Suzi Barrett

Suzi Barrett is an actor/writer/improviser who lives in Los Angeles. Her TV credits include Drunk History, How I Met Your Mother, and Kirby Buckets, and she was a series regular on the Disney Channel sitcom Just Roll With It. She’s written for Our Fascinating Planet with Demetri Martin, America’s Next Weatherman on TBS, and is the creator/author of the best-selling humorous self-help series Affirmators!, which is currently in development as a TV series.

She’s also been studying, performing, and teaching improv for 25 years. A student of io, The Second City, and UCB, she spent 3 years in Amsterdam performing with Boom Chicago before moving to LA. At UCB LA, she’s taught all levels (including Advanced Study), has coached 6 Harold teams, and performed with the UCB Tour Co. She’s also a member of the long-running UCB house team Sentimental Lady, and co-produces / performs in the UCB show PDQ. She was the co-founder of LA’s indie training program Improv Bootcamp, which she ran for ten years. At the Lyric Hyperion, she performs in the shows Everyday People, and Paper with Matt Walsh.

Guest Appearances

June 30, 2024

Actress Poppy Liu joins Scott to talk about her new film Space Cadet, moving back to China from Minnesota as a teenager, and her experience with a cult.

May 28, 2023

Comedian and old friend of the show Sarah Silverman joins Scott to talk about her new HBO stand-up special “Someone You Love,” her musical The Bedwetter, and musicals she did in high school.

April 3, 2022

Adam Scott Aukerman are back together again! Friend of the show Adam Scott joins Scott to talk about the U2 biopic announcement, the first ‘sclusie behind the Party Down revival, and the alternate titles for his Apple TV+ show Severance. Then, shoe designer Thomas Mashed-Potatoes stops by to talk about his love of Oxfords. Plus, novelist Mariska Beenaboutta drops by to talk about her first romance novel.

December 5, 2021

Podcasting royalty Jimmy Pardo and Danielle Koenig join Scott to talk about Danielle’s new podcast How to Survive with Danielle and Kristine, who’s on Mount Rushmore 2.0, and the earliest invention.

September 12, 2021

Actor and returning champion Kristian Bruun joins Scott to talk about becoming closer friends, dying on the toilet, and his new show Family Law. Then, salesperson Lorenzo Borgia drops by to talk about his new line of poisons. Plus, startup CEO Lane Driver stops by to talk about her new renaming startup.

May 20, 2020

Please enjoy this compilation of some of the best scenes from 2019! These performances feature Suzi Barrett, Alex Fernie, Johnny Meeks, Mel Cowan, Tim Meadows, Danielle Schneider, Mary Holland, Chad Carter, Craig Rowin, Andy Daly, Owen Burke, Bob Dassie, Anthony Atamanuik, John Gemberling, Matt Gourley, Mark McConville, Paul F. Tompkins, Jon Gabrus, Horatio Sanz, Dan Lippert, Jon Mackey, and Ryan Rosenberg. Let these humons know you love them on improv4humans!