Griffin started doing stand-up in 2003. From 2011 to 2017, he portrayed Montez Walker on
Comedy Central's
Workaholics. He recorded a half-hour special for Comedy Central on February 28, 2013. Later that year, he released his first stand-up album,
Technical Foul: Volume One, on March 12, 2013.
Erik Griffin: The Ugly Truth premiered on July 7, 2017, on
Showtime. His next special
Amerikan Warrior also premiered on Showtime in June 2018. Beginning in 2022,
Brendan Schaub and
Theo Von added
Chris D'Elia to their weekly podcast
King and the Sting, renaming it to
King and the Sting and Wing. During this time Griffin became a regular guest-host. On November 4, 2022,
King and the Sting and Wing was officially renamed
The Golden Hour, with Griffin replacing Theo Von. He also hosts his own podcast, ''Riffin' With Griffin''. ==Filmography==