Jon Glaser
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jonathan Daniel "Jon" Glaser (born June 20, 1968) is an American actor, comedian and television writer based out of New York City. He is best known for his work as a writer and sketch performer for many years on Late Night with Conan O'Brien, as well as for creating and starring in the Adult Swim series Delocated. He currently appears with the recurring role as Leslie Knope's rival, Councilman Jamm on the NBC series Parks and Recreation. Life and career Glaser was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 20, 1968, but was raised in Southfield, Michigan. Glaser is a graduate of the University of Michigan, where he performed in the sketch comedy troupes Comedy Company and Just Kidding with Jon Hein, he is a five-time Emmy nominee with the writing staff of Late Night with Conan O'Brien. He has appeared in the movies Pootie Tang, School for Scoundrels, and Be Kind Rewind, and he has guest-starred on comedy programs such as Curb Your Enthusiasm, Wonder Showzen, Bob's Burgers and Aqua Teen Hunger Force. He was also a lead voice actor in several animated comedy programs such as Stroker and Hoop, Freak Show, and Lucy the Daughter of The Devil. In 2012, he began a recurring role as Leslie Knope's rival, Councilman Jeremy Jamm in the fifth and sixth seasons of the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation. Glaser is the creator and star of the live-action Adult Swim series Delocated, about "Jon", a man in the witness protection program with his own reality show. The show aired its final episode on March 7, 2013. Glaser's Delocated character, "Jon" was also featured as a DJ on an Adult Swim-themed radio station in the video game Saints Row: The Third.[1] In February 2012, Glaser appeared as the spokesman in a series of Subway commercials playing his Delocated character. Glaser was a member of the mainstage cast of The Second City during the mid-1990s, performing alongside future Saturday Night Live head writer Adam McKay and cast member Rachel Dratch, as well as future Mr. Show and 30 Rock cast member Scott Adsit. In Second City's award-winning revue Pinata Full of Bees, which was directed by Tom Gianas, Glaser sang about the importance of not betraying a friendship by pretending not to have legs in order to play in a wheelchair basketball league. He also provided musical accompaniment for the show's climax by drumming in a demonic pig mask, and appeared onstage throughout the show to pass judgement on audience members for laughing at jokes he considered socially irresponsible. Glaser's first published book My Dead Dad Was in ZZ Top, was released on February 8, 2011.
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Birthday: June 20, 1968
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The Rocker
2008-08-20
The Rocker
Overview: In the 1980s, a drummer is abandoned by his band just before they become rock superstars. Twenty years later, the drummer sees his second chance at stardom arise when he is asked to perform with his teenage nephew's high school rock band.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-08-20
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School for Scoundrels
2006-09-29
School for Scoundrels
Overview: In the hope of winning the woman of his dreams, Amanda, lovelorn meter-reader Roger Wadell enrolls in a secret confidence-building class. The course's title takes on much more meaning when he discovers that his egomaniacal professor Dr. P also wants the same woman. They begin a fierce rivalry that quickly spirals out of control, their pranks and insults get uglier as they try to prove who is the ultimate guy's guy.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-09-29
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Don't Look Up
2021-12-08
Don't Look Up
Overview: Two astronomers go on a media tour to warn humankind of a planet-killing comet hurtling toward Earth. The response from a distracted world: Meh.
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-12-08
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The Toe Tactic
2009-01-29
The Toe Tactic
Overview: Mona is nearly overwhelmed by grief and depression. After her father's death, she's cut herself off: leaving teaching - she now temps as an office assistant, ignoring her mother's calls, talking to herself in mirrors, and rejecting any offered intimacy. She's watched over by comic extraterrestrial beings whom we see as cartoon squiggles. They ensure that random acts bring her connections - with a neighbor boy, his mother, and his surreptitious piano teacher (the lad wants to surprise his mom). She also meets an elevator operator in the building where she temps for Ms. Hadaway, a widow with perfect diction. Can Mona take a few steps on the road to expressing emotion?
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-01-29
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We Lost Our Human
2023-03-21
We Lost Our Human
Overview: There's been a glitch — all the humans are gone! Can you help pampered pet siblings Pud and Ham journey to the center of the universe to fix it?
Genres: Adventure Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-03-21
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Search Party
2014-10-30
Search Party
Overview: Two oafs must rescue their stranded pal in Mexico.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-10-30
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Trainwreck
2015-07-17
Trainwreck
Overview: Having thought that monogamy was never possible, a commitment-phobic career woman may have to face her fears when she meets a good guy.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-07-17
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Growing Up and Other Lies
2014-04-26
Growing Up and Other Lies
Overview: After living for years as a struggling artist in New York City, Jake is calling it quits and returning home to Ohio. On his last day in the city, he persuades his three oldest friends – Billy, Rocks and Gunderson – to help him retrace their greatest adventure together: a walk down the entire length of Manhattan.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-04-26
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The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!
