About Jason
A native of Baltimore, Jason Weems’ engaging & conversational style on stage leaves audiences feeling like they’ve just finished talking to a close friend. It also simultaneously acts as free therapy for him.
Jason has been seen at the most prestigious invitation-only comedy festival in the world, The Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal, and reached the top 100 and semi-finalist rounds on two separate seasons of NBC’s Last Comic Standing. His first hour-long comedy special, entitled “Vol. 1: Intellectual Property,” was filmed in his hometown and released independently. In 2014, his online sketch series “The Lunchtime Show” (thelunchtimeshow.com) premiered on Marlon Wayans’ comedy platform WhatTheFunny.com. In 2017, Jason was a finalist at the HBO sponsored American Black Film Festival Comedy Competition in Miami. On December 1, 2018 Jason filmed his brand new comedy special “Jason Weems: Unknown” that will be released nationally in 2019. His live show is truly one of a kind, and tailor fit to each unique crowd. In conjunction with standup, Jason can be heard in the popular serialized podcast “First Day Back”, where he is the subject of the newly released Season 3.
Find out more about Jason & where he’ll be next right damn here at jasonweemscomedy.com