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Brandon Kyle Goodman

  • Writer and Actor, Netflix's 'Big Mouth' and 'Human Resources'
  • Podcaster and Host, “Tell Me Something Messy”, “RE!CAP”
  • Author, “You Gotta Be You”, “Messy Mondays” on Substack
  • Advocate for Mental Health Awareness, Relationship Health, Identity, and Sexual Wellness

BRANDON KYLE GOODMAN (they/them) – Actor, Writer, and Activist are words often attributed to Brandon Kyle Goodman. In 2020, they emerged as a voice for the Black and Queer communities, best summed up in Revolt TV’s piece ‘7 Reasons Why Brandon Kyle Goodman is Comedy’s Next Big Name.’ 

Brandon served as writer and producer on Netflix's Big Mouth for multiple seasons. Goodman also wrote and voiced the lead character Walter for the spin-off series Human Resources. As an actor, they have previously appeared in Amazon's Modern Love, Netflix's feature film Feel the Beat, a cameo in Curb Your Enthusiasm, a guest role in Abbott Elementary, and as Clay in Mel Brooks' Hulu series History of the World Part II. Most recently, Brandon co-hosted the digital E! show called, RE!CAP, where Brandon and co-hosts serve up hot takes on Hollywood’s biggest nights! In Fall 2025, Goodman will hit the stage for an off-Broadway run of their new show heaux church with the award-winning theater company, Ars Nova. 

Expanding on the cult-like following for their Messy Mondays series on Instagram and now live show every Monday night on Substack, Brandon has partnered with iHeart Media to launch their podcast, Tell Me Something Messy

Hachette Book Group published their book You Gotta Be You in 2022.

Brand partnerships range from Prada, Bellesa, and Alicia Keys Soulcare, among others. The New York Times named Brandon as one of their 2021 Up Next

 
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Talks & Conversations with Brandon Kyle Goodman
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Disruptive Curiosity

Writer and Performer BRANDON KYLE GOODMAN is no stranger to authenticity. Whether personally or professionally, authenticity is an important ingredient in today’s success. To forge a path to that authenticity, Goodman believes in the power of Disruptive Curiosity. They define it as intentionally asking questions that interrupt our GPS (Generational cycles, Personal habits, Scarcity mindset) so we can live more liberated lives. In this talk BKG offers the tools and questions that will help any creative, leader, or person be authentic and create authentic work!

 

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Finding Community in the Workplace

Writer and Performer BRANDON KYLE GOODMAN, knows all about building community, especially in the workplace. In this insightful and vulnerable talk, BKG shares personal stories and lays out actionable steps for any office interested in building a deeper bond between co-workers and an all-around more successful and understanding work environment.

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What Friendship Can Teach Us About Every Relationship We Have

Writer and Performer BRANDON KYLE GOODMAN believes in the life saving power of a good friendship. In this open-hearted talk, BKG shares vulnerable stories of building friendships that helped them navigate challenges with family and work. More importantly, the way that those friendships helped build a bridge to self-compassion and a thriving career. 

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The Over Over Over Rule

Writer and Performer BRANDON KYLE GOODMAN knows all about relationships–failed ones and successful ones. In this talk BKG reveals their three step Over Over Over rule which lays out the three pivotal rules for creating a successful relationship in romance, work, family, friendship, and most importantly, self! 

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The Dating Tip I Wish I Always Knew

Writer and Performer BRANDON KYLE GOODMNAN, is no stranger to dating, marriage, and romance. As the host of a relationship podcast, Brandon has had an abundance of conversations with experts, celebrities, and fans about finding the love of their life. And there’s one common mistake that everyone makes–in this talk BKG offers the solution. But don’t underestimate the power of BKG’s number one dating tip, because it won’t just apply to romance! Here’s a hint: it involves having a little more fun!

 

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