Michael Rapaport
Who Michael Rapaport is
Actor, stand-up comedian, director and podcast host whose screen career spans more than sixty films plus television including The War at Home, Boston Public, Friends, Prison Break, Justified and Atypical. He also hosts I Am Rapaport Stereo Podcast.
At a glance
- Born
- 1970
- Podcasts
- I Am Rapaport Stereo Podcast
- On screen
- The War at Home, Boston Public, Friends and 9 more
- WTF with Marc Maron
- Episode 689
- Next on stage
- 4 November 2026 — Laugh Boston, Boston, MA
- Official site
- michaelrapaportcomedy.com ↗
On stage
- Wednesday 4 November 2026, 7:00 PM at Laugh Boston, Boston, MA · the listing ↗
- Thursday 17 December 2026, 7:00 PM at New York Comedy Club Stamford, Stamford, CT · the listing ↗
- Friday 18 December 2026, 7:00 PM at New York Comedy Club Stamford, Stamford, CT · the listing ↗
- Friday 18 December 2026, 9:30 PM at New York Comedy Club Stamford, Stamford, CT · the listing ↗
- Saturday 19 December 2026, 7:00 PM at New York Comedy Club Stamford, Stamford, CT · the listing ↗
- Saturday 19 December 2026, 9:30 PM at New York Comedy Club Stamford, Stamford, CT · the listing ↗
These nights have gone by — the Comedy Calendar has what is next.
Lineups belong to the rooms and the comedians, and can change; each listing has the last word. Their nights on the Comedy Calendar →
Specials, shows and podcasts
On screen
- The War at Home
- Boston Public
- Friends
- Prison Break
- Justified
- Atypical
- True Romance
- Higher Learning
- Cop Land
- The Heat
- Next Friday Mailman with Tax Notice, uncredited, 2000
- Only Murders in the Building Detective Kreps, recurring, season 2, 2022
Podcasts
- I Am Rapaport Stereo Podcast
Comedians like Michael Rapaport
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.
- Bill Burr also in The Heat
- Chris Gethard also in The Heat
- David Steinberg also in Friends
- Don DC Curry also in Next Friday
- Martin Short also in Only Murders in the Building
- Mike Epps also in Next Friday
- Shelley Berman also in Friends
- Steve Martin also in Only Murders in the Building
Career timeline
- 1970Born
- 2000Next Friday (Mailman with Tax Notice, uncredited, 2000) On screen
- 2022Only Murders in the Building (Detective Kreps, recurring, season 2, 2022) On screen
Questions about Michael Rapaport
Where is Michael Rapaport performing next?
Wednesday 4 November 2026, 7:00 PM at Laugh Boston, Boston, MA, then 5 more dates on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.
What podcast do they host?
I Am Rapaport Stereo Podcast.
What TV shows and films are they in?
The War at Home, Boston Public, Friends, Prison Break, Justified and Atypical, among 12 credits.
When were they born?
In 1970.
Have they been on WTF with Marc Maron?
Yes — episode 689.
Who are some comedians like them?
Bill Burr (also in The Heat), Chris Gethard (also in The Heat), David Steinberg (also in Friends), Don DC Curry (also in Next Friday) and Martin Short (also in Only Murders in the Building).
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
- Michael Rapaport Comedy official bio ↗ actor and comic, film/TV career and podcast
- Michael Rapaport Comedy official site ↗ October–November 2026 live dates
- Wikipedia — Michael Rapaport ↗ Next Friday (Mailman with Tax Notice, uncredited, 2000); Only Murders in the Building (Detective Kreps, recurring, season 2, 2022)
Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 25 September 2026