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American comedianPete Holmes
Stand-up, host of the You Made It Weird podcast and creator-star of HBO's Crashing.
- Born
- March 30, 1979
- Known as
- American comedian
- On My Show Notes
- 1 episode

Who is Pete Holmes?
Peter Benedict Holmes is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, producer, and podcaster.
Holmes gained recognition in the early 2010s as a stand-up comic, during which he launched his podcast You Made It Weird, released his first comedy special, and worked as an actor and television writer.
Subsequently, he began his own late-night talk show The Pete Holmes Show, which ran on TBS for two seasons in the time-slot after Conan, a frequent champion of his work.
He has released six comedy specials: Impregnated with Wonder, Nice Try, The Devil, Faces and Sounds, Dirty Clean, I Am Not For Everyone, and Silly Silly Fun Boy.
On the podcasts
Full episodes where Pete is a guest or comes up, newest first.
On My Show Notes
Live My Show Notes episode pages that mention Pete Holmes.
- MyShowNotes ✓ Sam Morril on TYSO – #376
Pete Holmes FAQ
Who is Pete Holmes?
Peter Benedict Holmes is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, producer, and podcaster.
How old is Pete Holmes?
Pete Holmes is 47, born March 30, 1979.
Where does Pete Holmes come up on My Show Notes?
In Sam Morril on TYSO – #376.
If you like Pete
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Photos: Rick Glassman: Photo: Nan Palmero from San Antonio, TX, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Sam Morril: Photo: Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Dave Attell: Photo: Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · David Cross: Photo: Dan Depew, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Jerrod Carmichael: Photo: CleftClips, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Andrew Santino: Photo: Andrew Santino, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Pete Holmes, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Facts checked Oct 26, 2026. Bio from Wikipedia (revision 1381318117).
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