Mitch Hedberg
Who Mitch Hedberg is
Stand-up comedian known for surreal one-liners, a deadpan drawl and an unconventional stage presence. He rose through repeated appearances on Late Show with David Letterman, recorded Strategic Grill Locations (1999), Mitch All Together (2003) and the posthumous Do You Believe in Gosh? (2008), and wrote, directed and starred in the film Los Enchiladas! (1999); he died in 2005 at 37.
At a glance
- Born
- 1968
- Died
- 2005
- Style
- Compressed surrealism, One-liners
- Stand-up specials
- Comedy Central Presents and Mitch All Together
- Albums
- Strategic Grill Locations, Mitch All Together, Do You Believe in Gosh? and 1 more
- On screen
- Late Show with David Letterman, That '70s Show, Premium Blend and 5 more
Specials, shows and podcasts
Stand-up specials
- Comedy Central Presents 1999, Comedy Central
- Mitch All Together 2003, CD/DVD, Comedy Central Records
Albums
- Strategic Grill Locations 1999
- Mitch All Together 2003
- Do You Believe in Gosh? 2008
- The Complete Vinyl Collection 2016
On screen
- Late Show with David Letterman stand-up, 10 appearances from 1996
- That '70s Show Frank, 1998
- Premium Blend stand-up, 1998
- Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist 1999
- Home Movies voices, 1999
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien 2003
- Los Enchiladas! writer, director and star, 1999
- Almost Famous Eagles road manager, 2000
Comedians like Mitch Hedberg
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.
- Andy Kindler also in Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
- Brian Kiley also in Late Night with Conan O'Brien
- Steven Wright also in Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
- Daniel Tosh also in The Late Show with David Letterman
- Nick Griffin also in The Late Show with David Letterman
- Pete Lee also in The Late Show with David Letterman
- Andy Blitz also in Late Night with Conan O'Brien
- Brendon Small also in Home Movies
Career timeline
- 1968Born
- 1996Late Show with David Letterman (stand-up, 10 appearances from 1996) On screen
- 1998That '70s Show (Frank, 1998) On screen
- 1998Premium Blend (stand-up, 1998) On screen
- 1999Comedy Central Presents (1999, Comedy Central) Special
- 1999Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (1999) On screen
- 1999Home Movies (voices, 1999) On screen
- 1999Los Enchiladas! (writer, director and star, 1999) On screen
- 1999Strategic Grill Locations (1999) Album
- 2000Almost Famous (Eagles road manager, 2000) On screen
- 2003Mitch All Together (2003, CD/DVD, Comedy Central Records) Special
- 2003Late Night with Conan O'Brien (2003) On screen
- 2003Mitch All Together (2003) Album
- 2005Died
- 2008Do You Believe in Gosh? (2008) Album
- 2016The Complete Vinyl Collection (2016) Album
Questions about Mitch Hedberg
What stand-up specials has Mitch Hedberg released?
Comedy Central Presents and Mitch All Together.
What TV shows and films are they in?
Late Show with David Letterman, That '70s Show, Premium Blend, Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist, Home Movies and Late Night with Conan O'Brien, among 8 credits.
Who are some comedians like them?
Andy Kindler (also in Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist), Brian Kiley (also in Late Night with Conan O'Brien), Steven Wright (also in Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist), Daniel Tosh (also in The Late Show with David Letterman) and Nick Griffin (also in The Late Show with David Letterman).
The full SUCDb record
The full record — the career in order, the specials and credits, and the sources for each — is on SUCDb, with their place on the Legends ballots.
Sources
- Wikipedia — Mitch Hedberg ↗ Birth and death years, style, Letterman appearances, albums, film and TV credits
Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 27 September 2026