About Lou Perez
Lou Perez is an American comedian, author, and producer. He attended New York University. Perez began doing improv and sketch comedy while an undergrad at New York University, where he was part of the comedy group the Wicked Wicked Hammerkatz. During his formative years in stand-up, Perez performed at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater (both in New York City and Los Angeles) in sketch shows with the Wicked Wicked Hammerkatz and as part of his comedy duo, Greg and Lou. Greg and Lou is best known for its sketch "Wolverine's Claws Suck."
As a stand-up comedian, Perez has opened for Rob Schneider, Rich Vos, Jimmy Dore, Dave Smith. He has performed at the Big Pine Comedy Festival, Bridgetown Comedy Festival, and Punching Up Comedy at Freedom Fest. Perez toured the United States and Canada with Scott Thompson of The Kids In The Hall. Perez was the head writer for the comedy channel We the Internet TV, which was nominated in 2017 for a Webby award, and he has also written for The Blaze's Align and for Fox Sports' @TheBuzzer. His first book, That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore: On the Death and Rebirth of Comedy, was published by Bombardier Books in 2022.
Perez hosts the live debate series The Wrong Take, and an eponymous podcast, The Lou Perez Podcast. He previously hosted the stand-up show Uncle Lou's Safe Place in Los Angeles, and co-created the political comedy podcast Unsafe Space. He was the head producer of the comedy channel We the Internet TV, produced The Attendants with Lorne Michaels's Broadway Video, and was a comedy producer on TruTV's Impractical Jokers. Perez describes himself as a libertarian, and in 2020 he authored an opinion piece in The Wall Street Journal titled "How I Became a 'Far-Right Radical'".
Videos (804)
Videos 745 to 768 of 804.
4:17Daughter of Holocaust Survivor Defends Free Speech of Nazis
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56:50The most dangerous clarinet player - The Lou Perez Podcast Episode 159 - James Zimmermann
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41:12The Future of Comedy with Lou Perez, Boris Khaykin, and Harry Terjanian
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1:05:48Are you going bald? - The Lou Perez Podcast Episode 102 - Boris Khaykin and Harry Terjanian
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53:42How to be a Phone Scammer - The Lou Perez Podcast Episode 124 - Boris Khaykin
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2:13Corey DeAngelis on why unions are bad for teachers
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1:07Can you?
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57:53Don't mess with Wrestlers - The Lou Perez Podcast Episode 115 - Jon Miltimore
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1:45What was the Red Dog?
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1:12:15How to Be a Good Dad - The Lou Perez Podcast Episode 126 - Adam Coleman
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59:41How to raise a son - The Lou Perez Podcast Episode 98 - Jesse Burkhart
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10:4740 Burpees Until Lou Turns 40 - Day 4
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58:59How many shootouts have you been in? - Episode 147 - Raymond E Foster
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53:02What is the Alice in Wonderland Protocol ? - The Lou Perez Podcast Episode 161 - Neoborn Caveman
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54:49Should Bud bring back Dylan Mulvaney? - The Lou Perez Podcast Episode 118 - Anson Frericks
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31:43What is Próspera?- The Lou Perez Podcast Episode 151 - Lonis
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56:21How to start your art collection - The Lou Perez Podcast Episode 142 - Kendric Tonn
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1:22Can it?
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1:03:13Are there good influencers out there? - The Lou Perez Podcast Episode 93 - Will Reusch
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1:09:17Florida Man - The Lou Perez Podcast Episode 117 - Sean Malone
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1:07:54How to hack TikTok - The Lou Perez Podcast Episode 116 - Tran Hoang Calvin
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7:4540 Burpees Until Lou Turns 40 - Day 26
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1:01:23Everything You Need to Know About Menopause - The Lou Perez Podcast Episode 129 - Amy Alkon
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1:04:11Can we find common ground? - The Lou Perez Podcast Episode 106 - Ben Kawaller
30 viewsGuest appearances (4)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Lou Perez.
Guest appearances 1 to 4 of 4.
4:20"I Want to Reclaim the Word "Libtard"": Lou Perez
Konstantin Vadimovich Kisin
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1:15:34Never Have I Ever - Alexis Fawx, Luis J. Gomez, Lou Perez, Bill Dawes & more!
Chrissie Mayr
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1:05:54CMP 192 - Lou Perez - How Libertarians Got Mixed Up in the Alt Right, Comedy, Becoming a Dad, Improv
Chrissie Mayr
779 views
1:58:11NightMayr Episode 36 - Comedian & Author Lou Perez
Chrissie Mayr
773 viewsChannels on this page: Konstantin Vadimovich Kisin, Chrissie Mayr
Frequently asked questions
Who is Lou Perez?
Lou Perez is an American comedian, author, and producer. He attended New York University.
How did Lou Perez start in comedy?
Perez began doing improv and sketch comedy while an undergrad at New York University, where he was part of the comedy group the Wicked Wicked Hammerkatz. He performed at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater in sketch shows and as part of his comedy duo, Greg and Lou.
Who has Lou Perez opened for and toured with?
As a stand-up comedian, Perez has opened for Rob Schneider, Rich Vos, Jimmy Dore, and Dave Smith. He toured the United States and Canada with Scott Thompson of The Kids In The Hall.
What book did Lou Perez write?
His first book, That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore: On the Death and Rebirth of Comedy, was published by Bombardier Books in 2022.
What is We the Internet TV?
We the Internet TV is a comedy channel where Perez was the head writer and head producer. It was nominated in 2017 for a Webby award.
