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About Adam Eget

Adam Eget (born 1979) is an American presenter, podcaster, television producer and talent coordinator, most well known as the co-host of the video podcast Norm Macdonald Live alongside Norm Macdonald from 2013 to 2017, and later Norm Macdonald Has a Show. Eget worked as the talent coordinator of The Comedy Store from 2014 until 2021 and currently works at Joe Rogan's comedy club, Comedy Mothership, and as a screenwriter for Lionsgate Films.

According to Norm Macdonald, Macdonald knew Adam Eget since his time working on Saturday Night Live. Eget is stated to have been eighteen at the time and had a car, so Macdonald "made him" become his personal assistant. Eget has said he first met Macdonald at the Tempe Improv in Tempe, Arizona, and later became a manager at the Tempe Improv in 2010. In 2013, Norm Macdonald and Eget began working on the video podcast production Norm Macdonald Live, hosting the premiere with Bob Einstein character Super Dave Osborne. Eget co-hosted Norm Macdonald Has a Show with Macdonald in 2018.

In 2014, Eget replaced Tommy Morris as talent coordinator of The Comedy Store in West Hollywood, California, and incorporated major changes to the club, including the continuation of Roast Battle. Eget resigned his position at The Comedy Store in April 2021, taking up a similar role at Joe Rogan's new comedy club in Austin, Texas. In 2026, Lionsgate Films finalised a deal with Eget for the development of comedy features. Adam Eget was born in Santa Monica and grew up in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles County, California. He attended William Howard Taft Charter High School and studied film at college. Eget worked in the entertainment industry early in his career, working as Amy Heckerling's personal assistant, and had a short stint as a stand-up comedian before becoming a bartender in Arizona.

Guest appearances (4)

Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Adam Eget.

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Channels on this page: Norm Macdonald, Andrew Santino, Christina Pazsitzky, Brian Moses

Frequently asked questions

Who is Adam Eget?

Adam Eget (born 1979) is an American presenter, podcaster, television producer and talent coordinator, most well known as the co-host of the video podcast Norm Macdonald Live alongside Norm Macdonald from 2013 to 2017, and later Norm Macdonald Has a Show.

How did Adam Eget meet Norm Macdonald?

According to Norm Macdonald, Macdonald knew Adam Eget since his time working on Saturday Night Live. Eget has said he first met Macdonald at the Tempe Improv in Tempe, Arizona. Macdonald "made him" become his personal assistant.

What was Adam Eget's role at The Comedy Store?

In 2014, Eget replaced Tommy Morris as talent coordinator of The Comedy Store in West Hollywood, and incorporated major changes including the continuation of Roast Battle. He resigned in April 2021.

Where does Adam Eget work now?

He currently works at Joe Rogan's comedy club, Comedy Mothership, in Austin, Texas, and as a screenwriter for Lionsgate Films, with whom a deal was finalised in 2026 for the development of comedy features.

Was Adam Eget ever a stand-up comedian?

Yes. Eget had a short stint as a stand-up comedian before becoming a bartender in Arizona. Early in his career he also worked as Amy Heckerling's personal assistant.

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