Billy Eichner is an American comedian, actor, and producer. He is the star, executive producer, and creator of Funny Or Die’s Billy on the Street, a comedy game show that aired on truTV. The show earned Eichner a nomination for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show Host in 2013.
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Billy on the Street with Billy Eichner is an American comedy game show hosted by comedian and actor Billy Eichner. During each episode, Eichner goes out to the streets of New York City and asks pedestrians questions about pop culture. Episodes often include guest stars, usually fellow actors or comedians. Recurring games include “For a Dollar” and “Quizzed in the Face.” Eichner is also the executive producer and creator of the series.
The series premiered on December 18, 2011, on Fuse and aired for three seasons. The fourth season, which premiered on October 8, 2015, and the fifth season, which premiered on November 15, 2016, aired on truTV.