Jim Gaffigan is one of America's premier stand-up comedians. He is a talented comedic actor as well. He gained major notoriety with a simple take on one of America's best-known microwaveable foods: Hot Pockets. At its peak, Jim Gaffigan's quirky way of pronouncing this food was being mimicked by millions of people across the country. Even today, he will use the bit occasionally in his routines. You can catch him on television as well as on the big screen, and if you want to see him live, he is out and about doing side-splitting stand-up around the country and in Canada.
Gaffigan's Hot Pockets bit is still one of his most popular. However, he has done quite a bit more work in the comedy universe besides just talking about microwavable food. He has had quite a successful television career and has starred in a number of movies on the big screen. Jim Gaffigan has also appeared on Broadway and numerous talk shows. During all of this, Gaffigan has worked with the top names in entertainment such as Chris Noth, Shia LaBeouf, Kiefer Sutherland and Mike Myers. In addition to his performances, Jim has also written for television and movies and has published a few books online and in print.
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You'll be able to see Jim Gaffigan tour through a variety of locations throughout the US and Canada this year. He'll be in the Midwest playing in Chicago, Champaign, Ill., and Milwaukee. He will also be doing shows in Las Vegas, Norman, Okla., Tulsa, West Palm Beach, Fla., and Orlando.
One of Jim Gaffigan's early projects was a series with Christine Baranski called
Welcome to New York.
Later, he joined the sitcom
The Ellen Show
and appeared in
That '70s Show
and
My Boys
. Since then, he's been in numerous television productions including a show called
The Jim Gaffigan Show
. His time on the big screen includes appearances in
Super Troopers
,
30 Years to Life
,
Chappaquiddick
, and dozens more productions.
Jim Gaffigan is one of a kind. He uses a unique blend of styles with a dose of self-deprecation to split his audience members' sides. That being said, there are a few comics who are similar to Gaffigan such as
Bill Burr,
Daniel Tosh,
and
Brian Regan.
Jim Gaffigan is also said to bear a striking resemblance to late actor Phillip Seymour Hoffman.
Jim Gaffigan has been nominated for two Daytime Emmys and has won one. In the Grammy department, he has four nominations under his belt and won the American Comedy Award in 2014.
If you love laughing, then you will most likely enjoy yourself at Gaffigan's show. Gaffigan has the unique ability to keep his crowds laughing without the use of swear words. In an industry where four-letter words and other vulgarities are sometimes seen as staples, Gaffigan rips it up on stage without using them as substance. If you are touchy when it comes to controversial topics, you should know that Gaffigan, like most other comics, expresses his opinions on issues of the day in a no-holds-barred style.