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Whenever you hear Jim Florentine’s crackling, flinty baritone voice, you brace yourself for something sarcastic. It could be his years on Comedy Central’s puppet-fueled "Crank Yankers," his near-decade-long "That Metal Show" on VH1, his snarky podcast "Comedy Metal Midgets," or his stand-up, the likes of which he’ll repeat from August 17 to August 19 at Punch Line Philly... READ MORE
Most of the world got to know stand-up comedian Jim Florentine through his work on Comedy Central’s Crank Yankers. Florentine was the twisted genius and voice behind Special Ed. Florentine spoke with Paste Magazine this year about creating Special Ed... READ MORE
Any band will tell you opening for Slayer is a tough gig, but imagine tackling this task with just a microphone and some jokes. This has to make playing the roughest of comedy clubs seem like making a bowl of cereal. Perhaps it’s experiences like these that have stand-up comic Jim Florentine appear so comfortable and fearless on-stage... READ MORE
Stand-up comedian Jim Florentine has his own industry of prank phone calls and candid camera-style stunts released on various CDs and DVDs, that reached the most prominence when some were adapted for “Crank Yankers” on Comedy Central... READ MORE
Jim Florentine and Don Jamieson are veteran stand-up comedians from New Jersey who appear alongside New York City radio icon Eddie Trunk on “That Metal Show” on VH1 Classic. Now in its 14th season, “That Metal Show”... READ MORE