Matt Fulchiron
Defeated sarcasm delivered at a slow, deliberate crawl.
1 special · 2011
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“The Full Charge” is an ironic nickname for a comedian whose stage presence is built on exhaustion. Matt Fulchiron delivers jokes at a crawl, sitting back in the pocket of a bit like a guy who is too tired to entertain you. He rarely raises his voice or changes his expression. If a joke doesn’t land, he doesn’t speed up to win the crowd back. He just stares at them, letting the silence hang until the room yields to his rhythm.
Specials
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A low-energy half-hour focused on the indignities of being broke.
Paramount+
On stage
He works as a career theater opener. Comics like Daniel Tosh and Tom Segura trust him to walk out in front of three thousand restless fans and force them to pay attention. He is the guy the headliner watches from the wings.
His material focuses on the indignities of aging, striking out, and having no money. He talks about needing to get married the way someone talks about needing a reliable used car. He complains about being broke, tired, and lonely, but he delivers the complaints with the steady, unbothered pacing of a guy who knows exactly where the punchline is. He doesn’t ask for pity, and he never begs for a laugh.
He hosts The Full Charge Power Hour podcast, but his live act remains firmly anchored to his total lack of enthusiasm. When he walks to the mic stand, he already looks like he wants to go home.
Turning points
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Castle Rock Sitcom Development Deal
Castle Rock Television pacted with Fulchiron to develop a half-hour comedy series based on his standup material regarding overeducated and underemployed graduates.
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Comedy Central Presents Television Special
Fulchiron debuted his own half-hour special on Comedy Central's flagship standup showcase series.
At a glance
- Style
- one liner, observational, sarcastic
- Breakout
- Comedy Central Presents
- Topics
- Elsewhere
- Website, Wikipedia
Fans also like
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Daniel ToshBoth comedians utilize rapid-fire pacing, cynical bite, and concise one-liners delivered with an unapologetic edge.
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Tom SeguraFulchiron shares an overlapping audience with Segura through extensive touring together and frequent guest appearances on Your Mom's House.
Podcasts
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The Full Charge Power Hour · host
Comedian Matt Fulchiron kicks around ideas and cracks wise alongside regular collaborators.
A clip to start with
Matt Fulchiron Throwback (Stand Up Comedy)