Josh Point Wolf (born October 19, 1969) is an American comedian, actor, and writer. He has written for a number of sitcoms, including All of Us and Cuts. He is best known for his regular appearances on the round table of E!'s late-night talk show Chelsea Lately.
He was introduced to comedy at the age of sixteen, doing an entire set about his parents' gas. Having moved to Seattle, he became a spokesperson for Nintendo and interviewed Bill Gates for an internal film for Microsoft.[2] He moved once more to Los Angeles, and was spotted while doing a one-man show at the HBO Workspace. He signed a two-year deal with ABC to develop his own television show, but it was never broadcast.[3] He instead concentrated on writing for sitcoms such as UPN's All of Us and Cuts.[2]
Wolf is a regular on the round table of E!'s late-night talk show Chelsea Lately.[4] He appears as one of the comedians on the "Comedians of Chelsea Lately" stand-up tour,[5] and has previously appeared as the warm-up act for Chelsea Handler herself.[6]
He also appeared as a finalist on the fourth season of NBC's Last Comic Standing in the "Last Comic Downloaded" segment, he was beaten by Theo Von.[7] He is currently working on an untitled project for Fox, starring himself as a single father.[8] It is a semi-autobiographical show, being based in part on Wolf's experiences as a single dad.[9] He has also sold a book to Grand Central Publishing.[3] Wolf has sold a script to Adam Sandler's Happy Madison Productions based on the true story of a traveling youth baseball team which was used as a cover for the robberies committed by its coach.[10] On July 20, 2012, he began hosting a weekly podcast with fellow Chelsea Lately regular Ross Mathews called "Josh and Ross."[11] That same year, Discovery Channel hired Josh for "Shark After Dark," which received great ratings. Josh was put on live television hosting a show about sharks.[12] In September 2013, Wolf began hosting his own podcast on the Toad Hop Network called "Off the Rails with Josh Wolf".[13] Josh now hosts a podcast with Sarah Colonna called "Off the Rails with Josh Wolf and Sarah Colonna."[14]
On June 11, 2015, The Josh Wolf Show, a late-night talk show which he hosts, debuted on CMT.[15]
Personal life
Wolf is married to film director Bethany Ashton Wolf.[9][16] His cousin is former Party of Five actor Scott Wolf.[17] On an episode of The Church of What's Happening Now with Joey Diaz, Josh detailed a true story about a food truck–style business he once ran called PB&J'S. He was ordered to shut down after an inspector found Josh and his children making peanut butter and jelly sandwiches on an apartment floor.[18] Josh Wolf is an alumnus of Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas.[19]
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^Rose, Lacey (January 1, 2012). "CBS Greenlights Comedy From Louis C.K., Spike Feresten". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 23, 2012.
^ abAndreeva, Nellie (December 15, 2011). "Fox Buys Single Dad Comedy Produced By Chelsea Handler, Mary McCormack & Spike Feresten And Starring Comedian Josh Wolf". Deadline. Retrieved June 23, 2012.
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^Meyer, Carla. . Sacbee.com. Archived from the original on January 6, 2014. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
^"Comedian Josh Wolf and Actor Scott Wolf at The Beatles LOVE by Cirque du Soleil". Vegas News. July 29, 2011. Retrieved June 23, 2012.
^"The Church of What's Happening Now: With Joey Coco Diaz". Thechurchofwhatshappeningnow.libsyn.com. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
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This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification Please help by adding reliable sources Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately especially if potentially libelous or harmful Find sources Josh Wolf comedian news newspapers books scholar JSTOR June 2022 Learn how and when to remove this template message Josh Point Wolf born October 19 1969 is an American comedian actor and writer He has written for a number of sitcoms including All of Us and Cuts He is best known for his regular appearances on the round table of E s late night talk show Chelsea Lately Josh Point WolfWolf in 2016BornOctober 19 1969 1969 10 19 age 53 Boston Massachusetts U S 1 NationalityAmericanAlma materTrinity UniversityOccupationsComedian actor writerYears active1999 presentKnown forChelsea Lately After LatelySpouse s Bethany Ashton Wolf m 2004 wbr He has 3 Children including Jacob WolfRelativesScott Wolf cousin Contents 1 Career 2 Personal life 3 Filmography 4 References 5 External linksCareer EditHe was introduced to comedy at the age of sixteen doing an entire set about his parents gas Having moved to Seattle he became a spokesperson for Nintendo and interviewed Bill Gates for an internal film for Microsoft 2 He moved once more to Los Angeles and was spotted while doing a one man show at the HBO Workspace He signed a two year deal with ABC to