Film, Television & Radio

  • JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE ABC – various roles
  • STAGS feature film, Ben Barenholtz production,principal lead PRICE
  • COMEDY UNDERGROUND WITH DAVE ATTELL Featured Comedian Comedy Central
  • @MIDNIGHT  Comic Guest  Comedy Central * 14 appearances
  • @MIDNIGHT “the @Midnight Bully”  Comedy Central
  • LAST CALL WITH CARSON DALY  NBC
  • ROAST BATTLE  Comedy Central
  • COMEDY CENTRAL’S COLOSSAL CLUSTERFEST 2017
  • LAST COMIC STANDING SEASON 7 NBC 3 episodes (Semi Finalist)
  • THE GUEST LIST Season 2 – Featured Comedian – Seeso
  • LIVE AT GOTHAM Featured Comedian Comedy Central
  • THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JAY LENO Featured on “Pass The Mic”..NBC
  • VH1’s MORNING BUZZ comic panelist
  • GIVE IT UP FOR GREG GIRALDO Comedy Central
  • I LOVE THE 1880’s  Comic Panelist …History Channel
  • DATE NIGHT Host, Sixteen Candles AMC
  • REDEYE Comedian/Panelist FoxNews
  • TALK OF THE FEST – from The Just For Laughs Montreal Comedy Festival Comedy Network (Canada) & The Comedy Channel (Australia)
  • ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT Interview Segment CBS
  • KENNEDY  Comedian/Panelist FoxBusiness
  • STAND UP 360Featured Comedian Wagging Tail Productions
  • COMEDY.TV  Featured Comedian
  • OPIE WITH JIM NORTON SiriusXM regular guest
  • OPIE AND ANTHONY SiriusXM regular guest
  • THE HOWARD STERN SHOW, HOWARD 101 SiriusXM interview
  • THE BOB AND TOM SHOW Guest Comedian National Syndication*
  • “Pro Joyce” and “Joyce to The World” regularly featured CDs on RawDog SiriusXM Satellite Radio
  • “Funny in The Morning” Guest Comic RawDog SiriusXM Satellite Radio

