Joseph Scrimshaw

Joseph Scrimshaw is a comedian, writer, and squirrel enthusiast. He's brought his geek-flavored comedy to the San Francisco SketchFest, Chicago Improv Festival, Jonathan Coulton’s JoCoCruiseCrazy, and more. He’s written for John Kovalic’s Dork Storm Press, RiffTrax, the national public radio show Wits, and an episode of James Urbaniak's podcast, "Getting On With James Urbaniak." Joseph's podcast "Obsessed" has been featured as a "Staff Favorite" on iTunes and listed in the top 100 comedy podcasts. In the last year, Joseph released his first comedy album (Verbing The Noun) and his first book (Comedy of Doom) was successfully funded by a Kickstarter project. His hit plays Adventures in Mating, The Worst Show in the Fringe, An Inconvenient Squirrel, and My Monster (written with Bill Corbett) have performed all over the world. In his free time, Joseph wastes all his free time tweeting about not having enough free time.