Biography
Jo Firestone is an American actor, comedian, and TV writer. She portrayed Sarah Conner in the television series Joe Pera Talks with You.
Age
She is 37 years old as of 8 December 2023. She was born in 1986 in St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Family – Education
Joanna was born in 1986 to Jewish parents, Fred and Marilyn Firestone. She has a brother named Ben Firestone who works in commercial real estate. She was raised in Clayton, Missouri, a suburb of St. Louis. She attended Clayton High School before graduating from Wesleyan University in Connecticut with a theatrical degree.
Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $2 million.
Height
She stands at a height of 5 feet 1 inch (155 cm).
After Midnight
In 2023, she was also named the head writer for After Midnight. The program launched on CBS at 12:37 a.m. ET on January 17, 2024, in the timeslot previously held by The Late Late Show, and is a remake of @midnight, which aired on sister cable network Comedy Central from 2013 to 2017. It debuted to mostly positive reviews.
The show airs Mondays through Thursdays; a special football-themed edition aired on Super Bowl Sunday, after CBS’s broadcast of Super Bowl LVIII, and featured a “halftime show” musical performance by Marc Rebillet.
Summer Camp Island
She provides the voice of Mallory in HBO Max’s original series Summer Camp Island. Mallory is an alligator with red hair who wears a black hat, purple bow, black dress, white apron, and black short heels.
Podcasts
Firestone, along with co-host Manolo Moreno, hosts the podcast Dr. Gameshow, which began on WFMU radio and is now available on the Maximum Fun network. She and her father, Fred Firestone, devised the game Punderdome: A Card Game for Pun Lovers, which was published by Random House subsidiary Clarkson Potter in 2016. Firestone is a voice actor on The National Lampoon Radio Hour podcast. She and Cole Escola share the roles of producer and senior writer.
Firestone’s podcast Everyday Decisions debuted in February 2020 with its first episode. Everyday Decisions is a comedy and personal stories podcast in which Firestone interviews friends, family, and fellow comedians about the events of the previous day. In March 2020, Firestone appeared on comedian Mike Recine’s podcast, The Sitdown. In March 2021, she appeared as a guest on her childhood friend Claire Saffitz’s YouTube channel.
Career
As an entertainer, Firestone has showed up in the television programs Search Party, The Jim Gaffigan Show, Expansive City, The This evening Show Featuring Jimmy Fallon, CollegeHumor Firsts, Teeny-bopper group, The Outs, Night Train with Wyatt Cenac, Creature Specialist, High Support, Jon Glaser Loves Stuff, Thanksgiving, The Unique Without Brett Davis, Harsh, and others.
Firestone was a counseling maker on 21 episodes of The Chris Gethard Show and acted in three episodes of the series. In 2017, Firestone performed stand-up on Fun times TV as a component of Funny TV Stand-Up Presents Jo Firestone.
Before, Firestone was an essayist for The This evening Show Featuring Jimmy Fallon and The Unique Without Brett Davis. She has likewise performed on the This evening Show, depicting U.S. Training Secretary Betsy Devotionals, exhibiting items from the New York Toy Fair, and showing up in other representations inverse host Jimmy Fallon.
Firestone depicted the person Sarah Conner, a band educator, on Joe Pera Talks with You, which circulated during Grown-up Swim on Animation Network. The person’s name is a reverence to the Eliminator motion pictures. On the show, Firestone’s personality is a Judgment day prepper and Joe Pera’s sweetheart. In 2023, Firestone showed up on the show What We Do In The Shadows as a part on the chamber of energy vampires.
In 2023, she was likewise named the head author of After 12 PM. With Dylan Marron, Firestone composed, acted in, and coordinated Ridgefield Center School Ability Nite, which got a Capital Periphery Celebration Chief’s Honor in 2010. Firestone has performed at the UCB Theater in Manhattan, and around New York City.