Joe Zimmerman
Joe Zimmerman
Joe Zimmerman brings insightful observations and a fun-loving curiosity to comedy that achieves a level of joy rarely accomplished. His comedy is clean, smart, and original with a flair for silly, and he has been described as having an “aw-shucks” demeanor that is playful and accessible to all. Known for his inventive writing and playful persona, Joe's jokes are first and foremost on himself, and he finds the absurdities and contradictions of everyday existence as well as touching on more creative topics from history, to pop-science, bird-watching, time travel, Bigfoot, The Universe, and monkey studies.
Joe has built a following through hundreds of live appearances around the country as well as his comedy albums, podcast, writing, and multiple TV appearances. He has over 90,000 follows on Instagram and many millions of views on TikTok & YouTube. About Joe A native of Morgantown, West Virginia, Joe attended Davidson College in North Carolina where he graduated in 2005 with a writing degree and went on to begin his comedy career in the southeast as an original member of the Beards of Comedy, who toured from 2008 to 2012 and recorded two albums, one with Comedy Central.
After making the jump to New York city in 2013, he landed TV appearances on The Tonight Show, Conan, The Late Late Show, Last Comic Standing, and his own Comedy Central Half Hour special. His debut album Smiling at Wolves reached #2 on the i-Tunes comedy charts, and he has become a regular at New York’s iconic Comedy Cellar. More recently, he recorded a one-hour special directed by Nate Bargatze called “Cult Classic” that was picked up by Hulu.
Joe Zimmerman brings insightful observations and a fun-loving curiosity to comedy that achieves a level of joy rarely accomplished. His comedy is clean, smart, and original with a flair for silly, and he has been described as having an “aw-shucks” demeanor that is playful and accessible to all. Known for his inventive writing and playful persona, Joe's jokes are first and foremost on himself, and he finds the absurdities and contradictions of everyday existence as well as touching on more creative topics from history, to pop-science, bird-watching, time travel, Bigfoot, The Universe, and monkey studies.
Joe has built a following through hundreds of live appearances around the country as well as his comedy albums, podcast, writing, and multiple TV appearances. He has over 90,000 follows on Instagram and many millions of views on TikTok & YouTube. About Joe A native of Morgantown, West Virginia, Joe attended Davidson College in North Carolina where he graduated in 2005 with a writing degree and went on to begin his comedy career in the southeast as an original member of the Beards of Comedy, who toured from 2008 to 2012 and recorded two albums, one with Comedy Central.
After making the jump to New York city in 2013, he landed TV appearances on The Tonight Show, Conan, The Late Late Show, Last Comic Standing, and his own Comedy Central Half Hour special. His debut album Smiling at Wolves reached #2 on the i-Tunes comedy charts, and he has become a regular at New York’s iconic Comedy Cellar. More recently, he recorded a one-hour special directed by Nate Bargatze called “Cult Classic” that was picked up by Hulu.
Joe Zimmerman brings insightful observations and a fun-loving curiosity to comedy that achieves a level of joy rarely accomplished. His comedy is clean, smart, and original with a flair for silly, and he has been described as having an “aw-shucks” demeanor that is playful and accessible to all. Known for his inventive writing and playful persona, Joe's jokes are first and foremost on himself, and he finds the absurdities and contradictions of everyday existence as well as touching on more creative topics from history, to pop-science, bird-watching, time travel, Bigfoot, The Universe, and monkey studies.
Joe has built a following through hundreds of live appearances around the country as well as his comedy albums, podcast, writing, and multiple TV appearances. He has over 90,000 follows on Instagram and many millions of views on TikTok & YouTube. About Joe A native of Morgantown, West Virginia, Joe attended Davidson College in North Carolina where he graduated in 2005 with a writing degree and went on to begin his comedy career in the southeast as an original member of the Beards of Comedy, who toured from 2008 to 2012 and recorded two albums, one with Comedy Central.
After making the jump to New York city in 2013, he landed TV appearances on The Tonight Show, Conan, The Late Late Show, Last Comic Standing, and his own Comedy Central Half Hour special. His debut album Smiling at Wolves reached #2 on the i-Tunes comedy charts, and he has become a regular at New York’s iconic Comedy Cellar. More recently, he recorded a one-hour special directed by Nate Bargatze called “Cult Classic” that was picked up by Hulu.