Stand-up comedian · New York, NY

Rob Anderson

Also known as Heartthrob Anderson

Who Rob Anderson is

Rob Anderson is a New York City-based comedian and New York Times-bestselling comedy author known for viral recaps of television shows, movies and pop culture. He wrote the books Gay Science and The Fergamerican National Anthem. His solo comedy show Are You Afraid of the '90s? toured theaters internationally in 2025 and 2026 and is available as a special on YouTube, following his 2023 Heartthrob Live tour. He has appeared as a culture commentator on entertainment documentaries for HBO, Hulu and NBC and hosted the YouTube Academy Awards red carpet in 2026.

Rob Anderson tour dates 2026–27

2 shows from 17 December 2026 to 11 March 2027 in St. Louis and Phoenix.

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At a glance

Based in
New York, NY
Stand-up specials
Are You Afraid of the '90s?
Next on stage
17 December 2026 — Helium & Elements Restaurant, St. Louis, MO
Official site
heartthrob-anderson.com ↗

Specials, shows and podcasts

Stand-up specials

Questions and answers

Where is Rob Anderson performing next?

Thursday 17 December 2026, 7:00 PM (Special Event) at Helium & Elements Restaurant, St. Louis, MO, then 1 more date on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.

Are they on tour in 2026–27?

Yes: 2 shows from 17 December 2026 to 11 March 2027 in St. Louis and Phoenix.

What stand-up specials have they released?

Are You Afraid of the '90s?.

Where are they based?

New York, NY, as their record gives it.

Are you Rob Anderson?

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Sources

Updated 11 October 2026 · the record checked 10 October 2026