Julie Klausner

Julie Klausner is an American writer, comedian, and actress, best known for her work as the creator and star of the TV series Difficult People, which aired on Hulu. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Klausner grew up with a love for comedy and storytelling, which led her to a career in television writing. She also co-hosted the popular podcast How Did This Get Made?, which humorously reviews films that are often considered cult classics or so bad they’re good.

Klausner’s sharp wit and satirical writing have earned her recognition in both television and stand-up comedy. In addition to her work on Difficult People, she has written for shows such as 30 Rock and The New Yorker, contributing her unique voice to the world of entertainment. She’s known for her unapologetic humor and insightful commentary on social issues, relationships, and pop culture, often using her platform to discuss issues with intelligence and humor.

One of her memorable quotes is, "Comedy is about making people laugh, but also making people think." This reflects Klausner’s belief that humor can be both entertaining and thought-provoking. Throughout her career, she has used her comedic talents to challenge societal norms, offer sharp observations, and entertain audiences with her distinctive voice.