*featured on Bob and Tom’s CD Big As A Hat

Writing

  • Jimmy Kimmel Live Staff Writer – 2017 – present ABC *received 2018 WGA Award nomination for “Best Comedy/Variety Talk Series”
  • The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards 2020  – ABC
  • The 2019 VMAs  – MTV
  • The 90th Academy Awards – 2018  ABC *received a 2019 WGA Award nomination for “Best Comedy/Variety Special”
  • Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? (2020-2021 Season) ABC
  • @Midnight Staff Writer 2014 – 2017  Comedy Central
  • Investig@tion Midnight : The Once and Future President (an @midnight special presentation) writer / producer / guest star Comedy Central
  • Triumph 2016 Election Special  Hulu *received 2016 Emmy nomination for “Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special” & WON a 2017 WGA Award for Best Comedy/Variety Special
  • Triumph Summer Election Special 2016  Hulu
  • The Fix  Netflix
  • Comedy Underground with Dave Attell series writer Comedy Central
  • The 85th Annual Academy Awards hosted by Seth MacFarlane  ABC
  • The 71st Annual Tony Awards hosted by Kevin Spacey CBS
  • The 2014 BET Awards hosted by Chris Rock  BET
  • The Jim Norton Show  – Consulting Producer – Vice
  • Comedy Central’s Colossal Clusterfest 2017 Writer Comedy Central
  • Roast Battle UK – (seasons 1,2 & 3, 2017 – 2018)  Comedy Central UK
  • The 2015 Guys Choice Awards Writer Spike TV
  • The 2013 Guys Choice Awards  Writer Spike TV
  • “The Burn with Jeff Ross” Staff Writer Season 1 & 2 Comedy Central
  • “The Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin” Writer Comedy Central
  • “The Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis”  Writer Comedy Central
  • “The Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe”  Writer Comedy Central
  • “The Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber”  Writer  Comedy Central
  • “The Comedy Central Roast of James Franco”  Writer  Comedy Central
  • “The Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne”  Writer  Comedy Central
  • “The Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen”  Writer  Comedy Central
  • “The Comedy Central Roast of Trump”  Writer  Comedy Central
  • “The Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff”Writer Comedy Central
  • “The Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers”Writer Comedy Central
  • “The Comedy Central Roast of Larry The Cable Guy” Comedy Central
  • “The Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget” Comedy Central
  • “The Comedy Central Roast of Flavor Flav” Comedy Central
  • “Burned, The Roast’s Most Outrageous Moments” Comedy Central
  • 8 Out of 10 Cats – BBC Channel 4
  • 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown – BBC Channel 4
  • The Big Fat Quiz of The Year 2017 – 2019 – BBC Channel 4
  • Well Done with Sebastian Maniscalco – Discovery+
  • “The TBS Celebrity Roast of Cheech and Chong” TBS
  • The Friars Club Roast of Terry Bradshaw  ESPN2
  • The 2014 MTV Movie Awards – Contributing Writer MTV
  • The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards Contributing Writer ABC
  • 2012 Guys Choice Awards Contributing Writer SPIKE
  • The 2012 AVN Awards    Contributing Writer    Showtime
  • Guitar World’s Rock and Roll Roast of Zakk Wylde     Contributing Writer   VH1
  • Guitar World’s Rock and Roll Roast of Dee Snider     Contributing Writer   VH1
  • “The Root of All Evil”Contributing Writer Comedy Central
  • “How’d You Get So Rich?”Writer/Consultant for Joan Rivers, TV Land
  • “Red Bull’s Travis Pastrana Toasted” MTV Networks
  • Complete Idiot’s Guide to Jokes Pannel of Experts
  • Numerous T.V. & Radio commercials, & billboard and print ad campaigns**2000 American Advertising Award, Copywriting

Jesse has also written for Greg Giraldo, Sacha Baron Cohen, Seth MacFarlane, Chris Rock, Joan Rivers,  Dave Attell,  Mike Judge, Jeff Ross, Triumph The Insult Comic Dog (Robert Smigel), Jimmy Carr, Johnny Knoxville, Jim Norton, Jeff Dunham, and used to write for… brace yourself: Kevin Spacey, Matt Lauer and one time Donald Trump.

Stand-Up Comedy

Jesse has worked with:

Jerry Seinfeld, Jimmy Fallon, Tracey Morgan, Lewis Black, Greg Giraldo, Gilbert Gottfried, George Lopez, Dave Attell, Colin Quinn, Jim Norton, Daniel Tosh, Bill Burr, Jeff Ross, Jeff Dunham, Pablo Francisco and many more.

Festivals, Competitions & Benefits

  • The Just For Laughs Montreal Comedy Festival 2013
  • Comedy Central’s Colossal Clusterfest 2017
  • The Cape Fear Comedy Festival 2017
  • The Moontower Comedy and Oddity Festival 2016
  • Gilda’s LaughFest 2016
  • The New York Comedy Festival 2015
  • The Dark Comedy Festival Toronto, Canada 2013
  • The LOL Festival Sudbury, ON Canada 2014
  • The TBS Comedy Festival in Las Vegas 2008
  • The Great American Comedy Festival 2008 – Tribute to Johnny Carson
  • The New York Underground Comedy Festival 2004, 2005, 2006
  • The Boston International Comedy and Movie Festival 2003, 2005, 2006
  • The Gulf Coast Comedy Festival 2007
  • Salem Cigarettes ORB-E Emerging Artist Competition-Finalist
  • Comedy Relief I, II, III, IV, V, VI (The Funnybone, Pittsburgh, PA)
  • Benifit for Hurricane Katrina @ The Helen Mills Theater, NYC
  • Host of The Tribute to Bill Hicks 2004, 2005, 2006 for the Bill Hicks Wildlife Foundation

