Tom Shillue

Tom Shillue

Tom Shillue is a comedian and TV host who performs regularly on on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and The Greg Gutfeld Show on Fox News. His comic memoir "Mean Dads for a Better America" was an Amazon best-seller.

A former correspondent on The Daily Show, Tom has appeared in his own Comedy Central Special, on Late Night with Conan O’Brien, a recurring role on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Last Comic Standing, and in the feature film Mystery Team. Tom is also a regular guest on FoxNews program RedEye with Greg Gutfeld.

Drawing from his middleclass Catholic upbringing, Tom Shillue’s comically crafted tales about growing up in suburban Massachusetts and life in New York are both poignant and hysterically, universally relatable. In a word, his stories are so normal, they are radical. Tom's wildly successful storytelling show "Funny Story" was a monthly highlight in NYC where guests have included Jon Glaser, Bobby Tisdale, John Mulaney, Jessi Klein, Lisa Delarios and more. A regular tourmate with Jim Gaffigan, The New York Times has called Shillue "Inspired,” the New York Post said, simply, "Brilliant," while BrooklynVegan hails Shillue is “One of the best there is.” Backstage named Tom the Top New York Comic, saying "There isn't anything Shillue can't do.”