Ari Shaffir

Ari David Shaffir, born on February 12, 1974, is a multifaceted American entertainer known for his work as a comedian, actor, podcaster, writer, and producer. He is the creative force behind the You Be Trippin' and Skeptic Tank podcasts, where he shares his insights and humor with listeners. In addition, Shaffir co-hosts the Punch Drunk Sports podcast alongside Jayson Thibault and Sam Tripoli, contributing to lively discussions on sports and comedy. He frequently appears as a guest on The Joe Rogan Experience, particularly on episodes of "Protect Our Parks," where he collaborates with fellow comedians Shane Gillis and Mark Normand.

Shaffir also made a significant mark on television as the creator, host, and producer of This is Not Happening, a show that originated from his monthly stand-up events and showcased various comedians telling their personal stories. His ability to blend humor with storytelling has resonated widely with audiences, solidifying his status in the entertainment landscape. Throughout his career, Ari Shaffir has consistently pushed boundaries in the comedy world, earning recognition for his unique voice and perspective.