Maxime Simonet is a Franco-American writer, producer, editor, and voice actor for various shows who is best known for co-creating and hosting the internet talk show ''

FishCenter Live ''FishCenter Live'' (also shortened to ''FishCenter'' or ''FC Live'' or just ''FCL'') was an American talk show hosted by Dave Bonawits, Andrew Choe, Matt Harrigan, Christina Loranger, and Max Simonet. It premiered on the official website of ...

'', co-creating and starring in ''

Tender Touches ''Tender Touches'' is an American adult animated series created by David Bonawits, Lauren Payne, and Maxime Simonet, that premiered on December 18, 2017, on Adult Swim. Season 2 premiered on November 26, 2018, with season 3 airing a sneak peek ...

'', and for creating and starring in ''

Gēmusetto ''Gēmusetto'' (stylized as ''ゲームセット'') is an American adult animated series created by Max Simonet, that premiered on April 1, 2019 on Adult Swim. The first season, titled ''Gēmusetto Machu Picchu'' (stylized as ''ゲ–ムセッ� ...

'', all for

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. He also created
Gilbert Garfield
an ''

Alternate Reality Game An alternate reality game (ARG) is an interactive networked narrative that uses the real world as a platform and employs transmedia storytelling to deliver a story that may be altered by players' ideas or actions. The form is defined by inten ...

'' and web series hosted on YouTube.

Background

In 2007, Simonet graduated from

Sonoma Valley High School Sonoma Valley High School (SVHS) is a public high school located in Sonoma, California with approximately 1,300 students as of 2017. It was founded in 1891 and held its first commencement in 1894. It moved to its current campus in 1922. Since ...

. Simonet attended Hampshire College in Massachusetts. He later moved to New York, attempted stand-up comedy, and became a graphic artist for satirical news agency '' The Onion''.

Career

Simonet co-created and hosted the American internet series ''

'' alongside

Dave Bonawits Dave Bonawits (or David Bonawits) is an American actor, filmmaker, and editor. He was one of the hosts of ''FishCenter Live'', from the show's start on Adult Swim's website in 2014 to its cancellation in 2020. Career Bonawits directed ''Ple ...

, Andrew Choe,

Matt Harrigan Matthew "Matt" Harrigan is an American television writer, producer, and voice actor who is best known for his work on shows like the ''Late Show with David Letterman'' and ''Celebrity Deathmatch''. He was also the television host of '' FishCent ...

, and Christina 'Tina' Loranger, which streamed live weekdays on

's website from 2014 to 2020. Simonet also developed ''Daytime Fighting League'' and co-hosted ''Bloodfeast'' with Bonawits for the website. Simonet co-created the 2017 television series ''

'', an animated spin-off of ''Bloodfeast'', with Dave Bonawits and Lauren Payne, also voicing the main character Steve. Simonet also created ''

'' for Adult Swim, which premiered as the network's 2019 April Fools prank. In the series, Simonet voices the main character Makasu. In 2020, Simonet co-hosted the ''Adult Swim Podcast'' with Matt Harrigan. Developed out of a bit featuring Gilbert Gottfried playing Garfield in the aforementioned Bloodfeast web show, he would go on to begin releasing the webseries Gilbert Garfield in May 2022. He left Adult Swim in October 2022.

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