record gives it. ### What is their official website? [davekonig.com ↗](https://davekonig.com/). ## 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/dave-konig** [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-dave-konig.html) [Their own site ↗](https://davekonig.com/) ### Sources - [Bio on his website ↗](https://davekonig.com/) Three Emmy Awards for Konig Underground on Subway Q & A; Hardcore TV (HBO); The Dave Konig Show (USA); Grease on Broadway; Off Broadway solo shows; guest… - [Dry Bar Comedy - Adopt A Middle Aged Guy ↗](https://www.drybarcomedy.com/davek) His Dry Bar Comedy special Updated 12 November 2026 · the record checked 10 November 2026