Tim Heidecker

Personal context

Summary

Tim Heidecker is a comedian, actor, writer, and producer known for absurdist sketch comedy with Eric Wareheim, including Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!, and for the satirical series On Cinema. His work often uses awkward characters, parody, and political satire; he has described himself as a liberal and made sustained comic criticism of Donald Trump and the MAGA movement, including on his 2017 album Too Dumb for Suicide: Tim Heidecker’s Trump Songs. He publicly supported Bernie Sanders’s presidential campaigns. No public advocacy for identity politics, DEI, or representation-focused causes is on record.