Kyle Christian Kinane (born December 23, 1976) is an American stand-up comedian and actor from Addison, Illinois.[1]
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.jpg) Kyle Kinane in 2013 | |
| Birth name | Kyle Christian Kinane |
| Born | December 23, 1976 Addison, Illinois, U.S. |
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Career
editKinane's first television appearance was on The Nanny playing "Young Roger Clinton".[citation needed]
His debut album Death of the Party, recorded at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in Los Angeles and released in 2010 on Aspecialthing Records, was met with critical acclaim.[2] Kinane was named in Variety's "Ten Comics to Watch in 2010".[3]
Kinane has had a longstanding relationship with the cable channel Comedy Central, including serving as the voice for their on-air announcements since 2011.[4] His first Comedy Central Presents half-hour special was on February 25, 2011. Other Comedy Central programs on which he has appeared include Drunk History (on which he retold the story of the Haymarket affair while drunk), the game show @midnight, which he won seven times,[5] and the 2014 animated series TripTank.[6]
Kinane's first stand-up comedy DVD special, Whiskey Icarus, was released in 2012. His second stand-up DVD special, "I Liked His Old Stuff Better," was released in 2015.[7]
Kinane has performed his stand-up on television programs Last Call with Carson Daly, Live at Gotham, Conan and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. He has opened for comedians Patton Oswalt and Daniel Tosh on tour.
He has appeared on many audio and video podcasts, including Office Hours Live with Tim Heidecker, Quorators, Comedy Bang! Bang!, Doug Loves Movies, Getting Doug with High, The Grandma's Virginity Podcast, The Nerdist Podcast,[8] Comedy Film Nerds,[9] Stop Podcasting Yourself,[10] The Adam Carolla Show,[11] You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes,[12] All Growz Up with Melinda Hill[13] WTF with Marc Maron, and The Art of Wrestling with Colt Cabana.[14] He was also featured in the web-series, Outside Comedy, where he discussed his love of mountain biking.[15]
Kinane also ran his own podcast along with fellow comedian, Dave "Street Justice" Stone, entitled "The Boogie Monster." As of late 2023, the podcast is on "semi-permanent" hiatus.[16]
Discography
edit| Year | Album |
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| 2010 | Death of the Party |
| 2012 | Whiskey Icarus |
| 2015 | I Liked His Old Stuff Better |
| 2016 | Loose in Chicago |
| 2020 | Trampoline in a Ditch |
| 2023 | Shocks and Struts |
| 2024 | Dirt Nap |
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2009 | Funny People | Paparazzi at Medical Center | |
| 2011 | Cheerleader Massacre 2 | Jimmy | Direct-to-video |
| 2013 | Epic | Biker Dude | Voice |
| 2015 | Hell and Back | Kyle the Demon | |
| 2017 | Random Tropical Paradise | Kenny Crandall | |
| Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town | Rabbit | ||
| The House | Garvey | ||
| 2022 | Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm | Elric in IT | Voice |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | The Legend of Neil | Chief Elf Cop | Episode: "Death in Store" |
| 2011 | Workaholics | Sewer Dwayne | Episode: "Karl's Wedding" |
| 2012 | The Life & Times of Tim | The Shadow | Episode: "Pudding Boy/The Celebrity Who Shall Remain Nameless" |
| Aqua Teen Hunger Force | Dr. Balthazar / Doctor | 2 episodes | |
| Bob's Burgers | Rat Daddy | Episode: "Ear-Sy Rider" | |
| 2012–2013 | Regular Show | Doorman / Club Manager #2 / Club Manager #5 | 2 episodes |
| 2013 | Those Who Can't | Rod Knorr | Television film |
| Comedy Bang! Bang! | Lenny Spruce | Episode: "Andy Dick Wears a Black Suit Jacket & Skinny Tie" | |
| 2014–2016 | TripTank | Various roles | 7 episodes |
| 2015 | Clinical Trials | Kyle Walsh | 4 episodes |
| Lucas Bros. Moving Co. | Fred Durst | Episode: "Nutopia" | |
| Adventure Time | Cloud Dance / Cloud Dancer | 3 episodes | |
| 2016 | Idiotsitter | Pony | Episode: "Mother's Day" |
| Love | Eric | 2 episodes | |
| 2016–2017 | Right Now Kapow | Ice Cream | 26 episodes |
| 2016–2019 | Those Who Can't | Rod Knorr | 17 episodes |
| 2018 | Teachers | Ned Coop | Episode: "Hot Deadly Dad" |
| 2018–2022 | Paradise PD | Bullet | 40 episodes |
| 2023 | Big City Greens | Dweezil | Episode: "Bad Dad" |
| Hailey's On It! | Chuck Power / Darryl | Episode: "Frankly Fabulous/The Pin is Mightier Than the Swole" |
References
edit- ^ Collins, Sarah (February 25, 2011). "Kyle Kinane: The Chicago ex-pat comedian on his stint in a punk band, not being a misanthrope, and growing up in Addison". The A.V. Club. Chicago, Illinois. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
- ^ "Kyle Kinane: Death of the Party - Album Review". Comedians.about.com. 2011-05-11. Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
- ^ Heisler, Steve (2010-07-13). "10 Comics to Watch: Kyle Kinane - Entertainment News, Legit News, Media". Variety. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
- ^ Gonzalo, Cordova. "Comedy Central Insider - Kyle Kinane Is the New Voice of Comedy Central". Comedy Central Insider. Retrieved November 15, 2012.
- ^ "At Midnight | Guest Interviews & Bios". Cc.com. 2016-09-30. Archived from the original on October 4, 2014. Retrieved 2017-01-20.
- ^ Rubino, Lindsay. "Multichannel News - Comedy Central Greenlights Series on Animated Shorts". Multichannel News. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
- ^ "Kyle Kinane". Kylekinane.comedydirect.com. Retrieved 2017-01-20.
- ^ "Nerdist Podcast #51: "The Art of Wrestling" with Colt Cabana, Comedians You Should Know!". Nerdist.com. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
- ^ "Ep 58 with Kyle Kinane on Comedy Film Nerds". DailySplice. 2011-05-16. Archived from the original on 2012-03-28. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
- ^ "Stop Podcasting Yourself 133 - Kyle Kinane". Maximum Fun. 2010-09-27. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
- ^ "The Adam Carolla Show - Kyle Kinane | The Adam Carolla Show". Adamcarolla.com. 2011-06-06. Archived from the original on 2011-08-11. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
- ^ "You Made it Weird #30: Kyle Kinane". Nerdist. Retrieved 6 July 2014.
- ^ Carrie, Stephanie. "Steph's LA Weekly Feature Series – Melinda Hill's Romantic Encounters". Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
- ^ "AOW 265 Edinburgh LIVE Part 3: Drew Galloway, Kyle Kinane, Graham Clark, Max Olesker". SoundCloud. Archived from the original on 2015-12-24. Retrieved 2015-08-28.
- ^ "Kyle Kinane on Mountain Biking "Outside Comedy"". The Comedy Bureau - LA Comedy and Open Mics. Retrieved 2019-02-07.
- ^ "The Boogie Monster". Starburns Audio. Retrieved 2019-02-07.
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