About Alex Falcone
Alex Falcone (born 1984) is an American comedian, writer, and actor. He grew up in Reno, Nevada, the son of journalists, and later moved to Portland, Oregon, where he performed stand-up, hosted a podcast, wrote for the Portland Mercury, and taught comedy workshops. He was named Portland's Funniest Person in 2018 and was the creator of the comedy show Late Night Action, a spoof of the late night talk show format. Falcone appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in 2021 after moving to Los Angeles in 2019. He creates social media videos about scams, including a series called "Is It a Scam? Yep.", and has written about scams for Time Magazine. He is the co-author, with Ezra Fox, of Unwrap My Heart, a young adult romance spoofing the paranormal romance genre.
Videos (112)
Videos 73 to 96 of 112.
1:34Four more fun facts from my newsletter | Alex Falcone
148.8K views
1:34Do you know what happened at Fort Blunder? | Alex Falcone Pop Quiz
140.7K views
1:26Baseball team named after a mild slur?
138.4K views
1:24Are sports stadium subsidies a scam?
132.7K views
1:20Naked mole rats are effing ridiculous
126.6K views
1:29How does spotify get away with paying so little
123.9K views
1:25Are algorithms a scam?
114.8K views
1:15Unlearning: we use way more than 10% of our brains
110.5K views
1:25Why is rage bait so effective?
110.4K views
1:21What do the different expiration dates mean?
108.6K views
1:24Is the SpaceX IPO a scam?
103.9K views
1:30You are HUGE on the inside
103K views
1:31You don't make your own luck
98.4K views
1:38You're 50% microbes | Alex Falcone
88.5K views
1:31We almost had hippo bacon
88.1K views
1:25Do you have to fight fire with fire?
86.2K views
1:30Soccer is criminally underrated in the US
72.8K views
1:10Um, Actually: 5 stages of grief
67K views
11:0835 more things you probably don't know | Alex Falcone
52.7K views
13:5510 More Scams (you might not know about) | Alex Falcone
50.6K views
12:25Unlearning: 24 things that you learned wrong | Alex Falcone
42.2K views
14:14Hippo Bacon and other UNfun facts | Alex Falcone
35.8K views
22:3816 weird and underrated animals | Alex Falcone
28.1K views
52:1674 history facts you probably didn't know | Alex Falcone
27.5K viewsFrequently asked questions
Where did Alex Falcone grow up?
Alex Falcone, an American comedian, writer and actor born in 1984, grew up in Reno, Nevada, as the son of journalists, and later moved to Portland, Oregon.
What did Alex Falcone do in Portland?
In Portland, Alex Falcone performed stand-up, hosted a podcast, wrote for the Portland Mercury and taught comedy workshops, and in 2018 he was named Portland's Funniest Person.
What was Late Night Action?
Late Night Action was a comedy show created by Alex Falcone as a spoof of the late night talk show format.
When was Alex Falcone on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert?
Alex Falcone appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in 2021, after he had moved to Los Angeles in 2019.
What are Alex Falcone's scam videos?
Falcone creates social media videos about scams, including a series called "Is It a Scam? Yep.", and he has also written about scams for Time Magazine.
What book did Alex Falcone co-write?
With Ezra Fox, Alex Falcone co-wrote Unwrap My Heart, a young adult romance that spoofs the paranormal romance genre.