of the podcast Back to Work, distributed by the 5by5 podcast network, where he was interviewed by Merlin Mann about his writing and acting career. In 2012, Corddry began a recurring role on the third season of Happy Endings, playing "The Car Czar", Jane's new boss at the car dealership. He also had a recurring role on the short-lived FOX series Ben and Kate, as Buddy, the boorish owner of the bar where Kate and BJ work, also BJ's on-and-off boyfriend. As recently as October 2013, Rob appeared again as a recurring guest on The Jason Ellis Show. A talk show featured exclusively on SiriusXm Satellite Radio, Corddry accepted an invitation to host his own show airing on the soon to be launched "Jason Ellis Channel". From 2015 to 2019, he starred in the HBO comedy-drama series Ballers. He was the subject the episode #16, titled Rob, of the podcast Heavyweight by Jonathan Goldstein. On December 3, 2019, it was revealed that Corddry would be a host of the revived Top Gear America, which debuted on Motor Trend in January 2021. Filmography Film Television Video games Awards and honors In 2009, Corddry was nominated for a Streamy Award Best Writing for a Comedy Web Series for Children's Hospital; in 2011, it won Best Sketch/Alternative Comedy in the first annual Comedy Awards. References External links 1971 births Male actors from Massachusetts American male comedians American male film actors American male video game actors American male voice actors American male television actors American television writers American male television writers Living people People from Weymouth, Massachusetts University of Massachusetts Amherst alumni 20th-century American male actors 21st-century American male actors Primetime Emmy Award winners Upright Citizens Brigade Theater performers Screenwriters from Massachusetts Showrunners 20th-century American comedians 21st-century American comedians Comedians from Massachusetts