Connor Ratliff
Next on a festival bill: New York Comedy Festival · New York, NY · 6–15 November 2026
Connor Ratliff is an actor and comedian based in New York, best known as the creator of Dead Eyes, his award-winning podcast.
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Who is Connor Ratliff?
Connor Ratliff is an actor and comedian based in New York, best known as the creator of Dead Eyes, his award-winning podcast. For more than ten years he was a fixture of New York's Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre; he now improvises most weeks with Raaaatscraps at Caveat on the Lower East Side, and is host of The George Lucas Talk Show, a long-running cult series. His screen work includes Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Orange Is the New Black, Search Party and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and his voice is in the audiobook of Tom Hanks's first novel. His newest podcast is Tiny Dinos, made with James III of Astronomy Club. At the 2026 New York Comedy Festival he performed The Acting Class, a solo improv show dressed up as an acting lesson. [1][2]
Where to see Connor Ratliff next
On stage and screen
- Known forDead Eyes, a podcast he created [1]
- Known forThe George Lucas Talk Show, as host [1]
- Known forTiny Dinos, a comedy podcast co-created with James III [1]
- CreditThe audiobook of Tom Hanks's debut novel [1]
- Member ofRaaaatscraps, an improvised show at Caveat [1]
- Home stageUpright Citizens Brigade Theatre, New York [1]
Plays with
Raaaatscraps, an improvised show at Caveat.
Festival history
- 2026Flyover Comedy Festival, St. Louis, MO
- 2026New York Comedy Festival, New York, NY, headlining
Connor Ratliff: questions
What is Connor Ratliff known for?
Dead Eyes, a podcast he created.
Where can I see Connor Ratliff live?
At New York Comedy Festival in New York, NY, 6–15 November 2026.
Is Connor Ratliff stand-up?
No: Connor Ratliff is improv, comedy made up on the spot. No two shows are the same.
Where is Connor Ratliff from?
Connor Ratliff works from New York.