Big Mic’s Open Mic – Kurt Braunohler talks Comedy Works shows & working on Barbarian
Jul 9, 2026, 11:43 AM | Updated: 12:15 pm
Comedian Kurt Braunohler stopped by Big Mic’s Open Mic to talk about his upcoming shows at Comedy Works Downtown as well a special LIVE Recording of his Bananas Podcast. They also talk about working on the Horror classic Barbarian and more.
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Kurt Braunohler is a comedian who once hired a skywriter to write HOW DO I LAND? in the sky over LA.
In features, Kurt can be seen in the Oscar-nominated film The Big Sick, Lionsgate’s Long Shot and the horror sensation Barbarian. On TV: The Good Place, Bob’s Burgers, Black Monday, Lady Dynamite, American Housewife, and many more.
In stand up, Kurt’s new special Perfectly Stupid was heralded by the NY Times as doing “…what fresh comedy can, make you see things that were always there but never noticed.” He co-hosts the continuously sold-out variety show Hot Tub for 17 years with Kristen Schaal. His wildly popular strange news podcast BANANAS is available wherever you get podcasts. And lastly, he once jet-skied from Chicago to New Orleans for charity.
