![]() He couldn’t believe how bad his early jokes were and decided to share them with his fans and went into a recording studio and read his awful jokes directly out of his notebook. Jim is only the 3rd comedian ever to have 2 CD’s land in the top 10 in the same year! The concept for this CD was that Jim stumbled across his first comedy notebooks from when he first started doing comedy back in the early 90’s. That CD also landed at #3 on the ITunes Charts and # 10 on the Comedy Billboard Charts. ![]() 4 2012 Jim released his 2nd CD on Metal Blade Records called Awful Jokes from My First Comedy Notebook. Here is one of the many positive reviews. It landed at #3 on the ITunes Charts and #5 on the Comedy Billboard Charts. 25 2011 Jim released his stand up CD on Metal Blade Records called Cringe N Purge. JIM FLORENTINE has also been in involved in shows such as HBO Inside the NFL, Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn, Chelsea Lately on E, The Howard Stern Radio & TV Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live on ABC, MTV Music Video Awards, Spike TV Video Game Awards, HBO Down and Dirty Comedy Show, and The Apprentice just to name a few. He is also a metal head and friend so I am so excited to welcome him to the Metal Blade Family!” Metal Blade Records CEO Brian Slagel adds: “I have always been a big fan of comedy and Jim is a great comedian. So expect plenty of fat jokes!” comments JIM FLORENTINE. I will try my hardest to make the heaviest comedy album ever. Jim also recently opened for the band Metallica at a festival called Orion fest that attracted over 50,000 fans! “Being a fan of the Metal Blade label since its inception, it is truly an honor to be part of the family now. In Aug of 2012 That Metal Show that Jim cohosts on VH1 Classic will be going into its 11th season. In June 2012 Jim just hosted the OMA Awards for MTV that aired worldwide. A Little Help has already won best film in several different film festivals and JIM FLORENTINE appeared on the Jimmy Kimmel Live! on June 22 to promote the movie. JIM FLORENTINE plays the character Brian, who is Jenna Fischer’s love interest in the film. JIM FLORENTINE comments “performing in front of 13,000 Slayer fans every night was insane! It was like emceeing a rape!” JIM FLORENTINE also appears in the feature film “A Little Help” starring Jenna Fischer (Pam Beesley of the Office) and Chris O’ Donnell (Scent of a Woman). Recently, JIM FLORENTINE opened up the American Carnage Tour for Anthrax, Megadeth, and Slayer in arenas across the country. JIM FLORENTINE is best known for his work on Comedy Central’s show Crank Yankers where he performed the voice of Special Ed, a mentally challenged teenager, and Bobby Fletcher, a despicable, alcoholic slob who is the older cousin of Ed. JIM FLORENTINE is a stand-up comedian, actor, writer, comedian, voice artist, and performer, who is currently co-hosting VH1 Classic’s hit heavy metal talk show series “That Metal Show” alongside Eddie Trunk and now label-mate Don Jamieson. The converse is also true, so you can rest assured that the Bonkerz Seal of Approval is not easily earned and something that comics must maintain in order to perform at any and all Bonkerz locations. Doing a good job in one location is how they earn the opportunity to work all of our locations. Their actions at each of our venues relates to their employment at all of our venues. Some of our headlining comedians work as much as half of their calendar year just working for us. Bonkerz’ comics are given an itinerary for each venue that outlines show times, content requirements, contact information, lodging details and even a minimum time frame they must appear at the venue before the show.īonkerz’ comics typically work multiple Bonkerz venues every year. ![]() These requirements include a commitment to professionalism, as well as providing a great experience for the audience. The Bonkerz Seal of Approval is required before any comic can work for Bonkerz. Google defines Seal of Approval as a status or a recognition given to a product, service, or concept that meets certain criteria created by an organization or person.
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