Comedian Brad Williams has been hired by Cirque du Soleil, according to a recent announcement on the Duncan Trussell Family Hour podcast.
The news was shared in a YouTube Shorts video, where the clip plays on the phrase "Cirque du Soleil Hired Brad Williams." The video, posted on April 20, 2026, has garnered over 9,000 views and 115 likes.
While details about Williams' role with the renowned circus company remain scarce, the announcement marks a significant crossover between stand-up comedy and theatrical performance.