2022-10-17
The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!
Overview: Leroy, Reggie and Cheruce Paloni host a Halloween special full of spooky shorts from a group of up-and-coming animators.
Genres: Animation Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-10-17
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What's Not to Love?
2006-07-10
What's Not to Love?
Overview: The twisted, sexually offbeat memoir by author Jonathan Ames becomes this original adaptation about the sexual peccadilloes of the writer (playing himself) as he experiences masculinity first hand and lives to write about it. Based on Ames' inflammatory, exquisitely worded, and often tastelessly brilliant columns for the "New York Press."
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-07-10
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Friendship
2025-05-09
Friendship
Overview: When an errant delivery pulls suburban dad Craig Waterman into the orbit of his mysterious and charismatic new neighbour Austin Carmichael, a sweet bromance seems to blossom over an innocent evening of urban exploration, punk rock, and a mutual appreciation for paleolithic antiquities. But what should have been the start of a beautiful friendship is soon waylaid as Craig's obsessive personality begins to alienate his new pal.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-05-09
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Baby Mama
2008-04-25
Baby Mama
Overview: A successful, single businesswoman who dreams of having a baby discovers she is infertile and hires a working class woman to be her unlikely surrogate.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-04-25
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Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show
2017-10-20
Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show
Overview: It had all the makings of a huge television success: a white-hot comic at the helm, a coveted primetime slot, and a pantheon of future comedy legends in the cast and crew. So why did The Dana Carvey Show—with a writers room and cast including then unknowns Steve Carell, Stephen Colbert, Louis C.K., Robert Smigel, Charlie Kaufman, and more— crash and burn so spectacularly? TOO FUNNY TO FAIL tells the hilarious true story of a crew of genius misfits who set out to make comedy history… and succeeded in a way they never intended.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-10-20
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A Bad Situationist
2008-01-01
A Bad Situationist
Overview: It is May 2001 in a pre-9/11 world. Arthur Lieberman, a ne'er-do-well tennis instructor from West Palm Beach, is the son of losing Vice-President candidate Joe Lieberman. Arthur is so crazy that six months later he is still upset over the fraudulent 2000 presidential election. in an attempt to keep from "making waves" his father strikes a corrupt deal to land him in a fancy co-op apartment in New York City. Arthur's desperation for relevance and burning desire to appear on the Charlie Rose Show lead him to start an "Intellectual Salon". There, Arthur pleads with misfits, sluts, and drunks to vote him president of their group. Soon, Arthur is unwittingly inculcated by two radical Jewish zealot Postal workers to commit a terrorist attack. Hilarity ensues!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-01-01
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It Started As a Joke
2019-03-10
It Started As a Joke
Overview: This documentary chronicles the decade-long run of the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival – including a final farewell show. The film celebrates Eugene’s unique brand of humor and his role in the alternative comedy movement, offers a bittersweet goodbye to an era, and reminds us of the healing properties of comedy – even in the most challenging of life’s circumstances.
Genres: Documentary Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-03-10
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Wine Country
2019-05-08
Wine Country
Overview: A group of friends head to the land of oaky Chardonnays and big, bold Cabernet Sauvignons for one member of the squad’s 50th birthday party.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-05-08
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Sisters
2015-12-18
Sisters
Overview: Two disconnected sisters are summoned to clean out their childhood bedrooms before their parents sell their family home.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-12-18
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Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters
2007-04-13
Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters
Overview: An action epic that explores the origins of the Aqua Teen Hunger Force (better known as Master Shake, Frylock, and Meatwad,) who somehow become pitted in a battle over an immortal piece of exercise equipment.
Genres: Comedy Action Animation Adventure Fantasy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-04-13
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Hustlers
2019-09-12
Hustlers
Overview: A crew of savvy former strip club employees band together to turn the tables on their Wall Street clients.
Genres: Drama Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-09-12
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Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia
2020-01-26
Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia
Overview: Chronicling the life of Lay'n Pipe, a 47 foot TopGun Cigarette speedboat, from its conception through the end of human civilization. It's not just a speedboat ride, it's a Miami adventure.
Genres: Comedy Adventure Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-01-26
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A Parks and Recreation Special
2020-04-30
A Parks and Recreation Special
Overview: Pawnee's most dedicated civil servant, Leslie Knope, is determined to stay connected to her friends in a time of social distancing.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-04-30
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The Dictator
2012-05-15
The Dictator
Overview: The heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-05-15
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Be Kind Rewind
2008-01-20
Be Kind Rewind
Overview: A man whose brain becomes magnetized unintentionally destroys every tape in his friend's video store. In order to satisfy the store's most loyal renter, an aging woman with signs of dementia, the two men set out to remake the lost films.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-01-20
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Baby Pranks
2004-11-16
Baby Pranks
Overview: A short film by H. Jon Benjamin and Bill Buckendorff.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-11-16
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