develop his own television show but it was never broadcast 3 He instead concentrated on writing for sitcoms such as UPN s All of Us and Cuts 2 Wolf is a regular on the round table of E s late night talk show Chelsea Lately 4 He appears as one of the comedians on the Comedians of Chelsea Lately stand up tour 5 and has previously appeared as the warm up act for Chelsea Handler herself 6 He also appeared as a finalist on the fourth season of NBC s Last Comic Standing in the Last Comic Downloaded segment he was beaten by Theo Von 7 He is currently working on an untitled project for Fox starring himself as a single father 8 It is a semi autobiographical show being based in part on Wolf s experiences as a single dad 9 He has also sold a book to Grand Central Publishing 3 Wolf has sold a script to Adam Sandler s Happy Madison Productions based on the true story of a traveling youth baseball team which was used as a cover for the robberies committed by its coach 10 On July 20 2012 he began hosting a weekly podcast with fellow Chelsea Lately regular Ross Mathews called Josh and Ross 11 That same year Discovery Channel hired Josh for Shark After Dark which received great ratings Josh was put on live television hosting a show about sharks 12 In September 2013 Wolf began hosting his own podcast on the Toad Hop Network called Off the Rails with Josh Wolf 13 Josh now hosts a podcast with Sarah Colonna called Off the Rails with Josh Wolf and Sarah Colonna 14 On June 11 2015 The Josh Wolf Show a late night talk show which he hosts debuted on CMT 15 Personal life EditWolf is married to film director Bethany Ashton Wolf 9 16 His cousin is former Party of Five actor Scott Wolf 17 On an episode of The Church of What s Happening Now with Joey Diaz Josh detailed a true story about a food truck style business he once ran called PB amp J S He was ordered to shut down after an inspector found Josh and his children making peanut butter and jelly sandwiches on an apartment floor 18 Josh Wolf is an alumnus of Trinity University in San Antonio Texas 19 Filmography EditYear Title Role Notes1999 Home Improvement Usher Episode Neighbours 2003 A U S A Court clerk Episodes The Joint Report a Love Story and The Kiss 2004 05 All of Us 2 episodes as writerNominated for 2005 BET Comedy Award2005 06 Cuts 2 episodes as writer2006 Last Comic Standing As himself Season finale2006 09 My Name Is Earl Josh 8 episodes2010 11 Raising Hope Josh 3 episodesWriter for episode Sheer Madness 2010 14 Chelsea Lately As himself Round table regular and writer2011 13 After Lately As himself Series regular2013 Shark After Dark Live Host Discovery Shark Week2015 2016 The Josh Wolf Show Host Late Night Talk Show on CMTReferences Edit Biography Comedianjoshwolf com Retrieved January 23 2016 a b Comedian Josh Wolf The Showroom at South Point December 29 2010 Archived from the original on December 29 2010 Retrieved June 23 2012 a b Josh Wolf Parallel Entertainment Archived from the original on January 6 2014 Retrieved June 23 2012 Chelsea comic Jen Kirkman in town this weekend talks about Texas fans and being the designated chick The Dallas Morning News June 15 2012 Archived from the original on June 16 2012 Retrieved June 23 2012 Night life Yakima Herald June 6 2012 Retrieved June 23 2012 permanent dead link Chelsea Handler with Special Guest Josh Wolf Performs at Fox Theatre Broadway World January 11 2010 Retrieved June 23 2012 Josh Blue defeats Ty Barnett to win NBC s Last Comic Standing 4 Reality TV World October 8 2006 Retrieved June 23 2012 Rose Lacey January 1 2012 CBS Greenlights Comedy From Louis C K Spike Feresten Hollywood Reporter Retrieved June 23 2012 a b Andreeva Nellie December 15 2011 Fox Buys Single Dad Comedy Produced By Chelsea Handler Mary McCormack amp Spike Feresten And Starring Comedian Josh Wolf Deadline Retrieved June 23 2012 Halterman Jim September 1 2009 Josh Wolf tells it like it is and gets laughs Jim Halterman com Archived from the original on August 18 2011 Retrieved June 23 2012 Josh and Rosh Twitter page Comedian Josh Wolf Host Shark After Dark Retrieved June 12 2015 permanent dead link Off the Rails Retrieved June 12 2015 jwcotr Archived from the original on June 14 2015 Retrieved June 12 2015 The Josh Wolf Show TV Series CMT Retrieved June 17 2015 Meyer Carla Josh Wolf s comedy career grew from PB amp J era Bee Life The Sacramento Bee Sacbee com Archived from the original on January 6 2014 Retrieved January 6 2014 Comedian Josh Wolf and Actor Scott Wolf at The Beatles LOVE by Cirque du Soleil Vegas News July 29 2011 Retrieved June 23 2012 The Church of What s Happening Now With Joey Coco Diaz Thechurchofwhatshappeningnow libsyn com Retrieved January 6 2014 Brennan Kyle July 6 2015 18 famous people who graduated from college in San Antonio mysa com Archived from the original on October 6 2015 Retrieved July 7 2015 External links EditJosh Wolf at IMDb Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Josh Wolf comedian amp oldid 1131630401, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
