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Who is Jim Norton?

Jim Norton is an American stand-up comedian, actor, radio host, and author known for his edgy humor and candid commentary. He gained widespread recognition through his work on radio shows, comedy specials, and TV appearances. Norton's material often tackles taboo subjects with a mix of self-deprecating wit and raw honesty, making him a standout figure in contemporary comedy.


How did Jim Norton start in comedy?

Jim Norton began his comedy career in the early 1990s, performing at open mics in his home state of New Jersey. His early material focused on personal experiences, often reflecting his struggles and vulnerabilities. Norton's big break came when he joined The Opie and Anthony Show in 2001, where his sharp humor and fearless takes earned him a devoted fanbase. His appearances on HBO’s Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn further cemented his reputation as a bold and original comedian.


Where did Jim Norton grow up?

Jim Norton was born on July 19, 1968, in Bayonne, New Jersey, and grew up in North Brunswick. He has spoken openly about his challenging upbringing and how it shaped his comedic style. As a teenager, he struggled with low self-esteem and personal issues, which he later turned into a source of material for his stand-up routines.


Is Jim Norton currently on tour or where does he perform?

Yes, Jim Norton frequently tours the United States, performing at major comedy clubs and theaters. His live shows are known for their unfiltered humor and interaction with the audience. For his latest tour dates, fans can visit his official website or follow his social media accounts. Norton is also a regular performer at New York’s famed Comedy Cellar.


Does Jim Norton host any podcasts?

Jim Norton co-hosts the popular radio show and podcast Jim and Sam Show alongside Sam Roberts. The show airs on SiriusXM and features interviews with celebrities, discussions about current events, and comedic commentary. Norton's candid approach and chemistry with Roberts make the podcast a favorite among comedy fans.


Did Jim Norton release any recent comedy specials?

Jim Norton’s most recent comedy special is Mouthful of Shame (2017), which was released on Netflix. The special showcases his trademark humor, tackling topics like relationships, social taboos, and personal flaws. Fans are eagerly awaiting news of his next special, as Norton has hinted at working on new material.

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Jim Norton: Mouthful of Shame
Jim Norton: Mouthful of Shame

Mar 14th, 2017

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