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Apr 7, 2020 · The stand-up Eugene Mirman gave many stars their start, yet he didn’t follow them to L.A. Instead, he stayed on the East Coast to be near family through the death of his wife.
- Jason Zinoman
In January 2010, Mirman performed standup comedy on the John Oliver's New York Stand Up Show on Comedy Central. Mirman's Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival ran for 10 years from 2008 to 2017. On April 10, 2015, Mirman filmed a live stand-up special in Tucson, Arizona, directed by Bobcat Goldthwait.
Sep 20, 2011 · Among those who keep up with the New York stand-up comedy circuit, it’s generally agreed that Eugene Mirman is the de facto leader of the Brooklyn scene. From his early days with “Invite Them Up,” a stand-up staple until 2008, to his weekly “Pretty Good Friends” shows at Union Hall in Park Slope, Mirman is king and a kingmaker in the ...
As a stand-up, Eugene started his career in Boston before moving to New York where he was one of the kingpins in the city’s early alt-comedy scene. Eugene has two Comedy Central stand-up specials and his comedy special “Vegan on His Way to the Complain Store” is available for streaming.
