Career
He has appeared on Conan, 8 Out of 10 Cats, Room 101, Adam DeVine"s House Party, and is currently developing his own sitcom in the United Kingdom. Network appearances include National Broadcasting Company, British Broadcasting Corporation, Channel 4, American Broadcasting Company, and all other Australian networks. Previously, he was a regular host on Triple J as well as jtv interviewing bands, he developed his style of non-sequitur and surrealist humour. This led to his first television show, The Urban Monkey with Murray Foote, in 2009.
In 2012, Simmons followed up with a sketch-style television series Problems, with a tone more similar to that of his surrealist stand-up shows.
Sam Simmons performed at TEDxSydney in 2014 and is now working on a new a United States pilot filmed in Albuquerque. Simmons described it as "a reality show about animals".
Simmons regularly appears on the comedy quiz show Dirty Laundry Live. 2003 Participation Award for The Steve Promise Story Nominations.