Joe DeRosa is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and podcaster. He is known for his dark and cynical humor, often exploring themes of relationships, anxiety, and the absurdities of everyday life.
DeRosa began his comedy career in the early 2000s, performing in clubs and alternative venues in New York City. He gained wider recognition through appearances on television shows such as Comedy Central Presents, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, and The Opie & Anthony Show. He has also acted in television series like Louie, Inside Amy Schumer, and Crashing.
DeRosa is the co-host of the Taste Buds podcast with Sal Vulcano, where they debate food-related topics. He previously hosted the Emotional Hangs podcast with Kurt Metzger. He has released several stand-up albums and specials, including "The Depression Auction," "You Will Die," and "Mistakes Were Made." DeRosa also co-wrote and starred in the web series We Should Break Up.