Military Tours

Domestic:

  • Barking Sands PMRF, HI – Navy Entertainment / AT&T Performance Series
  • Pearl Harbor NS, HI – Navy Entertainment / AT&T Performance Series
  • Hickam AFB, Hi – HQ USAF / JR Rockers Performance Series
  • Dover Air Force Base w/  Dave Attell

Over Seas:

  • Christmas in the SWA Southeast Asia tour 2007-2008
  • Tour of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Djbouti, Kuwait, Iraq
  • USMC Tour of Okinawa Japan (Camps Foster, Hansen, Schwab, Futenma) Mainland Japan, (Camp Fuji), and South Korea, (Camp Mujuk)

Ships at Sea:

  • The U.S.S. Harry S Truman – Persian Gulf
  • The U.S.S. Winston Churchill – Persian Gulf

Clubs

(Complete list available upon request.)

Domestic

  • The Comedy Cellar New York, NY
  • Gotham Comedy Club New York, NY
  • Carolines New York, NY
  • The Comic Strip New York, NY
  • Stand Up New York New York, NY
  • Levity Live, Nyack, NY
  • The Stand, New York, NY
  • Comix New York, NY
  • Dangerfields New York, NY
  • Largo At The Coronet, Los Angeles, CA
  • The Laugh Factory New York, NY
  • The Laugh Factory Los Angeles, CA
  • The Comedy and Magic Club, Hermosa Beach, CA
  • The Icehouse Pasadena, CA
  • Goodnight’s Comedy Club Raleigh, NC
  • The House of Comedy, Phoenix, AZ
  • The House of Comedy, Minneapolis, MN
  • Helium Comedy Club Philadelphia, PA
  • Helium Comedy Club Buffalo, NY
  • The Laughing Skull Lounge, Atlanta, GA
  • Crackers Comedy Club, Indianapolis, IN
  • Catch a Rising Star Princeton, NJ
  • The Stardome Birmingham, AL
  • The Comedy Connection Boston, MA
  • The Comedy Connection, Provedence RI
  • Rascals Comedy Club Cherry Hill, NJ
  • Rascals Comedy Club Jersey City, NJ
  • The D.C. Improv Washington, D.C.
  • The Hollywood Improv Los Angeles, CA
  • The Ft. Lauderdale Improv Ft. Lauderdale, FL
  • The West Palm Beach Improv West Palm Beach, FL
  • The Tempe Improv Tempe, AZ
  • The Brea Improv, Brea CA
  • The Ontario Improv, Ontario, CA
  • The Irvine Improv, Irvine CA
  • The Addison Improv, Addison, TX
  • The Houston Improv, Houston, TX
  • The New York Improv New York, NY
  • Cobbs Comedy Club San Francisco, CA
  • Comedy Off Broadway Lexington, KY
  • The Comedy Catch Chattanooga, TN
  • The Funnyfarm Atlanta, GA
  • The Funnyfarm Youngstown, OH
  • The Funnybone Pittsburgh, PA
  • The Funnybone Colombus, OH
  • The Funnybone Omaha, NE
  • The Funnybone Newport, KY
  • The Funnybone Huntington, WV
  • The Funnybone St. Louis, MO
  • The Funnybone Hartford, CT
  • The Baltimore Comedy Factory Baltimore, MD
  • The Rivercenter San Antonio, TX
  • The Stress Factory New Brunswick, NJ
  • Skyline Comedy Club Appleton, WI
  • The Comedy Caravan Louisville, KY
  • Luna Lounge (Eating It) New York, NY
  • The Wilbur Theater Boston, MA
  • Chilkoot Charlies Anchorage, AK

