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Kate Berlant

Kate Berlant is a comedian, actress, and writer known for her unique surrealist and absurdist comedic style.

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United Talent Agency

United Talent Agency (UTA) represents Kate Berlant for brand partnerships as a comedian, actress, and writer. This suggests UTA facilitates collaborations between Berlant and various brands, leveraging her talent and public profile.

BRAND PARTNERSHIPS

Backyard Ventures

Berlant and Novak, the rebranded podcast formerly known as Poog, operates under the Backyard Ventures network. This partnership implies a strategic alliance for content distribution and potential creative support within the network.

BRAND PARTNERSHIPS

Mattress Firm & Vox Creative

Mattress Firm partnered with Vox Creative to launch a new podcast titled 'Are You Sleeping?,' hosted by Kate Berlant. The podcast aims to educate listeners on the importance of sleep and its impact on well-being, utilizing Berlant's hosting talents.

BRAND PARTNERSHIPS

Peacock & A24

'Would It Kill You to Laugh?', a one-hour sketch comedy special starring Kate Berlant and John Early, was backed by Peacock and A24. This indicates a significant collaboration for financing and distributing the special.

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FX & Hulu

FX brought two comedy specials, including Kate Berlant’s 'Cinnamon in the Wind', to Hulu. This partnership involved FX producing the special, which then debuted on the Hulu streaming platform, broadening its reach to subscribers.

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iHeartRadio's Big Money Players network

In November 2020, Kate Berlant and Jacqueline Novak launched their comedic wellness podcast 'Poog' under iHeartRadio's Big Money Players network. This collaboration provided a platform for their show, satirizing the wellness industry.

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2002

Television debut in "Lizzie McGuire"

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2013

Named one of Comedy Central's Top Ten Comics to Watch

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2014

Named a New Face at the Montreal Comedy Festival

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2016

Starred in Netflix's "The Characters"

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2018

Won the American version of "Taskmaster"

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2017

Released Vimeo original series "555" with John Early

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2018

Appeared in "Sorry to Bother You"

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2019

Appeared in "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood"

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2020

Launched comedic wellness podcast "Poog" with Jacqueline Novak

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2022

Appeared in "Don't Worry Darling"

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2022

Released sketch comedy special "Would It Kill You to Laugh?" with John Early

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2022

Released stand-up comedy special "Kate Berlant: Cinnamon in the Wind"

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2023

Nominated for a Primetime Emmy for "Would It Kill You to Laugh?"

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2023

Appeared in "Dream Scenario"

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2024

Completed run of one-woman show "Kate" at the Pasadena Playhouse

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2024

Launched independent podcast "Berlant & Novak" with Jacqueline Novak

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About

Kate Elizabeth Méndez Berlant, born on July 16, 1987, in Los Angeles, California, is an American comedian, actress, and writer. She pursued higher education at New York University, earning both a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Arts in performance studies. Berlant’s distinctive comedic approach is characterized by surrealist and absurdist humor, which has established her as a notable figure in experimental comedy. Her career began with an early television appearance in a 2002 episode of “Lizzie McGuire,” laying the groundwork for her extensive and diverse career in entertainment.

Berlant’s career has included roles in various comedy series and films. She has performed stand-up on prominent platforms such as “The Tonight Show” and “The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail.” Her talent was recognized early in her career when she was named a New Face at the 2014 Montreal Comedy Festival and was listed as one of Comedy Central’s Top Ten Comics to Watch in 2013. She has also been a featured performer in numerous festivals, including SXSW, the New York Comedy Festival, Bridgetown Comedy Festival, Moontower, San Francisco Sketchfest, and the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival. Her consistent work across different comedic formats showcases her versatility and commitment to her craft.

Over the years, Berlant has expanded her work to include writing and producing. She was commissioned by The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, to create material for their online channel and has toured nationally and internationally, opening for musicians like Father John Misty and Lo-Fang. Her collaborations also extend to acclaimed projects such as the Vimeo original series “555” with John Early, and the sketch comedy special “Would It Kill You to Laugh?” with Early, which was backed by Peacock and A24 and earned a Primetime Emmy nomination in 2023. Her stand-up special “Kate Berlant: Cinnamon in the Wind,” directed by Bo Burnham, further solidified her reputation as a groundbreaking comedic voice.

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