Jimmy Pardo
Jimmy Pardo is a Chicago-born comedian of Italian descent, married to Danielle Koenig[1] (the daughter of Walter Koenig of Star Trek fame), and is best known for his quick and witty style. His material ranges from world problems to personal problems, some of which is displayed on his half-hour Comedy Central Presents special. Jimmy is best known for his amazing crowd work, in a sixty minute set Jimmy works the crowd for forty-five. He also hosted GSN's National Lampoon's Funny Money from June to October 2003. In 2006, Pardo entered the podcast arena with "Never Not Funny", which he co-hosts with producer Matt Belknap. Pardo has appeared on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" as well as several appearances on "The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson"[2].
Jimmy is the son of Don Pardo, the famous television game show announcer.
Awards
- Never Not Funny was nominated for a 2007 Podcast Award in the Comedy category. [3]
- Never Not Funny was nominated for a 2006 Weblog Award. [4]
- Never Not Funny was made one of iTunes' "Best in 2006" podcasts.