Paul Rust
Who Paul Rust is
Actor, comedian, writer and musician who moved from Iowa to Los Angeles and regularly performed stand-up and improv at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater. His later career includes starring in I Love You, Beth Cooper, co-creating and starring in Love, writing for comedy television and co-hosting With Gourley And Rust, which remained active in September 2026.
At a glance
- Born
- 1981
- Based in
- Los Angeles, California
- Podcasts
- With Gourley And Rust
- On screen
- Love, I Love You, Beth Cooper, Inglourious Basterds and 2 more
- WTF with Marc Maron
- Episode 794
On stage
No dated show on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now.
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
- Love
- I Love You, Beth Cooper
- Inglourious Basterds
- Comedy Bang! Bang!
- Arrested Development
Podcasts
- With Gourley And Rust
Comedians like Paul Rust
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.
- Brent Weinbach also in Comedy Bang! Bang!
- Cort McCown also in Arrested Development
- Dave Anthony also in Arrested Development
- David Cross also in Arrested Development
- Dean Delray also in Love
- Gareth Reynolds also in Arrested Development
- Maria Bamford also in Arrested Development
- Martin Mull also in Arrested Development
Questions about Paul Rust
Where is Paul Rust performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now.
What podcast do they host?
With Gourley And Rust.
What TV shows and films are they in?
Love, I Love You, Beth Cooper, Inglourious Basterds, Comedy Bang! Bang! and Arrested Development.
Where are they based?
Los Angeles, California, as their record gives it.
When were they born?
In 1981.
Have they been on WTF with Marc Maron?
Yes — episode 794.
Who are some comedians like them?
Brent Weinbach (also in Comedy Bang! Bang!), Cort McCown (also in Arrested Development), Dave Anthony (also in Arrested Development), David Cross (also in Arrested Development) and Dean Delray (also in Love).
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
- Apple TV — Paul Rust ↗ stand-up/improv origins, acting and writing career
- Apple Snapshot — Paul Rust ↗ actor, comic, writer and musician and podcast
- With Gourley And Rust ↗ active September 2026 podcast publishing
- Wikipedia — Paul Rust ↗ year of birth
Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 25 September 2026