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Sean Clements

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Sean Clements
Born (1981-08-04) August 4, 1981 (age 45)
Occupations
  • Writer
  • actor
  • producer
  • comedian
  • podcast sidekick
Notable workWorkaholics
The Grinder
Allen Gregory
Parks and Recreation
Hollywood Handbook
Kevin Can F**K Himself
Children2[1]

Sean Clements (born August 4, 1981) is an American writer, comedian, television producer, and podcast host. He grew up in Connecticut[2] and is best known, along with Hayes Davenport, as one half of The Boys, the duo who hosts the podcast Hollywood Handbook.[3][4]

He has written for Kevin Can F**k Himself, Ash vs Evil Dead,[5] Stone Cold Fox,[5] Workaholics,[5] The Grinder,[5] Allen Gregory,[5] Making History,[5] Murder Police,[6] and United We Fall, and was an executive producer on Ghosted.[5]. In 2025, he joined the writers' room for season 3 of Severance as a co-executive producer.[7]. Clements also wrote the 2026 movie The Dink starring Jake Johnson and released on Apple TV.[8] He has appeared as an actor in Workaholics, Parks and Recreation, The Colbert Report, Love, Comedy Bang! Bang!, Alone Together, and Curb Your Enthusiasm.[5]

In addition to Hollywood Handbook, Clements is known for the premium spin-off podcasts Hollywood Masterclass,[9] Hollywood Handbook: Pro Version,[10] and The Flagrant Ones. Clements also starred in the limited run podcast An Oral History of the 1993 Tappan Jr. High School Talent Show.[11]

Clements is a frequent performer of improv at UCB, currently performing weekly with Shitty Jobs at UCB Franklin in Los Angeles since 2009.[12][13] He previously performed on New York Harold teams from 2006 to 2009: Tantrum, The Fucking Kennedys, Bangs, and Badman.[14]

References

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  1. ↑ @seanclements; (May 12, 2025). "There's every other mom, and then there's you (stole this caption off a greeting card with a flamingo in sunglasses on the front, but it's true). We worship you @gracekallis" – via Instagram.
  2. ↑ Westhoff, Ben (May 14, 2014). "HAYES DAVENPORT AND SEAN CLEMENTS: HOSTS OF THE HILARIOUS HOLLYWOOD HANDBOOK PODCAST". LA Weekly. Archived from the original on February 5, 2015. Retrieved March 23, 2015.
  3. ↑ Sorokach, Josh (January 28, 2014). "Talking to Hayes Davenport and Sean Clements About Their Podcast 'Hollywood Handbook'". Splitsider. Retrieved March 23, 2015.
  4. ↑ Wright, Tolly (December 22, 2017). "The 10 Best Comedy Podcasts of 2017". Vulture. Retrieved May 7, 2018.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Sean Clements". IMDb. Retrieved May 21, 2018.
  6. ↑ "Sean Clements's schedule for SF Sketchfest 2017". SF Sketchfest. Retrieved May 21, 2018.
  7. ↑ Koc, Demet (March 17, 2025). "'Severance' Season 3 Adds Two New Showrunners and Gathers Its Writers' Room". Nexus Point News. Retrieved July 27, 2026.
  8. ↑ Earl, William (July 24, 2026). "'The Dink' Writer Sean Clements on His Funny, Heartfelt Tribute to the Pickleball Community: 'I Got Adopted by This Whole Crew of Older Women'". Variety. Retrieved July 27, 2026.
  9. ↑ Rabin, Nathan (September 11, 2017). "With 'Hollywood Masterclass,' Sean Clements Goes Solo But Remains Irreverent and Hilarious". Splitsider. Retrieved May 7, 2018.
  10. ↑ Waite, Kelsey (March 10, 2018). "Listen Up: An elegiac album, a premium podcast, and some hefty headphones". AV Club. Retrieved May 7, 2018.
  11. ↑ "An Oral History of the 1993 Tappan Jr. High School Talent Show". Stitcher. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
  12. ↑ "UCB House Team Rosters (Los Angeles)". Improv Resource Center.
  13. ↑ "Shitty Jobs". UCB Theatre.
  14. ↑ "UCB Harold Night Rosters (New York)". Improv Resource Center.
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