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John Bloom

Acting Born Jan 27, 1953 Dallas, Texas, USA 24 credits

Biography

John Irving Bloom (born January 27, 1953), known by the stage name Joe Bob Briggs, is an American syndicated film critic, writer, actor, and comic performer. He is known for having hosted the TNT television series MonsterVision from 1996 to 2000, and The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs on Shudder from 2018–present.

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Known for

The Daily Show

as Self
Film

Casino

as Don Ward

Full filmography

  • The Daily Show (1996) as Self
  • Married... with Children (1987) as Billy Ray Wetnap
  • Face/Off (1997) as Prison Medical Technician
  • Casino (1995) as Don Ward
  • The Stand (1994) as Deputy Joe-Bob Brentwood
  • The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs (2019) as Joe Bob Briggs
  • The Boulet Brothers' Dragula (2016) as Self - Guest Judge
  • MonsterVision (1996)
  • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986) as Gonzo Moviegoer
  • Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2007) as Self/Joe Bob Briggs
  • The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Titans (2022) as Self - Guest Judge
  • Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow (2022)
  • Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater (1991) as Joe Bob
  • Great Balls of Fire! (1989) as Dewey 'Daddy-O' Phillips
  • The Fairfield County Four (2026) as Thomas Kilroy
  • Foodfight! (2012) as Additonal Voices (voice)
  • The Last Drive-in: Just Joe Bob (2018) as Joe Bob Briggs
  • In Search of Darkness: Part II (2020) as Self
  • In Search of Darkness: Part III (2022) as Self
  • The Last Drive-in: The Walking Dead - The Ones Who Live (2024) as Joe Bob Briggs
  • Bloody Summer Camp 2: Red Horizon (2026) as Teddy
  • In Search of Darkness (2019) as Self
  • One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead (2007) as Self
  • American Scary (2006) as Himself / 'Joe Bob Briggs'