Gary Simons
Upcoming: 7 shows from 16 November 2026 to 12 February 2027 in Brooklyn, East Providence, Bohemia and Dayton.
Who Gary Simons is
Gary Simons is a stand-up comedian, writer and actor raised in Connecticut and based in New York City. He won Georgetown's Funniest Human competition while in college, has toured as an opening act for Mike Birbiglia, and performed stand-up on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in September 2026.
Is Gary Simons on tour?
Upcoming shows confirmed Yes. Gary Simons has 7 shows from 16 November 2026 to 12 February 2027 in Brooklyn, East Providence, Bohemia and Dayton. No named tour is on record.
Last checked 13 November 2026.
Gary Simons tour dates 2026–27
- Monday 16 November 2026, 9:30 PM — with Carmen Lagala (Best of Brooklyn Stand-Up Comedy) at The Tiny Cupboard, Brooklyn, NY · the listing ↗
- Tuesday 17 November 2026, 9:30 PM — with Anjelica Scannura, Ayanna Dookie, Britt Migs, Erica Spera, Joey "CoCo" Diaz, Joey Dardano, Julio Diaz, Orion Levine, Shannon Fiedler and Zahid Dewji (On Deck Comedy Showcase (LIVE Taping) ft. Shannon Fiedler, Joey Dardano, Ayanna Dookie, Zahid Dewji, Orion Levine, Britt Migs, Gary Simons, Erica Spera, Joey Diaz, Anjelica Scannura, and Dan Davies) at Brooklyn Improv, Brooklyn, NY · Tickets ↗
- Thursday 7 January 2027, 7:00 PM at Comedy Connection, East Providence, RI · the listing ↗
- Friday 15 January 2027, 8:00 PM (Gary Simons - 1/15 - 1/16) at Governor's Comedy Club – McGuire's in Bohemia, Bohemia, NY · the listing ↗
- Saturday 16 January 2027, 7:00 PM (Gary Simons - 1/15 - 1/16) at Governor's Comedy Club – McGuire's in Bohemia, Bohemia, NY · the listing ↗
- Friday 12 February 2027, 7:30 PM (GARY SIMONS presented by Commonwealth Comedy Club) at Commonwealth Comedy Club, Dayton, KY · the listing ↗
- Friday 12 February 2027, 9:45 PM (GARY SIMONS presented by Commonwealth Comedy Club) at Commonwealth Comedy Club, Dayton, KY · the listing ↗
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Is Gary Simons coming to my town?
Upcoming: New York (Brooklyn and Bohemia), Rhode Island (East Providence) and Kentucky (Dayton). No California or Florida dates are on record right now (checked 13 November 2026); follow Gary Simons and your town to hear when one is booked.
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Recent shows
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At a glance
- Based in
- New York, NY
- From
- Connecticut
- Podcasts
- Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out
- On screen
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
- Next on stage
- 16 November 2026 — The Tiny Cupboard, Brooklyn, NY
Specials, shows and podcasts
On screen
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Podcasts
- Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out
Comedians like Gary Simons
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.
- Zahid Dewji on the same bill, 17 November 2026
- Ryan Hamilton also on Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out
- Ayanna Dookie on the same bill, 17 November 2026
- Britt Migs on the same bill, 17 November 2026
- Julio Diaz on the same bill, 17 November 2026
- Orion Levine on the same bill, 17 November 2026
- Shannon Fiedler on the same bill, 17 November 2026
- Joey Dardano on the same bill, 17 November 2026
Questions and answers
Where is Gary Simons performing next?
Monday 16 November 2026, 9:30 PM — with Carmen Lagala (Best of Brooklyn Stand-Up Comedy) at The Tiny Cupboard, Brooklyn, NY, then 6 more dates on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.
What podcasts have they been on?
Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out.
What TV shows and films are they in?
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
Where is Gary Simons from?
Raised in Connecticut.
Where are they based?
New York, NY, as their record gives it.
Who are some comedians like them?
Zahid Dewji (on the same bill, 17 November 2026), Ryan Hamilton (also on Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out), Ayanna Dookie (on the same bill, 17 November 2026), Britt Migs (on the same bill, 17 November 2026) and Julio Diaz (on the same bill, 17 November 2026).
Are you Gary Simons?
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Your short address, for your bio: disciplesofcomedy.com/gary-simons
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
- The Stand NYC - Gary Simons's comedian page ↗ Connecticut-raised, New York-based comedian, writer and actor; Georgetown's Funniest Human; opener for Mike Birbiglia.
- BroadwayWorld - Gary Simons Jokes About Small-Town Roots, Swim Team Days on Fallon ↗ Stand-up set on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, September 2026.
- Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out - Gary Simons episode ↗ Guest on the Working It Out podcast.
Updated · the record checked 7 November 2026