Brian Huskey

Brian Huskey is a comedian and improviser who you might recognize from his work with The Onion News Network, his roles in movies like Superbad, Semi-Pro, and Step Brothers, or as Chet from Childrens Hospital. He’s a longstanding performer at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre where he performs occasionally with Rob Corddry, Seth Morris, and John Ross Bowie as Naked Babies.

Guest Appearances

August 3, 2023

Craig Rowin and Brian Huskey join Matt Besser for scenes about bass players with wild theories, customer service that calls you an idiot, sarcastic office presentations, whether those sun bears are really just people in costumes, and more!

November 30, 2022

Musical guest Craig Finn of The Hold Steady joins improvisers Brian Huskey, Danielle Schneider, and Seth Morris for this week’s improv4humans in the SXM Garage! Craig performs songs that inspire scenes about a well-organized drug dealer, marketing a dumpling shop, a whisper club, and more!

Check out Craig’s new album here.

September 8, 2022

Jason Lytle of indie rock band Grandaddy joins Brian Huskey and Matt Besser for this week’s improv4humans! Jason performs songs that inspire scenes about optimistic airline pilots, Ozzy’s overcrowded entourage, faking happiness with an app, and more.

June 15, 2022

Legendary musician Steve Earle joins Brian Huskey, Joel Spence and Matt Besser for a special improv4humans! Steve performs songs off his new tribute album to Jerry Jeff Walker that inspire scenes about writing a song for a salesman, buying up a ghost town, bringing up dead dogs out of nowhere, returning a smashed guitar, and more!

 

Check out Steve’s new album JERRY JEFF here.

December 9, 2021

Musical guest Lilly Hiatt joins improvisers Dan Lippert, Toni Charline, Charlie Sanders, and Brian Huskey for a special improv4humans recorded at the SiriusXM Garage! Lilly and her band perform songs that inspire scenes about keeping an old jacket with a person in it, stealing bikes in Amsterdam, a music interpretation artist with strong opinions, and more!

May 5, 2021

Musical guest Pete Yorn joins Seth Morris and Brian Huskey for this week’s improv4humans with Matt Besser! Pete performs songs to inspire scenes about the dangers of being told to calm down, getting back to restaurants post-pandemic, a lifelong My Fair Lady bet, planning a piñata fest, and more!