 His work with the group garnered widespread praise, and in 2005 the group traveled to the HBO US Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, as well as to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Scotland.The Neutrino Video Projects were awarded "Improv Ensemble of the Year" by the Chicago Improv Festival in 2004.In 2005, Braunohler began co-hosting "Hot Tub" with Kristen Schaal, which was voted "Best Variety Show of 2005" by "Time Out NY"'s reader poll.