Eugene Mirman
Who Eugene Mirman is
Eugene Mirman is a stand-up comedian and actor who moved from Moscow to Massachusetts at the age of four, grew up in Lexington, and is best known as the voice of Gene Belcher on FOX's Emmy-winning Bob's Burgers. He appeared regularly on HBO's Flight of the Conchords, has made two Comedy Central stand-up specials and the Netflix special Vegan on His Way to the Complain Store, and has released six comedy albums, among them I'm Sorry (You're Welcome) on Sub Pop.
With Julie Smith Clem he created the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival in Brooklyn, which ran for ten years and became the documentary It Started As A Joke, and he is a frequent co-host of Neil deGrasse Tyson's StarTalk. The Boston Comedy Festival named him its Comedian of the Year in 2019, and his special Here Comes the Whimsy premiered on YouTube and streams on Veeps.
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At a glance
- Based in
- Massachusetts
- From
- Lexington
- Stand-up specials
- Vegan on His Way to the Complain Store and Here Comes the Whimsy
- Albums
- I'm Sorry and Here Comes the Whimsy
- On screen
- Bob's Burgers, Flight of the Conchords and StarTalk
- Official site
- eugenemirman.com ↗
On stage
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Specials, shows and podcasts
Stand-up specials
- Vegan on His Way to the Complain Store Netflix
- Here Comes the Whimsy YouTube and Veeps
Albums
- I'm Sorry You're Welcome) (Sub Pop
- Here Comes the Whimsy vinyl
On screen
- Bob's Burgers Gene Belcher, FOX
- Flight of the Conchords HBO
- StarTalk frequent co-host
Comedians like Eugene Mirman
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.
- Arj Barker also in Flight of the Conchords
- Bret McKenzie also in Flight of the Conchords
- Jemaine Clement also in Flight of the Conchords
- Rhys Darby also in Flight of the Conchords
Questions and answers
Where is Eugene Mirman performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now; their own site has their dates: eugenemirman.com ↗.
What stand-up specials have they released?
Vegan on His Way to the Complain Store and Here Comes the Whimsy.
Where can I watch their stand-up specials?
As each special's credit gives it: Netflix (Vegan on His Way to the Complain Store), YouTube (Here Comes the Whimsy).
What TV shows and films are they in?
Bob's Burgers (Gene Belcher, FOX), Flight of the Conchords (HBO) and StarTalk (frequent co-host).
Where is Eugene Mirman from?
They grew up in Lexington.
Where are they based?
Massachusetts, as their record gives it.
What is their official website?
Who are some comedians like them?
Arj Barker (also in Flight of the Conchords), Bret McKenzie (also in Flight of the Conchords), Jemaine Clement (also in Flight of the Conchords) and Rhys Darby (also in Flight of the Conchords).
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Sources
- Official site (Bio) ↗ Moved from Moscow at four and grew up in Lexington, Massachusetts; the voice of Gene Belcher on FOX's Emmy-winning Bob's Burgers; regular on HBO's Flight of the Conchords; two Comedy Central stand-up specials, Vegan on His Way to the Complain Store on Netflix and Here Comes The Whimsy on YouTube; six comedy albums…
- Official site ↗ Here Comes the Whimsy streaming on Veeps (24 January 2026), with the full special on YouTube and a vinyl release (as of 11 October 2026)
- Boston Comedy Festival — History ↗ 2019: Eugene Mirman, Comedian of the Year; a comedian, actor and hero who lives in Massachusetts; a frequent co-host of Neil deGrasse Tyson's StarTalk (as of 11 October 2026)
Updated 11 October 2026 · the record checked 11 October 2026