Shayne Smith (comedian)
Shayne Louis Smith (born December 15, 1986) is an American stand-up comedian, writer, podcaster, and is a vocalist for rock band Painted Devils.
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Shayne Smith (comedian)
Shayne Louis Smith (born December 15, 1986) is an American stand-up comedian, writer, podcaster, and is a vocalist for rock band Painted Devils.
Early life
Shayne Smith (comedian)
Smith grew up in Fillmore, Utah. He attended Canyon View High School.
Career
Shayne Smith (comedian)
Shayne started performing standup comedy at Wiseguys Comedy Club in 2014. City Weekly named him the Best Alternative Comedian of 2016.
His first special, Prison for Wizards, was released by VidAngel's Dry Bar Comedy in March 2018. Subsequent specials Alligator Boys and The Animal were both released on YouTube in 2021. Smith has also contributed an article on rollerblading to One Blade Magazine.
In January 2025 his most recent special, Ghosts Are Real, was released via Angel Studios.
Personal life
Shayne Smith (comedian)
In 2023, Smith began his conversion to Catholicism. In 2024, he was baptized and received the Eucharist during the Easter Vigil.
Filmography and discography
Stand-up comedy releases
<table><thead><tr><th>Title</th><th>Release date</th><th>Debut medium</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Prison for Wizards</td><td>February 26, 2017</td><td>Streaming TV (Dry Bar Comedy)</td></tr><tr><td>Alligator Boys</td><td>February 12, 2019</td><td>Streaming TV (Dry Bar Comedy)</td></tr><tr><td>The Animal</td><td>November 23, 2021</td><td>Streaming TV (YouTube)</td></tr><tr><td>Banned From Karate</td><td>August 2023</td><td>Streaming TV (Dry Bar Comedy)</td></tr><tr><td>Ghosts Are Real</td><td>January 15, 2025</td><td>Streaming TV (Dry Bar Comedy)</td></tr></tbody></table>
Podcasts
<table><thead><tr><th>Title</th><th>Episodes</th><th>First released</th><th>Last released</th><th>Notes</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Freaky Geeks</td><td>181</td><td>August 17, 2016</td><td>October 29, 2020</td><td>Co-hosted with Noelle Faen.</td></tr><tr><td>Cowboy Boys</td><td>243</td><td>220</td><td>July 29, 2019</td><td>January 31, 2024</td><td>Co-hosted with Mac Arthur.</td></tr><tr><td>23</td><td>February 6, 2024</td><td>November 28, 2024</td></tr></tbody></table>