About
Matt Ruby is a standup comedian from New York City and his debut album is called "Hot Flashes." His jokes offer a smart and brutally honest look at relationships, politics, race, religion, technology, and sex. Matt is also the star and creator of Vooza, a video comic strip about the tech world (called the "The Spinal Tap of startups" by Mashable), and producer of two of the hottest live comedy shows in New York City (Hot Soup and Schtick or Treat).
Other credits include MTV's Girl Code, Seeso/NBC, CNN.com, The Huffington Post, NY Magazine, Time Out NY ("Joke of the Year" nominee), Splitsider, and Gawker. He has also appeared across the country at comedy venues and festivals including SXSW (Austin), Bridgetown (Portland), NY Comedy Contest, SF Comedy Contest, Boston Comedy Festival, Biftek Festival (Montreal) and the New Orleans Comedy and Arts Festival. His comedy blog, Sandpaper Suit, was nominated for Best Comedy Website by The ECNY awards. Look, you made it to the end of this bio. Nice job! Now lets go out there and live our best lives.
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Tickets For Upcoming Shows
- Wed | September 27th - 8:00PM | East Village
- Good Eggs Presented by Mark Normand, Matt Ruby, Gary Vider
- It's time for GOOD EGGS! Time Out NY called it "one of the best weekly shows in the city" and Thrillist said it's "one of the best underground comedy shows in NYC." Produced by some of the top comics in town (Gary Vider, Mark Normand, and Matt Ruby) it's one of the longest-running independently produced comedy shows in NYC. And you never know who might drop in – previous surprise guests include Jim Gaffigan, Hannibal Buress, Sarah Silverman, Aziz Ansari, and Anthony Jeselnik. Tonight's Eggs: Gary Vider Matt Ruby Mark Normand
- Wed | October 4th - 8:00PM | East Village
- Good Eggs Presented by Mark Normand, Matt Ruby, Gary Vider
- It's time for GOOD EGGS! Time Out NY called it "one of the best weekly shows in the city" and Thrillist said it's "one of the best underground comedy shows in NYC." Produced by some of the top comics in town (Gary Vider, Mark Normand, and Matt Ruby) it's one of the longest-running independently produced comedy shows in NYC. And you never know who might drop in – previous surprise guests include Jim Gaffigan, Hannibal Buress, Sarah Silverman, Aziz Ansari, and Anthony Jeselnik. Tonight's Eggs: Gary Vider Matt Ruby Mark Normand
- Wed | October 11th - 8:00PM | East Village
- Good Eggs Presented by Mark Normand, Matt Ruby, Gary Vider
- It's time for GOOD EGGS! Time Out NY called it "one of the best weekly shows in the city" and Thrillist said it's "one of the best underground comedy shows in NYC." Produced by some of the top comics in town (Gary Vider, Mark Normand, and Matt Ruby) it's one of the longest-running independently produced comedy shows in NYC. And you never know who might drop in – previous surprise guests include Jim Gaffigan, Hannibal Buress, Sarah Silverman, Aziz Ansari, and Anthony Jeselnik. Tonight's Eggs: Gary Vider Matt Ruby Mark Normand
- Wed | October 18th - 8:00PM | East Village
- Good Eggs Presented by Mark Normand, Matt Ruby, Gary Vider
- It's time for GOOD EGGS! Time Out NY called it "one of the best weekly shows in the city" and Thrillist said it's "one of the best underground comedy shows in NYC." Produced by some of the top comics in town (Gary Vider, Mark Normand, and Matt Ruby) it's one of the longest-running independently produced comedy shows in NYC. And you never know who might drop in – previous surprise guests include Jim Gaffigan, Hannibal Buress, Sarah Silverman, Aziz Ansari, and Anthony Jeselnik. Tonight's Eggs: Gary Vider Matt Ruby Mark Normand
- Wed | October 25th - 8:00PM | East Village
- Good Eggs Presented by Mark Normand, Matt Ruby, Gary Vider
- It's time for GOOD EGGS! Time Out NY called it "one of the best weekly shows in the city" and Thrillist said it's "one of the best underground comedy shows in NYC." Produced by some of the top comics in town (Gary Vider, Mark Normand, and Matt Ruby) it's one of the longest-running independently produced comedy shows in NYC. And you never know who might drop in – previous surprise guests include Jim Gaffigan, Hannibal Buress, Sarah Silverman, Aziz Ansari, and Anthony Jeselnik. Tonight's Eggs: Gary Vider Matt Ruby Mark Normand