| Brian Simpson | |
|---|---|
| Medium | Stand-up, television, podcasting |
| Genres | Observational comedy, self-deprecating humor, social commentary |
| Subject(s) | Everyday life, current events |
| Website | www |
Brian Simpson is an American stand-up comedian and podcaster. As of 2025, he has over a decade of experience in stand-up comedy. He is known for his appearance on Lights out with David Spade , his Netflix appearance on The Standups and his Netflix special Live from the Mothership, as well as his podcast BS with Brian Simpson. [1] [2]
Simpson grew up in foster care and he served in the United States Marine Corps. [2]
Simpson began performing stand-up comedy after his military service. He started in San Diego, and later moved to Los Angeles where he became a regular at The Comedy Store. [2] He later relocated to Austin, Texas, performing at the Comedy Mothership. In 2021, he was selected as a "New Face" at the Just For Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal. [3]
In 2023, Variety named him one of its 10 Comics to Watch. [2]
He appeared on Season 3 of Netflix's The Standups, as well as That's My Time with David Letterman . Simpson's first hour-long special, Live from the Mothership, directed by Jeff Tomsic, premiered on Netflix on March 19, 2024. It was the first special ever filmed at The Comedy Mothership in Austin. [3] He also hosts the podcast BS with Brian Simpson. [2]
