Photo courtesy of Matt Besser. A prolific actor, comedian, director, producer, podcaster and writer, Matt Besser has been working steadily for well over 20 years. A co-founder of the Upright Citizens ...

Actor, comedian and Upright Citizens Brigade founder Matt Besser joins Justin on Extension 720 to discuss his influential comedy career, the differences between doing his podcast and performing on ...

San Francisco is a “crazy great” town for improv, at least as far as Upright Citizens Brigade co-founder Matt Besser is concerned. It’s why, along with his fellow mainstays Matt Walsh and Ian Roberts, ...

Watch a Cat-Fancying Scene From Matt Besser’s New Sketch ShowThe UCB co-founder is part of a new Comedy Central special, ‘This Show Will Get You High,’ airing October 27.

2 OH, MARY! Reveals Tour Dates and Cities For 2026-27 3 OPERATION MINCEMEAT Reveals 2026-27 Tour Dates and Cities Valley Performing Arts Center (The Soraya) brings one of the country's most respected ...

The UCB 4 – Amy Poehler, Matt Besser, Matt Walsh, and Ian Roberts – have returned for a second season of the hosting The UCB Show, a comedy variety show featuring the best sketch, characters, and ...

“Whatever kind of college has their classes all over town?” That's the question Upright Citizens Brigade co-founder Matt Besser had been asking for years while scouting the perfect location for UCB's ...

When researchers survey people about their deepest fears, one of the things that usually pops to the top of the list — scarier, apparently, than spiders, clowns, sometimes even the looming specter of ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Matt Besser co-founded the Upright ...

In a rare example of a pipe dream coming true, Matt Besser is bringing his 420 Comedy Show through the Centennial State, much to the delight of pot-humor enthusiasts. A co-founder of the game-changing ...