Jon Reep
Who Jon Reep is
Jon Reep is a stand-up comedian and actor born and raised in Hickory, North Carolina, who has toured full time since 1998 with a high-energy act full of characters. He won the fifth season of NBC's Last Comic Standing, has his own Comedy Central Presents half hour, appeared on Premium Blend, TBS's Pit Stop Comedy and CMT's Comedy Stage, and has played Just for Laughs in Montreal, The Comedy Festival in Las Vegas, Bonnaroo and the Vancouver Comedy Festival.
On screen he played Gerald Bob on ABC's Rodney and Raymus in Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay and became known for the 'That thing got a Hemi?' Dodge Ram commercials, and his hour Ginger Beard Man, recorded in Chicago, came out through Comedy Dynamics in 2019.
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At a glance
- From
- Hickory, North Carolina
- Stand-up specials
- Comedy Central Presents and Ginger Beard Man
- On screen
- Last Comic Standing, Premium Blend, Pit Stop Comedy and 4 more
Is Jon Reep on tour?
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Last checked 11 October 2026.
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Specials, shows and podcasts
Stand-up specials
- Comedy Central Presents half hour
- Ginger Beard Man Comedy Dynamics, 2019
On screen
- Last Comic Standing winner, season 5, NBC
- Premium Blend Comedy Central
- Pit Stop Comedy TBS
- Late Friday NBC
- Comedy Stage CMT
- Rodney Gerald Bob, ABC
- Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay Raymus, film
Comedians like Jon Reep
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.
- Joe Rogan also in Late Friday
- Tommy Johnagin also in Comedy Stage
- Bob Rubin also in Late Friday
- Jimmy Dore also in Late Friday
- Jimmy Pardo also in Late Friday
- Kirk Fox also in Rodney
- Reno Collier also in Late Friday
- Rodney Carrington also in Rodney
Questions and answers
Where is Jon Reep performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now.
What stand-up specials have they released?
Comedy Central Presents and Ginger Beard Man.
What is their latest stand-up special?
Ginger Beard Man (Comedy Dynamics, 2019), the latest of the 2 specials on this page.
Where can I watch their stand-up specials?
As each special's credit gives it: Comedy Dynamics (Ginger Beard Man, 2019).
What TV shows and films are they in?
Last Comic Standing (winner, season 5, NBC), Premium Blend (Comedy Central), Pit Stop Comedy (TBS), Late Friday (NBC), Comedy Stage (CMT) and Rodney (Gerald Bob, ABC), among 7 credits.
Where is Jon Reep from?
Born and raised in Hickory, North Carolina.
Who are some comedians like them?
Joe Rogan (also in Late Friday), Tommy Johnagin (also in Comedy Stage), Bob Rubin (also in Late Friday), Jimmy Dore (also in Late Friday) and Jimmy Pardo (also in Late Friday).
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The full SUCDb record
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Sources
- Laugh Factory · laughfactory.com ↗ Born and raised in Hickory, North Carolina; a full-time touring comic from 1998; winner of season 5 of Last Comic Standing; a Comedy Central Presents half hour and Premium Blend; Pit Stop Comedy, Late Friday, Comedy Stage; Just for Laughs (1999, 2004), The Comedy Festival (2005), Bonnaroo (2006), the Vancouver…
- Comedy Dynamics — Ginger Beard Man ↗ Released 20 August 2019, 1 hour 3 minutes; North Carolina-born Jon Reep brings the laughs to Chicago; directed by John Asher (as of 11 October 2026)
Updated 11 October 2026 · the record checked 11 October 2026