Jim Florentine

About the Author

Jim Florentine, one of the top comedians in the nation, is a former cohost of VH1’s That Metal Show and a critically acclaimed actor, seen most recently on Louie starring Louis CK, Inside Amy Schumer, and in Amy Schumer’s hit film Trainwreck. He hosts a popular weekly podcast, Comedy Metal Midgets, and is a featured DJ on Ozzy’s Boneyard channel on Sirius XM radio. Florentine rose to fame with his bestselling recordings Terrorizing Telemarketers and he created and voiced the wildly popular character Special Ed for Comedy Central’s Crank Yankers. He won an Emmy for his work on HBO’s Inside the NFL and had two Billboard top-ten comedy albums within a single year (Cringe N’ Purge and Awful Jokes from My First Comedy Notebook). Florentine lives in New Jersey.