Nick Thune
Tempe Improv, Tempe
Nick Thune is an actor, comedian, and writer known for his deadpan delivery and absurdist storytelling. He has made ten appearances on The Tonight Show, along with spots on Conan and Late Night, and has headlined major comedy festivals including Montreal's Just for Laughs, SXSW, Bonnaroo, and Melbourne International.
Thune has released three stand-up specials: Folk Hero (Netflix), Good Guy (Amazon), and Born Young, which premiered on Nate Bargatze's Nateland YouTube channel. His sets blend one-liners with personal storytelling and guitar. Screen credits include Knocked Up, Marvel's Venom, Dave Made a Maze, HBO Max's Love Life, Hulu's How I Met Your Father, ABC's Not Dead Yet, Grand Crew, and voice work on American Dad!. His short film "BDAY Private Dick" with John C. Reilly premiered at the 2025 Palm Springs Film Festival. He is also developing a podcast with Mary Lynn Rajskub and Nick Turner titled How to Be a Single Parent.
Thursday, Friday late, and Sunday shows are 18+; all other shows are 21+. A two-drink minimum per person applies inside the showroom. Valid photo ID is required for entry. Seating is first come, first served unless you reserve a table — contact the box office or email info@tempeimprov.com to upgrade. Groups of 20 or more are eligible for food and beverage packages with guaranteed reserved seating. Tickets are available only at tempeimprov.com; all sales are final and resale is strictly prohibited.