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. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Bloom, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• 2026Bloody Summer Camp 2: Red Horizon — Teddy
• 2026The Fairfield County Four — Thomas Kilroy
• The Last Drive In: Joe Bob's Savage Summer — Joe Bob Briggs
• The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: Joe Bob's Wicked Witchy Wingding — Joe Bob Briggs
• 2025Grinners — Detective Shelton
• Joe Bob's Cold Cruel Christmas — Joe Bob Briggs
• The Last Drive-In Fear Fest: A Nightmare on Elm Street — Joe Bob Briggs
• The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: Joe Bob's Splatterween — Joe Bob Briggs
• 2025Video Dreams: A VHS Massacre Story — Joe Bob Briggs
• 2024Barbie & Kendra Crash Joe Bob's Drive-In Jamboree! — Joe Bob
• 2024Ice Nine Kills Presents: Welcome to Horrorwood — Judge Reinhold
• 2024Slashercise — Carl
• The Last Drive-In Fear Fest: Friday the 13th — Joe Bob Briggs
• The Last Drive-In Live: A Tribute to Roger Corman — Joe Bob Briggs
• The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: Joe Bob's Beelzebub Bash — Joe Bob Briggs
• The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: Joe Bob's Christmas Carnage — Joe Bob Briggs
• The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: Nightmareathon — Joe Bob Briggs, Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
• The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs: Joe Bob's Very Violent Valentine — Joe Bob Briggs
• The Last Drive-in: The Walking Dead - The Ones Who Live — Joe Bob Briggs
• 2024Tie Die — Sheriff Joe Bob
• 2023Cryptids — Harlan Dean
• Joe Bob’s Vicious Vegas Valentine — Joe Bob Briggs
• Love & Death — Book
• The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: Halloween 1978 — Joe Bob Briggs, Creator
• The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: Joe Bob’s Helloween — Joe Bob Briggs
• The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: The Walking Dead - Daryl Dixon — Joe Bob Briggs
• The Last Drive-In: Live From the Jamboree — Joe Bob Briggs
• The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs: Joe Bob's Creepy Christmas — Joe Bob Briggs
• The Last Drive-in: The Walking Dead - Dead City — Joe Bob Briggs
• 2023Werewolf Santa — Joe Bob Briggs
• Candy — Consulting Producer
• Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow
• Joe Bob's Ghoultide Get-Together — Joe Bob Briggs
• Joe Bob's Haunted Halloween Hangout
• 2022Scare Package II: Rad Chad’s Revenge — Joe Bob Briggs
• 2022The Barn Part II — Drive-In Joe
• The Last Drive-In: Joe Bob's Heartbreak Trailer Park — Joe Bob Briggs
• The Last Drive-In: Joe Bob Put a Spell On You — Joe Bob Briggs
• The Last Drive-In: Joe Bob Ruins Christmas — Joe Bob Briggs
• The Last Drive-In: Joe Bob's Halloween Hoedown — Joe Bob Briggs
• The Last Drive-in: The Walking Dead — Joe Bob Briggs
• Joe Bob Saves Christmas — Joe Bob Briggs
• The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs - Summer Sleepover — Joe Bob Briggs
• The Last Drive-In: Joe Bob's Halloween Hideaway — Joe Bob Briggs
• 2020VHS Massacre Too — Joe Bob Briggs
• Joe Bob's Halloween Hootenanny — Joe Bob Briggs
• Joe Bob's Red Christmas
• 2019Scare Package — Joe Bob Briggs, Joe Bob Briggs (segment "Horror Hypothesis")
• The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs — Joe Bob Briggs, Writer, Creator
• 2018Jim Dandy to the Rescue: A Film by Joey Skidmore
• 2018Poetry Slammed — Warren
• The Last Drive-In: A Very Joe Bob Xmas — Joe Bob Briggs
• The Last Drive-In: Joe Bob's Dinners of Death — Joe Bob Briggs
• The Last Drive-In: July 2018 Marathon — Joe Bob Briggs, Creator
• The Last Drive-in: Just Joe Bob — Joe Bob Briggs, Creator
• 2015The Ghosts of Johnson Woods — Warren
• 2014Hogzilla — Andy McGraw
• 2012Foodfight! — Additonal Voices (voice)
• 2012The Sleeper — Dr. Briggs
• 2010Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore — Joe Bob Briggs
• Cinemassacre's Monster Madness — Self/Joe Bob Briggs
• 2007Ghosts of Goldfield — Clancy
• 2007Rapturious — Doctor Gabriel
• 2007Wretched — Eric
• 2006Evil Ever After — Marvin
• 2004All That You Love Will Be Carried Away — Alfie Zimmer (as Joe Bob Briggs)
• 1999The Storytellers — Scrappy the Janitor
• 1997Face/Off — Prison Medical Technician
• MonsterVision — Writer, Producer
• 1995Casino — Don Ward
• The Stand — Deputy Joe-Bob Brentwood
• 1992Frozen Assets — Ed Walker
• Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater — Joe Bob
• 1990A Killing in a Small Town — Book
• 1989Great Balls of Fire! — Dewey 'Daddy-O' Phillips
• 1989Hollywood Boulevard II — Joe Bob Briggs
• Married... with Children — Billy Ray Wetnap
• 1986The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2 — Gonzo Moviegoer
• 1985Joe Bob Briggs: Dead In Concert — Writer

Appearances as themselves (17)

• 2022In Search of Darkness: Part III — Self
• The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Titans — Self - Guest Judge
• 2020In Search of Darkness: Part II — Self
• 2019In Search of Darkness — Self
• 2018Survival of the Film Freaks — Self
• The Boulet Brothers' Dragula — Self - Guest Judge
• 2016VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media — Self [Joe Bob Briggs from Drive-in Theater]
• 2007One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead — Self
• 2006American Scary — Himself / 'Joe Bob Briggs'
• 2005Horror Business — Himself
• 2005The Perfect Scary Movie — Self
• 2005The Prophet of Prosperity: Robert Tilton and the Gospel of Greed — Self - Archive Footage
• 2004Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre — Self
• 2002The Many Lives of Jason Voorhees — Self
• 2001Drive-In Movie Memories — Himself
• The Daily Show — Self
• 1995After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater — Self