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The Bronx · Florida · the Third ConchordTodd Barry
The king of bone-dry deadpan, whose crowd-work tour became a cult favorite.
- Born
- March 26, 1964, the Bronx
- Raised
- Florida
- Known for
- Deadpan delivery
- Fan favorite
- The Crowd Work Tour
Who is Todd Barry?
Todd Barry is a stand-up comedian and actor known for his bone-dry, sarcastic deadpan. Born in the Bronx and raised in Florida, he graduated from the University of Florida and played drums in the indie band The Chant before comedy.
He played the staff writer Keith on The Larry Sanders Show, Todd the “Third Conchord” on Flight of the Conchords and himself on Louie, with voice work on Dr. Katz, Squidbillies and Bob’s Burgers. His albums and specials include Super Crazy, The Crowd Work Tour, Spicy Honey and Domestic Shorthair.
On Tuesdays with Stories #679, the hosts bring up an old Todd Barry joke about McDonald’s once owning a big piece of Chipotle.
Timeline
- 1986University of Florida grad
- 1999Comedy Central Presents
- 2008Flight of the Conchords: “The Third Conchord”
- 2012Super Crazy
- 2014The Crowd Work Tour
- 2017Spicy Honey
- 2023Domestic Shorthair
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Todd Barry FAQ
What is Todd Barry known for?
His deadpan delivery, crowd-work specials and roles on Flight of the Conchords and Louie.
What is The Crowd Work Tour?
His 2014 special built entirely on talking with the audience.
Where is Todd Barry from?
Born in the Bronx and raised in Florida.
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