 Kalan was co-founder of comedy group The Hypocrites with fellow television writer Brock Mahan.He also hosted a live talk and variety stage show, "The Primetime Kalan" (originally "The Midnight Kalan" and later "The New Kalan Show").The show was created by Kalan, producer Erik Marcisak, and director Joe Guercio, and written and performed by Kalan, Marcisak, and Dan McCoy.