Rory Scovel
Appearances: 1Shows: 1Latest: Sep 17, 2026
Latest appearance: Sep 17, 2026 on Jimmy Kimmel Live! →
Rory Scovel is a comedian and actor recognized for his stand-up performances and appearances in film and television. He is known for his improvisational style and roles in various comedy series and movies.
All appearances
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (1)
Rory Scovel discusses his new comedy special, Rory Scovel: Show Must Go On, and its emotional tribute to his late father. He says attending Burning Man helps him embrace vulnerability and gives him the confidence to speak spontaneously about his father during the taping.

Interview
Rory Scovel Reveals How Burning Man Changed His Life
Rory Scovel discusses his new comedy special, Rory Scovel: Show Must Go On, and its emotional tribute to his late father. He recounts attending Burning Man with friends and then with his wife, describing the creative freedom, costumes, and nicknames that shape his experience. Scovel says his first visit helps him become more vulnerable and gives him the confidence to speak spontaneously about his father during the special’s taping. He reflects on regretting things left unsaid while his father was alive and wanting to connect more openly with the people in his life.