John Campanelli
Stand-up comedian · New York, NY

John Campanelli

Who John Campanelli is

John Campanelli is a New York-based stand-up comedian who also works regularly in Los Angeles, where he has headlined the show Live w/ John Campanelli at the Comedy Store since 2011 and hosted @ComedyTrend at the Hollywood Laugh Factory from 2014 to 2018. He featured for Dane Cook on the WestJet Just For Laughs comedy tour and at the Beacon Theatre during the New York Comedy Festival, opened for and appeared on Esther Povitsky's Comedy Central special Hot For My Name (2020), and has been on Gotham Comedy Live twice. His albums are Nervous (2013) and New Phone, Who Is This? (2015), and he has toured with Matt Rife on the ProbleMATTic World Tour.

At a glance

Based in
New York, NY
Albums
Nervous and New Phone, Who Is This?
On screen
Hot For My Name and Gotham Comedy Live
Next on stage
6 October 2026 — Hollywood Improv, Hollywood, CA

On stage

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Specials, shows and podcasts

Albums

On screen

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Career timeline

  1. 2013Nervous (2013) Album
  2. 2015New Phone, Who Is This? (2015) Album
  3. 2020Hot For My Name (Esther Povitsky's special; opener and appearance, Comedy Central, 2020) On screen

Questions about John Campanelli

Where is John Campanelli performing next?

Tuesday 6 October 2026, 7:30 PM — with Will Burkart (John Campanelli & Special Guests ft. Will Burkart, Rona Kremer, Jennie Mintz, Mo Beatty, Jacob Simmonds, John Campanelli, and more TBA) at Hollywood Improv, Hollywood, CA, then 5 more dates on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.

What TV shows and films are they in?

Hot For My Name and Gotham Comedy Live.

Where are they based?

New York, NY, as their record gives it.

Who are some comedians like them?

Will Burkart (on the same bill, 6 October 2026), Charles McBee (also in Gotham Comedy Live), Elon Altman (also in Gotham Comedy Live), Harrison Greenbaum (also in Gotham Comedy Live) and Tommy Pope (also in Gotham Comedy Live).

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.

Their SUCDb record →

Sources

Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 29 September 2026