Important Things with Demetri Martin

Overview

Important Things with Demetri Martin is a sketch-variety show that aired on Comedy Central starring comedian Demetri Martin. Each episode examined a single theme, the "important thing", such as timing, power, control and money. All sketches, short vignettes, animated segments and stand-up comedy were loosely related to the theme of the episode. The show was produced by Jon Stewart's Busboy Productions, and contains stand-up, prop comedy and musical comedy by Martin, as well as taped sketches. Jon Stewart took an active role in editing the first few episodes.

Cast

Demetri Martin

Self - Host

H. Jon Benjamin

Another Guy with a Neck Brac

Brian Berrebbi

Pickpocket / Sex Offender

John Oliver

The King / The Prince / William Shakespeare

H. Jon Benjamin

Burglar 1

H. Jon Benjamin

Benjamin Franklin

David Cross

Co-Worker

Amanda Peet

Actress