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Fred Armisen is a versatile performer and comedian known for co-creating and starring in Portlandia, as well as co-creating Los Espookys and Documentary Now!. A fixture in American television sketch and improvisation, Armisen led The 8G Band on Late Night with Seth Meyers from 2014 to 2024, bringing sharp musical and comedic insight to a nocturnal audience. His work has earned him multiple prestigious awards, including two Peabody Awards and a Grammy nomination for Best Comedy Album (Standup for Drummers, 2019). In 2025, Armisen released 100 Sound Effects on Drag City, a project that dovetails with his ongoing live performance work. He continues to tour in 2025–2026 with engaging shows like Comedy for Musicians But Everyone Is Welcome, bringing his distinctive brand of humor to audiences across the United States. Secure your seats for a Fred Armisen show and experience his blend of satire, storytelling, and musical spontaneity.