Kevin Smith
Who Kevin Smith is
Kevin Smith is a filmmaker, actor and podcaster from Red Bank, New Jersey, who came to prominence writing and directing Clerks (1994) and playing Silent Bob across his New Jersey films. On stage he is best known for long, comic question-and-answer evenings, filmed as An Evening with Kevin Smith (2002) and four follow-ups through Kevin Smith: Burn in Hell (2012), and in 2018 Showtime aired his stand-up special Kevin Smith: Silent But Deadly. He co-hosts SModcast, Fatman Beyond and the live show Hollywood Babble-On on his SModcast network.
At a glance
- Born
- 1970
- Stand-up specials
- Kevin Smith: Silent But Deadly, An Evening with Kevin Smith, An Evening with Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder and 3 more
- Podcasts
- SModcast, Fatman Beyond and Hollywood Babble-On
- On screen
- Comic Book Men and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
- Next on stage
- 27 November 2026 — Brea Improv, Brea, CA
- Official site
- viewaskew.com ↗
On stage
- Friday 27 November 2026, 9:45 PM at Brea Improv, Brea, CA · the listing ↗
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Specials, shows and podcasts
Stand-up specials
- Kevin Smith: Silent But Deadly 2018, Showtime
- An Evening with Kevin Smith 2002, Q&A
- An Evening with Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder 2006, Q&A
- Sold Out: A Threevening with Kevin Smith 2007, Q&A
- Kevin Smith: Too Fat for 40 2010, Q&A, Epix
- Kevin Smith: Burn in Hell 2012, Q&A, Epix
On screen
- Comic Book Men AMC, 2012–2018
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Roadside Attractions correspondent, NBC
Podcasts
- SModcast co-host, podcast
- Fatman Beyond co-host, podcast
- Hollywood Babble-On co-host, live podcast
Career timeline
- 1970Born
- 2002An Evening with Kevin Smith (2002, Q&A) Special
- 2006An Evening with Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder (2006, Q&A) Special
- 2007Sold Out: A Threevening with Kevin Smith (2007, Q&A) Special
- 2010Kevin Smith: Too Fat for 40 (2010, Q&A, Epix) Special
- 2012Kevin Smith: Burn in Hell (2012, Q&A, Epix) Special
- 2012Comic Book Men (AMC, 2012–2018) On screen
- 2018Kevin Smith: Silent But Deadly (2018, Showtime) Special
Questions about Kevin Smith
Where is Kevin Smith performing next?
Friday 27 November 2026, 9:45 PM at Brea Improv, Brea, CA. Each show's own listing has the last word.
What stand-up specials have they released?
Kevin Smith: Silent But Deadly, An Evening with Kevin Smith, An Evening with Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder, Sold Out: A Threevening with Kevin Smith, Kevin Smith: Too Fat for 40 and Kevin Smith: Burn in Hell.
What podcast do they host?
SModcast, Fatman Beyond and Hollywood Babble-On.
What TV shows and films are they in?
Comic Book Men and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.
When were they born?
In 1970.
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
- Wikipedia — Kevin Smith ↗ Born 2 August 1970 in Red Bank, New Jersey; Clerks (1994) and Silent Bob; Q&A films An Evening with Kevin Smith (2002), Evening Harder (2006), Sold Out: A…
- The Improv — Kevin Smith (Brea) ↗ Bio: 'saying silly cinematic shit since 1994's Clerks'; Brea Improv, Friday 27 November 2026 at 9:45 PM (read 29 September 2026)
- TicketWeb — Kevin Smith at the Brea Improv ↗ The Brea Improv's comedy listing for Kevin Smith, Friday 27 November (2026), 9:45 PM (read 29 September 2026)
- View Askew Productions — official site ↗ The official site for Kevin Smith and Jay and Silent Bob; links to Comic Book Men on AMC (read 29 September 2026)
Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 29 September 2026