John F. O’Donnell is an NYC-based, national headlining comedian. He was a correspondent on the comedy news show, Redacted Tonight, for five years. He recently released his one-hour stand up special, The Manic Depressive Chocolate Fountain Operator, directed by Brendan Canty of Fugazi on the 800 Pound Gorilla Media label. According to the Comedy Central Insider, “John F. O’Donnell is one of the more explosive comics in New York City. On stage, he’s like a tightly capped liter of soda filled with lit fireworks.” John prides himself on using comedy to destigmatize mental health issues.
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John starts out in the New York comedy scene, dealing with his bi-polar disorder, plus memorable encounters during his e...
08/19/2025
LISTENDuring the manic phase of a bi-polar episode, John found himself in Dublin, convinced that the CIA was chasing him. He b...
04/05/2016
LISTENIn 2008, John, a comedian, becomes convinced that neoconservatives will crash the internet to destroy evidence of their ...
04/07/2014
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