Sean Clements

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

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

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

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

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

References

  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.