Hunter Gardner is a comedy writer and performer in New York City.

He has appeared on PBS WORLD’s Stories From The Stage, the RISK! podcast, and published 25+ humor articles on popular websites including McSweeney’s, The Weekly Humorist, and Points In Case. He’s produced comedy sketches with NYC-based Hatched Media and co-produced a reality web series with Shep Rose of Bravo's Southern Charm.

His solo shows Drinking With Jesus and Hunter Gardner’s Dating Symposium: Live! both toured along the east coast at theaters and festivals, including Providence Fringe and The PIT Storyfest. As a playwright, his full-length drama More Quiet, More Noise with co-playwright Aileen Kyoko premiered in LA in October 2024.

His long-running variety show Hi, Nice People! was produced at several NYC venues, including Caveat and The Brooklyn Comedy Collective. and got a nod on Buzzfeed when it went virtual in 2020. The feel-good show about adult problems has now been re-imagined as a bi-weekly newsletter.


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