Foreign

  • The Comedy Nest Montreal, Canada
  • Absolute Comedy Ottawa, ON Canada
  • Absolute Comedy, Toronto, ON Canada
  • The Halifax Comedy Project Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • The Comic Strip, Edmonton, AB Canada
  • The Laugh Shop, Calgary, AB Canada
  • The Comedy Cave, Calgary, AB Canada
  • The International Cafe Dublin, Ireland
  • Mulligan’s Pub Geneva, Switzerland
  • Racks Shanghai, China
  • The California Tower Hong Kong, China
  • Grappas Cellar Hong Kong, China
  • The Cavern Hong Kong, China
  • Bar Savanh Too Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • One Nite Stand Singapore City, Singapore
  • Komedija S Nogu, Zagreb, Croatia
  • Mladinski Center, Brezice,  Slovenia

Theaters

  • The Beacon Theater, New York, NY
  • The Union Square Theater, New York, NY
  • The Skirball Center for the Performing Arts, NYU New York, NY
  • The Wiltern Theater, Los Angeles, CA
  • The War Memorial Theater, Nashville, TN
  • The Tennessee Performing Arts Center, Nashville TN
  • The Wilbur Theater, Boston MA
  • The Pantages Theater, Minneapolis, MN
  • The Moore Theater, Seattle, WA
  • The Allen Theater at ACT, Seattle WA
  • The Crest Theater, Sacramento, CA
  • The Rococo Theater, Lincoln, NB
  • The Newmark Theater, Portland, OR
  • The Parker Playhouse, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
  • The Caldwell Theater, Boca Raton, FL
  • The McNear Mystic Theater, Petaluma, CA
  • Lake Placid Center for the Arts, Lake Placid, NY
  • The Historic State Theater, Elizabethtown, KY
  • The State Theater, Easton, PA
  • Mayo Center for the Arts, Morristown, NJ
  • Bushnell Memorial Theater, Hartford, CT
  • The Rialto – Bozeman, MT
  • The Denver Center for The Performing Arts, Denver, CO

Corporate

  • H.J. Heinz convention Pittsburgh, PA
  • M.S.A. Safety Works Austin, TX
  • M.S.A. Safety Works Miami, FL
  • M.S.A. Safety Works Pittsburgh, PA
  • 84 Lumber Pittsburgh, PA
  • Digital Solutions Altoona, PA
  • Zoresco Inc. Pittsburgh, PA

Colleges

Duquesne University, Miami University of Ohio, University of Pittsburgh, Virginia Tech Lehigh University, California University Of PA, Ohio Wesleyan University, Pennsylvania College of Technology, Youngstown State University, Widener University, Ohio Dominican University, University of Kentucky, St. Michael’s College, Indiana University, West Virginia University, Glenville State College, Princeton University, Albright College, Eastern Connecticut State University, New York University, Purdue University, Alvernia College, Arcadia University, SUNY Utica, Swarthmore College, Ohio University, Mohawk Valley Community College, Kings College, University of Virginia *Comedy Central Show, East Stroudsburg University *showcase at NACA Mid Atlantic Spring Festival, University of Georgia *Comedy Central Show, Notre Dame, Penn State Harrisburg, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Conneticuit College, Drew University, St. Mary’s College, Bucknell University, Franklin Marshall University, Munson Williams Institute, Clarkson University, St. Lawrence Univestity, Cazenovia University, University Of Conneticuit, Washington & Jefferson University, Eastern Illinois University, Penn State Berhend, Bridgewater State University, Miseracordia College, SUNY Potsdam showcased at APCA Houston South Central Conference, Shenandoah University, SUNY Cortland, University of Pittsburgh at Johstown, Mansfield Univeristy, SUNY Cortland, Keystone College, Eastern Conneticuit State University, Lemoyne College, Penn State Abington, Hilbert College, Jamestown Community College, Randolph Macon College, Dakota College of Bottineau, Worcester State College, Johnson and Wales University, Alfred University, Pennsylvania College of Technology, Ramapo College,  Larimie Community College of Wyoming,  Northwest College,  Clarion University, Buffalo State College, Welsley College, University of New Haven