Guy Branum
Who Guy Branum is
Guy Branum is a stand-up comedian, actor and Emmy, WGA and Golden Globe-winning writer and producer whose credits include Hacks, The Mindy Project, The Other Two, A League of Their Own, Billy on the Street and Fashion Police. He created and hosted truTV's Talk Show the Game Show and hosted Maximum Fun's pop-culture podcast Pop Rocket until 2019.
As a comedian he has been featured on Netflix's Stand Out, Conan and @midnight, and as an actor he has appeared in Apple's Platonic, No Strings Attached and Bros, which he also co-produced. His book My Life as a Goddess made NPR's 2018 Good Reads list, and his online series What the Old Gays Remember has been featured in the New York Times.
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At a glance
- Podcasts
- Pop Rocket
- On screen
- Talk Show the Game Show, Stand Out, Conan and 10 more
On stage
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Specials, shows and podcasts
On screen
- Talk Show the Game Show creator and host, truTV
- Stand Out Netflix
- Conan TBS
- @midnight Comedy Central
- Hacks writer, producer
- The Mindy Project writer
- The Other Two writer
- A League of Their Own writer
- Billy on the Street writer
- Fashion Police writer
- Platonic Apple TV+
- Bros film, co-star and co-producer
- No Strings Attached film
Podcasts
- Pop Rocket host, Maximum Fun, to 2019
Comedians like Guy Branum
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.
- Sean Patton also in Hacks
- Ben Roy also in Talk Show the Game Show
- Gavin Matts also in Hacks
- Joel Kim Booster also in The Other Two
- Matthew Broussard also in The Mindy Project
- River Butcher also in A League of Their Own
- Ahamed Weinberg also in Hacks
- Ashley Austin Morris also in The Other Two
Questions and answers
Where is Guy Branum performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now.
What podcast do they host?
Pop Rocket.
What TV shows and films are they in?
Talk Show the Game Show, Stand Out, Conan, @midnight, Hacks and The Mindy Project, among 13 credits.
Who are some comedians like them?
Sean Patton (also in Hacks), Ben Roy (also in Talk Show the Game Show), Gavin Matts (also in Hacks), Joel Kim Booster (also in The Other Two) and Matthew Broussard (also in The Mindy Project).
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The full SUCDb record
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Sources
- Dead Crow Comedy ↗ Club page: 23 and 24 October 2026; Emmy, WGA and Golden Globe-winning writer and producer on Hacks, The Mindy Project, The Other Two, A League of Their Own,…
- Maximum Fun — Pop Rocket ↗ Weekly pop-culture show hosted by Guy Branum with panelists Wynter Mitchell, Karen Tongson and Margaret Wappler; Episode 225, the final episode, 24 May 2019…
Updated 10 October 2026 · the record checked 10 October 2026