Comedy
Brian Simpson at Rick Bronson's The Comic Strip
Edmonton, AB 17
American stand-up comedian and podcaster Brian Simpson grew up in foster care and served in the Marine Corps before starting comedy in San Diego, then becoming a regular at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles. A Just For Laughs New Face in 2021 and one of Variety's 10 Comics to Watch in 2023, he released his Netflix special Live from the Mothership in 2024, the first special ever filmed at Austin's Comedy Mothership. He also hosts the podcast BS with Brian Simpson.