Sean Clements

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{{Short description|American writer, podcast host, and television producer}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1981|8|4|mf=yes}}

| birth_place = Connecticut, U.S.

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| occupation = {{flatlist|

• Writer
• actor
• producer
• comedian
• podcast sidekick}}

| notable works = Workaholics
The Grinder
Allen Gregory
Parks and Recreation
Hollywood Handbook
Kevin Can F**K Himself

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Sean Clements (born August 4, 1981) is an American writer, comedian, television producer, and podcast host. He grew up in Connecticut{{cite news|last1=Westhoff|first1=Ben|title=HAYES DAVENPORT AND SEAN CLEMENTS: HOSTS OF THE HILARIOUS HOLLYWOOD HANDBOOK PODCAST|url=http://www.laweekly.com/arts/hayes-davenport-and-sean-clements-hosts-of-the-hilarious-hollywood-handbook-podcast-4632694|accessdate=March 23, 2015|publisher=LA Weekly|date=May 14, 2014}} and is best known, along with Hayes Davenport, as one half of The Boys, the duo who hosts the podcast Hollywood Handbook.{{cite news|url=https://www.vulture.com/2014/01/talking-to-hayes-davenport-and-sean-clements-about-their-podcast-hollywood-handbook.html|title=Talking to Hayes Davenport and Sean Clements About Their Podcast 'Hollywood Handbook'|last1=Sorokach|first1=Josh|date=January 28, 2014|accessdate=March 23, 2015|publisher=Splitsider}}{{cite news|last1=Wright|first1=Tolly|title=The 10 Best Comedy Podcasts of 2017|url=http://www.vulture.com/2017/12/best-comedy-podcasts-2017.html|accessdate=May 7, 2018|publisher=Vulture|date=December 22, 2017}}

He has written for Kevin Can F**k Himself, Ash vs Evil Dead,{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3584289/|title=Sean Clements|website=IMDb|access-date=May 21, 2018}} Stone Cold Fox, Workaholics, The Grinder, Allen Gregory, Making History, Murder Police,{{Cite news|url=https://sfsketchfest2017.sched.com/artist/sean_clements.6sn5lcf|title=Sean Clements's schedule for SF Sketchfest 2017|access-date=May 21, 2018}} and United We Fall, and was an executive producer on Ghosted. 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 premium spin-off podcasts Hollywood Masterclass,{{cite news|last1=Rabin|first1=Nathan|title=With 'Hollywood Masterclass,' Sean Clements Goes Solo But Remains Irreverent and Hilarious|url=http://splitsider.com/2017/09/with-hollywood-masterclass-sean-clements-goes-solo-but-remains-irreverent-and-hilarious/|accessdate=May 7, 2018|publisher=Splitsider|date=September 11, 2017}} Hollywood Handbook: Pro Version,{{cite news|last1=Waite|first1=Kelsey|title=Listen Up: An elegiac album, a premium podcast, and some hefty headphones|url=https://www.avclub.com/listen-up-an-elegiac-album-a-premium-podcast-and-som-1823587313|accessdate=May 7, 2018|publisher=AV Club|date=March 10, 2018}} and The Flagrant Ones. Clements also starred in the limited run podcast An Oral History of the 1993 Tappan Jr. High School Talent Show.{{Cite web|url=https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=175142|title=An Oral History of the 1993 Tappan Jr. High School Talent Show|website=www.stitcher.com|language=en|access-date=February 6, 2019}}

Clements is a frequent performer of improv at UCB, currently performing weekly with Shitty Jobs at UCB Franklin in Los Angeles since 2009.{{cite web |title=UCB House Team Rosters (Los Angeles) |url=https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=House_Team_Rosters_(Los_Angeles) |website=Improv Resource Center Wiki}}{{cite web |title=Shitty Jobs |url=https://franklin.ucbtheatre.com/show/2150 |website=UCB Theatre}} He previously performed on New York Harold teams from 2006 to 2009: Tantrum, The Fucking Kennedys, Bangs, and Badman.{{cite web |title=UCB Harold Night Rosters (New York) |url=https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Harold_Night_Rosters_(New_York) |website=Improv Resource Center Wiki}}