Comedian Zavior Phillips on being a biracial theater kid in Chicago and how to walk behind women at night without being a creep

Comedy is at its best when there's a surprise – that's why Don't Tell Comedy puts on events where the performers and location are kept secret until the day of the show. With over 200 cities already in on the joke, you never know where we'll set up shop, or who might pop in. Want to be let in on the secret? Visit our website below to find an upcoming show near you: www.donttellcomedy.com/

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ZAVIOR PHILLIPS is a Nashville-raised, L.A-based writer & comedian currently starring as a series regular in Season 2 of BAD MONKEY opposite Vince Vaughn for Apple TV+, produced by Bill Lawrence. In 2025, Zavior was named a Just For Laughs New Face: Writer and was selected as a Comic to Watch at the 2024 New York Comedy Festival, as well as being named a Featured Comedian for Netflix is a Joke Fest that same year. Previously he was a staff writer on the animated Netflix comedy series INSIDE JOB and was a writer, director and actor in Josh Richard’s YouTube series READ THE ROOM. He often tours with Connor Wood and has opened for acts like Nate Bargatze, Rosebud Baker, and Caleb Hearon.

Instagram: www.instagram.com/zaviorphillips/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/zavior.phillips
TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@zavior.com

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Credits:
Written and Performed by Zavior Phillips

Executive Producers: Kyle Kazanjian-Amory & Brett Kushner
VP of Production: Marissa Gallant
Director: Gordie Earle III & Brad Silnutzer
Director of Photography: Mark Davis
Coordinator: Megan Hunter

Gaffer: Tom Gallagher
Grip: Bob Henry
Best Boy: Cody Caldwell

Cam Ops:
Amelia Asilis
Anais Bernard
Adrian Gutierrez
Marley Kepano
Rob Knauf
Jamie Loeza

1st AC: Tim Ross

Sound Mixer: Alex Gilroy

Editor: Jordan Tetewsky
Re-Record Mixer: Ryan Meadows and Connor McGlynn
Graphics: Megan Hunter

Production Designer: Andy Aidekman Gross
Set Dresser: Nate Larsen

Production Assistants:
Aine Hunt
Cora Mayer-Costa
Mike Milazo
Steven Terris

Photographer: Raven Kendall

Filmed at Mission Hills Venue in San Diego, C