Adam Ferrara
Who Adam Ferrara is
Comedian, actor and host whose work includes three Comedy Central specials, roles on Rescue Me and Nurse Jackie, six seasons co-hosting Top Gear USA, the comedy album It's Scary in Here, and The Adam Ferrara Podcast.
At a glance
- Born
- 1966
- Stand-up specials
- Three Comedy Central specials
- Albums
- It's Scary in Here
- Podcasts
- The Adam Ferrara Podcast
- On screen
- Rescue Me, Nurse Jackie, Top Gear USA and 2 more
- WTF with Marc Maron
- Episode 519
- Next on stage
- 8 January 2027 — Catch A Rising Star (Hyatt Regency Princeton), Princeton, NJ
- Official site
- adamferrara.com ↗
On stage
- Friday 8 January 2027, 7:00 PM at Catch A Rising Star (Hyatt Regency Princeton), Princeton, NJ · the listing ↗
- Friday 8 January 2027, 7:00 PM at West Nyack Levity Live, West Nyack, NY · the listing ↗
- Friday 8 January 2027, 9:15 PM at West Nyack Levity Live, West Nyack, NY · the listing ↗
- Saturday 9 January 2027, 6:30 PM at West Nyack Levity Live, West Nyack, NY · the listing ↗
- Saturday 9 January 2027, 9:00 PM at Catch A Rising Star (Hyatt Regency Princeton), Princeton, NJ · the listing ↗
- Saturday 9 January 2027, 9:00 PM at West Nyack Levity Live, West Nyack, NY · the listing ↗
- Sunday 10 January 2027, 6:00 PM at Catch A Rising Star (Hyatt Regency Princeton), Princeton, NJ · the listing ↗
- Sunday 10 January 2027, 6:00 PM at West Nyack Levity Live, West Nyack, NY · the listing ↗
These nights have gone by — the Comedy Calendar has what is next.
Lineups belong to the rooms and the comedians, and can change; each listing has the last word. Their nights on the Comedy Calendar →
Specials, shows and podcasts
Stand-up specials
- Three Comedy Central specials titles not all enumerated on current bio page
Albums
- It's Scary in Here
On screen
- Rescue Me
- Nurse Jackie
- Top Gear USA
- The Job
- Paul Blart: Mall Cop Sergeant Howard, 2009
Podcasts
- The Adam Ferrara Podcast
Comedians like Adam Ferrara
Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town.
- Denis Leary also in Rescue Me
- Artie Lange also in Rescue Me
- Kevin James also in Paul Blart: Mall Cop
- Steve Rannazzisi also in Paul Blart: Mall Cop
Questions about Adam Ferrara
Where is Adam Ferrara performing next?
Friday 8 January 2027, 7:00 PM at Catch A Rising Star (Hyatt Regency Princeton), Princeton, NJ, then 7 more dates on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.
What stand-up specials have they released?
Three Comedy Central specials.
What podcast do they host?
The Adam Ferrara Podcast.
What TV shows and films are they in?
Rescue Me, Nurse Jackie, Top Gear USA, The Job and Paul Blart: Mall Cop.
When were they born?
In 1966.
Have they been on WTF with Marc Maron?
Yes — episode 519.
Who are some comedians like them?
Denis Leary (also in Rescue Me), Artie Lange (also in Rescue Me), Kevin James (also in Paul Blart: Mall Cop) and Steve Rannazzisi (also in Paul Blart: Mall Cop).
The full SUCDb record
The full record — the career in order, the specials and credits, and the sources for each — is on SUCDb, with a button to add them to your D.O.C., your twelve.
Sources
- Official site ↗ active touring and comedian, actor and host
- Official media/corporate bio ↗ TV roles, specials, album, podcast
- Wikipedia — Adam Ferrara ↗ Paul Blart: Mall Cop (Sergeant Howard, 2009)
Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 25 September 2026