John Mulaney in Durant

John Mulaney is an American stand-up comedian, writer and actor, born in Chicago in 1982. He became known as a writer for Saturday Night Live and for comedy specials including New in Town, The Comeback Kid, Kid Gorgeous at Radio City and Baby J. His stand-up centers on precise storytelling, observational jokes and extended accounts of his own life. During the Kid Gorgeous tour, John Mulaney taped the resulting special at Radio City Music Hall in 2018. He later toured theatres and arenas with From Scratch, developing material that fed into Baby J, which was recorded at Boston Symphony Hall in 2023. He has also headlined the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles and performed at Madison Square Garden in New York.