Pete Holmes

Pete Holmes is an American comedian, actor, writer, producer, and podcaster. Born in 1979, he grew up in Lexington, Massachusetts, and started out in comedy clubs in New York City in the 2000s before touring and appearing on Comedy Central programs. He began his podcast, You Made It Weird, in 2011, the same year his first special, Impregnated with Wonder, arrived. From 2013 to 2014 he hosted The Pete Holmes Show, a TBS late-night program that followed Conan. The semi-autobiographical series Crashing, which he created for HBO and also starred in, ran for three seasons from 2017 to 2019. Among his other specials are Nice Try, The Devil, Faces and Sounds, Dirty Clean, I Am Not For Everyone, and Silly Silly Funboy. He has voiced characters on the animated series Ugly Americans and starred in the CBS sitcom How We Roll, which lasted one season in 2022.