Josh Adam Meyers

Josh Adam Meyers is an American comedian and actor best known for his live show, turned Comedy Central series, The Comedy Jam (also known as The Goddamn Comedy Jam). His podcast The 500 With Josh Adam Meyers was acquired by Spotify in 2019 and is produced by Next Chapter Podcasts.

In his early entertainment career, Meyers worked as a DJ for weddings and bar mitzvahs, as well as a strip club DJ and emcee. In 2008, while performing comedy at the Unknown Theater in Hollywood, he began jamming after shows with musicians Joel Rutkowski and Nick Liberatore of the two-person rock band Elemenopy, and started incorporating the band into his act. He officially launched The Goddamn Comedy Jam in 2014 at The Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood. The show features a guest comedian who performs fifteen minutes of comedy, tells a personal story, and finishes by singing a cover song that relates to the story.

The Goddamn Comedy Jam was documented in a 2016 Comedy Central special featuring Adam DeVine, Jim Jefferies, Natasha Leggero, Jay Pharoah, and Pete Davidson. The following year it aired as an eight-episode series, renamed The Comedy Jam, with guests including Tiffany Haddish, Chris Hardwick, Bobby Lee, and Awkwafina. In 2018, Meyers launched The 500 With Josh Adam Meyers, a podcast devoted to discussing each album on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. Bill Burr featured him in the 2020 Comedy Central series Bill Burr Presents: The Ringers, and Meyers voiced radio DJ "Howlin'" Hank Howland on Burr's animated series F Is for Family. In 2023, it was announced he would host musician Jelly Roll's Backroad Baptism Tour.