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May 11, 2026 17 min

BOB' S BURGERS: Eugene Mirman

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Eugene Mirman joins Nerdtropolis Mayor Sean Tajipour on Reel Insights to talk about his new comedy special Here Comes the Whimsy, Bob’s Burgers, and his unforgettable run as Gene Belcher.In this interview, Mirman opens up about recovering after a recent accident, the heartwarming messages he received from fans, and how everyday frustrations, tiny injustices, travel mishaps, fatherhood, and awkward encounters inspired Here Comes the Whimsy.Mirman also talks about the lasting success of Bob’s Burgers, why Gene Belcher still connects with fans, how much improvising happens during recording, and his hilarious dream crossover idea involving The Equalizer, Jason Bourne, and Bob’s Burgers.Here Comes the Whimsy is now available on YouTube and as a comedy album: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHPEaN1DxKwVisit Nerdtropolis.comFacebook.com/nerdtropolisInstagram.com/nerdtropolisTwitter.com/nerdtropolisTikTok.com/@nerdtropolis

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