Matt McCusker brings his The Healing Frequency Tour to The Plaza Live in Orlando on November 8

You can catch Matt McCusker when he hits Orlando later this year, adding new dates to his tour.

Matt McCusker is a stand-up comedian and writer best known as the co-host of Matt and Shane’s Secret Podcast and the author of the novel Overlook.

His comedy blends autobiographical storytelling, rough-around-the-edges East Coast charm, and playful absurdity, often touching on recovery, family life, and the strange corners of everyday behavior.

McCusker kicked off his first ever stand-up tour, The Healing Frequency" last year, visiting venues across North America.

The show featuring his sharp observational humor, personal storytelling, and "The Shaman" wellness persona, is still on the road, with McCusker adding even more dates later this year, including a show in Orlando.

McCusker brings The Healing Frequency Tour to The Plaza Live on November 8, 2026  

Tickets are available via a pre-sale on Wednesday, June 24 at 10 am with code - COMEDY, with tickets officially on sale Friday, June 26 at 10 am .

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Matt McCusker is a comedian, novelist, and actor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Affectionately known as “The Shaman,” Matt is the co-host of the industry-changing cult comedy show Matt and Shane’s Secret Podcast with Shane Gillis. The show is the number one Patreon podcast in the world, dominating the charts with over 5.5 million downloads each month and consistently ranking in the Top 15 on Spotify’s Comedy Charts. The duo recently announced a major partnership with Spotify to bring video episodes to the platform, marking an exciting new chapter for their devoted audience.

McCusker’s highly-anticipated debut Netflix special, A Humble Offering, premiered in October 2025, quickly hitting the Top 10. In it, the comedian discussed the homelessness crisis, opined on race relations, and supplied best practices for seducing his wife. In 2023, McCusker released his first ever special, The Speed of Light. Blending sharp wit with McCusker’s trademark grounded resonance, the hour’s take on masculinity, wellness, and relationships quickly amassed almost 4M views on YouTube alone.

As an actor, McCusker has played scene-stealing roles in series including the record-breaking Netflix sitcom Tires and the hit web series Gilly & Keeves. In August 2025, McCusker launched his first animated project with the debut short, The Papa John Paradox. Written, produced, and starring McCusker, five shorts in the series have so far been released, directed by Big Mouth‘s Frank Gidlewski.

McCusker is also a respected author. His debut novel, Overlook: A Story About Drugs, Disappointment, and the American Dream, a satirical and unflinching look at a blue-collar community in the throes of a missing person case, was received with acclaim. McCusker is in development on his next book project.

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