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Justin Williams

Comedian

Newark, NJ



816-838-6241

Hometown

Kansas City, MO

Films

“Justin Williams: Black and Comfortably Middle Class,” directed by Dave Wells and produced by the Cult Comedy Picture Show.

2013 Friars Club Comedy Film Festival

2013 Best Shorts Competition (Award of Merit-Humor/Humorist)

2013 Philadelphia Independent Film Festival

“Newark: The Comedy,”written and directed by Justin Williams

Television Appearances

‘Morning Buzz Live’ on VH1 (October 13, 2014)

‘Laughs’ on Fox (Seasons 1 & 2)

‘Trial by Laughter’ on Comcast (2016)

Radio Appearances

Boston Comedy Festival Clip (2009) re-occurring on Sirius XM

The Katie Halper Show, re-occurring on WBAI 99.5 FM

War of the Roses on WKTU 103.5 FM (2014)

Reoccurring Shows

Host (2008-Present), “Death Comedy Jam,” The Creek and the Cave

2013 & 2015 Creek Award Winner for Best Stand-Up Show

Stand-up Festivals

The Gilda's Club of Northern New Jersey 10th Annual Laugh Off (Finalist)

The 2009 Boston Comedy Festival (Semi-finalist)

2011-14 Cape Fear Comedy Festival

5th Annual Laugh Your Asheville Off

2012 Laughing Skull Comedy Festival

2012 Finger Lakes Comedy Festival

2012 & 2013 Dallas Comedy Festival

2012 Ventura Comedy Festival

2013 North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival

2013 NYC Podcast Festival (Panelist on Offstage w/ Christian Polanco)

2013 Bridgetown Comedy Festival

2013 NXNE (North by Northeast, Toronto)

2013-14 Boston Comedy Arts Festival

2014 Black Box Comedy Festival (Atlanta)

2014 Gilda‘s Laughfest (Grand Rapids)

2014 Trill Fest (Houston)

2014 Orlando Indie Comedy Festival

2015 Limestone Comedy Festival (Bloomington, IN)

2015 Hell Yes Fest (New Orleans, LA)

2015 Trial By Laughter (Indianapolis, IN)

2015 Brooklyn Comedy Festival

2015 New York Comedy Festival

Media

“New York Stories” on Comedy Central's

2009 Boston Comedy Festival performance and interview on SiriusXM's Raw Dog Comedy

“Justin Time,” in The Pitch Weekly, July 8-14, 2010

“This Weekend in Astoria,” on , May 6, 2011

“Battle Line with Alan Nathan,” on , June 30, 2011

“How to be perform stand-up comedy,” in Affinity, Summer 2011 Issue

“Jump (sketch)” on Huffingtonpost Comedy, October 3, 2012

“Dallas Comedy Festival Day One,” on , March 28, 2012

Fall Guide to Style in Men's Health Magazine, September 2012 issue

“7 Minute Upgrade: Justin,” on

“Cheapshots with J. and Jay,” on , October 8, 2012

“Cooking on Cookman,” in Asbury Park Press, October 10, 2012

“One to Watch: Justin Williams,” on , January 8, 2013

“Comedy Listings for January 11-17,” New York Times, January 10, 2013

“Cheapshots with J. and Jay,” on , February 18, 2012

“Dale Radio Season 5: Justin Williams,”on , February 28, 2013

“Humor Me,”in Asbury Park Press, March 1, 2013

“The Comedy in Everything,”(Dallas Comedy Festival) in Theater Jones, March 28, 2013

“Four Day Laugh Riot,”(Cover/Cape Fear Comedy Festival) in encore, May 1-7, 2013

“Justin Williams: NYC Barbecue is a disgrace,” on , May 21, 2013

“NXNE 2013 Preview,”, June 7, 2013

“BCAF Spotlight: Justin Williams,”on Improv Boston, September 19, 2013

“Cheap Laughs: The Best Indie and Alt Comedy This Week,” on blogs., November 13, 2013

“Justin Williams: From KC class clown to New York comic,” in The Kansas City Star, December 24, 2013

“Cheapshots with J. and Jay,” on , February 3, 2014

“Cheap Laughs: The Best Indie and Alt Comedy This Week,” on blogs., February19, 2014

“Talking to Bushwick Natives about Gentrification,” on , March 20, 2014

“Brick City Comedy Revue Showcases Local New Talent,” on Newarknj., March 31, 2014

“Brick City Comedy Revue Debuts Downtown,” on , April 23, 2014

"Station Theater to Host 2014 Trill Comedy Festival, 5/22-24," on , April 25, 2014

"Best Tweeted Reactions to Donald Sterling's Life Ban From the NBA," on , April 30, 2014

“To Do-List Monday Aug. 25,” on , August 25, 2014 

“Farrakhan Runs the Light: An Interview With Comedian Justin Williams,” on , October 1, 2014

“4 NYC Comedians to Share Laughs at Cider Mill,” on , October 14, 2014 

“5 Funniest Twitter Observations from Comedians About World Series Game 2,” , October 23, 2014

“Comedian Justin Williams Tells Us How The Nerd Becomes The Coolest Kid at School,” , December 12, 2014

“Brick City Comedy Revue Brings Big Laughs to Newark,” in Luso-Americano Newspaper, May 9, 2015

“Celebrate the first Anniversary of the Brick City Comedy Revue,” on , May 13, 2015

“Brick City Comedy Revue Celebrates One-Year Anniversary,” on , June 1, 2015

“On the go: Comedy is King This Weekend,” on , July 22, 2015

“This Week’s Comedy July 24-30,” on , July 24, 2015

“Funny Fridays! ‘Laughs Comedian Justin Williams,'” on , October 9, 2015 

“Newark: The Comedy,’ a documentary featuring laughs and local insight on life in Brick City, to premiere at Burger Walla,” on , February 23, 2016

“Comedy Listing for March 4-10,” The New York Times, March 3, 2016

Web series

“Late Night New York,”on

Podcast

“3 Dudes and A Broad,” on

Affiliations

The Cult Comedy Picture Show (over 700,000 views on YouTube)

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