34 Facts About Bill Burr

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William Frederick Burr was born on June 10,1968 and is an American stand-up comedian, actor, filmmaker, and podcaster.

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Bill Burr has released multiple stand-up comedy specials, including You People Are All the Same, I'm Sorry You Feel That Way, Walk Your Way Out, and Paper Tiger.

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Bill Burr received a Grammy Award nomination for Paper Tiger, and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for the dark comedy series Immoral Compass.

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Bill Burr created, co-wrote, and voiced the lead character in the Netflix animated sitcom F Is for Family.

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Bill Burr has hosted the twice-weekly Monday Morning Podcast since 2007 and co-founded the All Things Comedy network in 2012.

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William Frederick Bill Burr was born in Canton, Massachusetts, on June 10,1968, the son of nurse Linda Ann and dentist Robert Edmund Bill Burr.

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Bill Burr first performed stand-up comedy at the age of 23 on March 2,1992.

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Bill Burr is sometimes joined by his wife Nia and has featured guests and interviews with other comedians.

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Bill Burr appears as a guest on radio shows and other comedians' podcasts, such as Opie and Anthony, You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes, The Adam Carolla Show, The Joe Rogan Experience, WTF with Marc Maron, The Nerdist Podcast, The Adam Buxton Podcast, and Nobody Likes Onions.

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Bill Burr has had sold-out shows at Madison Square Garden on November 14,2015, the Royal Albert Hall on June 6,2018, and consecutive shows on March 4 and 5,2019.

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Bill Burr holds the record for the most consecutive sold-out shows at the Wilbur Theatre, where he performed 19 sold-out shows in a row, almost doubling the record of 10 set by Aziz Ansari.

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Bill Burr sold out 20,000 seats at the Los Angeles Forum on September 28,2018.

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Bill Burr's special Let it Go was recorded at The Fillmore in San Francisco and premiered on Comedy Central on September 18,2010.

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In 2014, Bill Burr filmed his fourth hour-long special I'm Sorry You Feel That Way at the Tabernacle Theater in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Bill Burr appeared in the movie Date Night as Detective Walsh.

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Bill Burr has appeared in the fourth and fifth seasons of AMC's Breaking Bad as Patrick Kuby.

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Bill Burr played Mark Mullins in the 2013 buddy cop film The Heat.

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Bill Burr voiced lead character Frank Murphy in F Is for Family, which premiered on Netflix on December 18,2015.

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Bill Burr writes and executive produces the series along with Michael Price.

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Burr's fifth hour-long special, Bill Burr: Walk Your Way Out, debuted on Netflix on January 31,2017.

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Bill Burr appeared in the third episode of the second season of the HBO series Crashing.

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On October 10,2020, Bill Burr hosted NBC's Saturday Night Live for the first time.

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In March 2022, it was announced that Bill Burr will make his feature directorial debut with Old Dads, which he will write and star in.

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The network was established as an artist owned cooperative, which Madrigal and Bill Burr emphasize as an important aspect of the collective.

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Bill Burr has been referred to as a "comedian's comedian" by observers of the American stand-up comedy circuit.

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Bill Burr often portrays himself as "that loud guy in the bar" with "uninformed logic".

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Bill Burr identifies as a liberal who supports gun control and abortion rights.

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Bill Burr voted for Green Party candidate Ralph Nader in the 2000 United States presidential election.

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In 2016, Bill Burr said he voted for neither Hillary Clinton nor Donald Trump stating that he had a negative opinion of both candidates.

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Bill Burr has said that political correctness has no answer for, or impact on, other major socio-political issues such as the power held by banks and pharmaceutical companies.

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In 2021, Bill Burr criticized Republican governor Ron DeSantis for banning mask mandates in Florida.

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Bill Burr married actress and producer Nia Renee Hill in 2013.

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Bill Burr is a licensed helicopter pilot and enjoys playing drums.

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Bill Burr has cited John Bonham and Dave Lombardo as his favorite drummers.