Nick Thune
Who Nick Thune is
Stand-up comedian, musician, actor and writer whose deadpan material often blends guitar with one-liners and stories. His specials include Folk Hero, Good Guy and Born Young. In September 2026 he taped a new stand-up special in Chicago.
At a glance
- Born
- 1979
- Style
- One-liners
- Stand-up specials
- Folk Hero, Good Guy, Born Young and 1 more
- On screen
- Knocked Up, Venom, Dave Made a Maze and 3 more
- WTF with Marc Maron
- Episode 780
- Next on stage
- 15 October 2026 — Humphrey Coliseum, Starkville, MS
- Official site
- nickthune.com ↗
On stage
- Thursday 15 October 2026, 7:00 PM — with Nate Bargatze (Nate Bargatze: Big Dumb Eyes) at Humphrey Coliseum, Starkville, MS · the listing ↗
- Friday 16 October 2026, 7:00 PM at Neville Arena, Auburn, AL · the listing ↗
- Friday 20 November 2026, 7:00 PM at Comedy Connection, East Providence, RI · the listing ↗
- Friday 20 November 2026, 9:30 PM at Comedy Connection, East Providence, RI · the listing ↗
- Saturday 21 November 2026, 7:00 PM at Comedy Connection, East Providence, RI · the listing ↗
- Saturday 21 November 2026, 9:30 PM at Comedy Connection, East Providence, RI · the listing ↗
- Friday 15 January 2027, 7:00 PM at Bing Concert Hall Studio, Stanford, CA · the listing ↗
- Friday 15 January 2027, 9:00 PM at Bing Concert Hall Studio, Stanford, CA · the listing ↗
- Thursday 21 January 2027, 8:00 PM at Wit’s End Comedy Lounge, North Charleston, SC · the listing ↗
- Friday 22 January 2027, 7:00 PM at Wit’s End Comedy Lounge, North Charleston, SC · the listing ↗
- Friday 22 January 2027, 9:30 PM at Wit’s End Comedy Lounge, North Charleston, SC · the listing ↗
- Saturday 23 January 2027, 7:00 PM at Wit’s End Comedy Lounge, North Charleston, SC · 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
Stand-up specials
- Folk Hero
- Good Guy
- Born Young
- 2026 special taping
On screen
- Knocked Up
- Venom
- Dave Made a Maze
- Love Life
- How I Met Your Father
- Not Dead Yet
Comedians like Nick Thune
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.
- Nate Bargatze on the same bill, 15 October 2026
- Craig Robinson also in Knocked Up
- Judd Apatow also in Knocked Up
- Punkie Johnson also in Love Life
- Rick Glassman also in Not Dead Yet
- Seth Rogen also in Knocked Up
Questions about Nick Thune
Where is Nick Thune performing next?
Thursday 15 October 2026, 7:00 PM — with Nate Bargatze (Nate Bargatze: Big Dumb Eyes) at Humphrey Coliseum, Starkville, MS, then 11 more dates on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.
What stand-up specials have they released?
Folk Hero, Good Guy, Born Young and 2026 special taping.
What TV shows and films are they in?
Knocked Up, Venom, Dave Made a Maze, Love Life, How I Met Your Father and Not Dead Yet.
When were they born?
In 1979.
Have they been on WTF with Marc Maron?
Yes — episode 780.
Who are some comedians like them?
Nate Bargatze (on the same bill, 15 October 2026), Craig Robinson (also in Knocked Up), Judd Apatow (also in Knocked Up), Punkie Johnson (also in Love Life) and Rick Glassman (also in Not Dead Yet).
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
- Nick Thune official site ↗ comedian, musician and actor and specials
- The Den Theatre — Nick Thune Special Taping ↗ 17 September 2026 special taping and career bio
- Wikipedia — Nick Thune ↗ year of birth
Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 25 September 2026