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==Other work== Besser makes frequent appearances on many podcasts on the Earwolf podcasting network, including ''[[Comedy Bang Bang]]'', as well as hosting "The Earwolf Challenge", a reality-competition series where several [[podcasters]] compete against each other. Besser's Comedy Central pilot ''This Show Will Get You High'' aired as a [[sketch comedy]] special on October 27, 2010. The show featured video shorts and sketches from Besser and [[Upright Citizens Brigade Theater]] comedians [[John Gemberling]], [[Brett Gelman]], [[Paul Rust]], and [[Betsy Sodaro]], and [[Nathan Barnatt|Nathan Barnett]].<ref>[http://www.mattbesser.com THIS SHOW WILL GET YOU HIGH on Comedy Central]</ref> In 2011, Besser began hosting the ''Improv4humans'' podcast, where he and guest improvisers perform scenes based on suggestions sent in via [[Twitter]]. The podcast releases an episode each week and has differing guests. Besser wrote and directed his first film, ''[[Freak Dance (film)|Freak Dance]]'',<ref>[http://www.blankmaninc.com/matt-besser-interview Matt Besser interview on blankmaninc.com] (July 9, 2012)</ref> based on his long-running UCB stage show. The film premiered at the [[Austin Film Festival]] on October 21, 2011, and had a limited theatrical and [[video on-demand]] release in May 2012. The film was made available on DVD and iTunes on July 10, 2012. In 2014, Besser and comedian [[Rich Fulcher]] had an [[Adult Swim]] special air as part of the channel's "4AM Infomercial Parody" series, called ''In Search Of Miracle Man''. Besser and Fulcher hosted the show as two men claiming the second coming of a savior they call "Miracle Man". Besser co-starred in both seasons of the [[Hulu]] comedy series ''[[The Hotwives]]'', which stars his wife [[Danielle Schneider]], who also co-created the series. Besser plays the husband of Schneider's character. In 2015, Besser and Schneider played another married couple ("Blake and Karen") in the epilogue of a 2015 episode of the comedy series ''[[Community (TV series)|Community]]''.
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