Michael Somerville
Who Michael Somerville is
Michael Somerville is a stand-up comedian known for smart, clean wit and quick improvisation who has performed on The Late Show with David Letterman, wrote and hosted the reality show Wingman and appeared on Comedy Central, Bravo, VH1, History, Hallmark and Nick at Nite. His digital shorts have drawn more than 100 million views, he wrote Glamour's relationship column 'Jake: A Man's Opinion' for three years, and he plays some 300 shows a year, including Just For Laughs in Montreal, the Great American Comedy Festival and Gildafest, as well as corporate events.
His albums run from Welcome to Somerville (2005) to Otherwise Engaged (2022), which hit number one on Apple Music; a track from it was played on SiriusXM's Raw Comedy channel in March 2025, and in March 2026 he was among the channel's 100 most-played acts.
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At a glance
- Albums
- Welcome to Somerville, Handsomely Disheveled, No Sudden Movements and 3 more
- On screen
- The Late Show with David Letterman and Wingman
- Official site
- michaelsomerville.com ↗
On stage
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Specials, shows and podcasts
Albums
- Welcome to Somerville 2005
- Handsomely Disheveled 2012
- No Sudden Movements 2016
- Not Model Hot 2019
- Quarantine Comedy 2021
- Otherwise Engaged 2022
On screen
- The Late Show with David Letterman stand-up
- Wingman writer and host
Career timeline
- 2005Welcome to Somerville (2005) Album
- 2012Handsomely Disheveled (2012) Album
- 2016No Sudden Movements (2016) Album
- 2019Not Model Hot (2019) Album
- 2021Quarantine Comedy (2021) Album
- 2022Otherwise Engaged (2022) Album
Questions and answers
Where is Michael Somerville performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now; their own site has their dates: michaelsomerville.com ↗.
What TV shows and films are they in?
The Late Show with David Letterman and Wingman.
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Sources
- Official site ↗ The Late Show with David Letterman; wrote and hosted the reality show Wingman; Comedy Central, Bravo, VH1, History Channel, Hallmark and Nick@Nite; digital…
- Apple Music · music.apple.com ↗ Welcome to Somerville (2005), Handsomely Disheveled (2012), No Sudden Movements (2016), Not Model Hot (2019), Quarantine Comedy (2021) and Otherwise Engaged…
- xmplaylist — Raw Comedy recently played (archived 29 March 2025) ↗ SiriusXM's Raw Comedy channel: an Otherwise Engaged track by Michael Somerville among the recent plays (as of 10 October 2026)
- Stand Up for Standup — SiriusXM ↗ The channel's 100 most-played acts in March 2026, the last full month of Raw Comedy (data from XMPlaylist): Michael Somerville 55th, 32 spins (as of 10…
Updated 10 October 2026 · the record checked 10 October 2026