Matteo Lane
Stand-up comedian · New York, NY

Matteo Lane

Who Matteo Lane is

Matteo Lane is a Chicago-born, New York-based stand-up comedian, singer and former oil painter and classically trained opera singer, known for blending stand-up with music. He was named one of Variety's 10 Comics to Watch, has sold out Radio City Music Hall, Carnegie Hall, the Chicago Theatre and the Kennedy Center, and his specials include The Al Dente Special on Hulu (2025), Hair Plugs & Heartache and The Advice Special. On screen he has appeared in Abbott Elementary, Netflix's Survival of the Thickest, Upgraded, Maintenance Required and Netflix's Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution, and in June 2026 he made his Broadway debut as Billy Flynn in Chicago. He co-hosts the podcast I Never Liked You with Nick Smith, earlier co-hosted Inside the Closet with Emma Willmann, and wrote the cookbook Your Pasta Sucks (Chronicle Books). His We Gotta Catch Up! tour plays Atlanta Symphony Hall on 4 December 2026.

At a glance

Based in
New York, NY
Stand-up specials
The Al Dente Special, Hair Plugs & Heartache and The Advice Special
Podcasts
I Never Liked You and Inside the Closet
On screen
Abbott Elementary, Survival of the Thickest, Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution and 4 more
Official site
matteolanecomedy.com ↗

On stage

No dated show on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now — their own site has their dates: matteolanecomedy.com ↗.

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Specials, shows and podcasts

Stand-up specials

On screen

Podcasts

Comedians like Matteo Lane

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.

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Questions about Matteo Lane

Where is Matteo Lane performing next?

No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now; their own site has their dates: matteolanecomedy.com ↗.

What stand-up specials have they released?

The Al Dente Special, Hair Plugs & Heartache and The Advice Special.

What podcast do they host?

I Never Liked You and Inside the Closet.

What TV shows and films are they in?

Abbott Elementary, Survival of the Thickest, Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution, The Joan Rivers Tribute, Upgraded and Molli and Max in the Future, among 7 credits.

Where are they based?

New York, NY, as their record gives it.

Who are some comedians like them?

Emma Willmann (also on Inside the Closet), Nore Davis (also in Survival of the Thickest), Reggie Conquest (also in Abbott Elementary), Brian Scolaro (also in Abbott Elementary) and Ian Edwards (also in Survival of the Thickest).

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 →Their own site ↗

Sources

Updated 6 October 2026 · the record checked 6 October 2026