Michael Yo
Stand-up comedian · Las Vegas, NV

Michael Yo

Who Michael Yo is

Houston-raised stand-up comedian, actor and host of Black and Korean heritage who first became known as an entertainment-news correspondent (E! News, The Insider) and a Chelsea Lately panelist. His specials are Blasian (2018), I Never Thought (2022) and Snack Daddy (2025); he hosts the syndicated game show Scrambled Up and The Yo Show podcast, and holds a weekly residency at Jimmy Kimmel's Comedy Club in Las Vegas.

Michael Yo tour dates 2026

32 shows from 10 October to 19 December 2026 in Dallas, San Diego, La Jolla, Cleveland and 8 more cities.

20 more dates, to 19 December 2026

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At a glance

Born
1974
Based in
Las Vegas, NV
Talks about
family, parenting, marriage, culture and identity
Stand-up specials
Blasian, I Never Thought and Snack Daddy
Podcasts
The Yo Show and The Michael Yo and Jo Koy Show
On screen
Scrambled Up, 1,000 Ways to Dine, The Insider and 5 more
Next on stage
10 October 2026 — Addison Improv, Dallas, TX
Official site
michaelyo.com ↗

Specials, shows and podcasts

Stand-up specials

On screen

Podcasts

Comedians like Michael Yo

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Career timeline

  1. 1974Born
  2. 2013The Michael Yo and Jo Koy Show (co-host, 2013) Podcast or book
  3. 2018Blasian (2018, Amazon Prime Video) Special
  4. 2022I Never Thought (2022, YouTube) Special
  5. 2022Is It Cake? (judge, Netflix, 2022) On screen
  6. 2025Snack Daddy (2025, YouTube) Special
  7. 2025Scrambled Up (host, 2025–) On screen

Questions and answers

Where is Michael Yo performing next?

Saturday 10 October 2026, 7:00 PM at Addison Improv, Dallas, TX, then 31 more dates on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.

Are they on tour in 2026?

Yes: 32 shows from 10 October to 19 December 2026 in Dallas, San Diego, La Jolla, Cleveland, Chicago, Montréal and 6 more cities.

What stand-up specials have they released?

Blasian, I Never Thought and Snack Daddy.

What podcasts do they host?

The Yo Show and The Michael Yo and Jo Koy Show.

What TV shows and films are they in?

Scrambled Up, 1,000 Ways to Dine, The Insider, Chelsea Lately, E! News and America's Got Talent, among 8 credits.

Where are they based?

Las Vegas, NV, as their record gives it.

When were they born?

In 1974.

Who are some comedians like them?

Gina Brillon (also in Chelsea Lately), Joe Matarese (also in Chelsea Lately), Finesse Mitchell (also in Is It Cake?), John Caparulo (also in Chelsea Lately) and Terry Fator (also in America's Got Talent).

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Updated 10 October 2026 · the record checked 27 September 2026