John Heffron

John Heffron is a stand-up comedian, celebrated for winning the second season of NBC's "Last Comic Standing."

Throughout his career, Heffron has captivated audiences with tales spanning from his childhood to his experiences as a married father. His comedy, enriched by personal insights, resonates across diverse age groups, offering a blend of humor and life lessons. Based in Detroit, he focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere that fosters understanding and connection rather than emphasizing differences.

Heffron's journey in comedy began at the University of Michigan's Main Street Comedy Showcase, leading him to forgo night classes in favor of stand-up performances. His burgeoning career also included radio, where he co-hosted with Danny Bonaduce on Detroit's leading morning show, "Danny Bonaduce and the Q Crew."

His television appearances include notable shows like "The Tonight Show," "Chelsea Lately," "The Late Late Show," as well as networks such as HBO, FX, VH1, A&E, and CMT. Heffron has recorded two Comedy Central specials and delivers engaging content on his Netflix hour-long special "Middle Class Funny."

In addition to his stand-up, Heffron is an active podcaster. He hosts "The State I’m In" on the All Things Comedy network, where he discusses the dynamic changes in personal and professional life with various guests.

Heffron also contributes to the literary world with his best-selling advice book, "I Come to You From the Future: Everything You’ll Need to Know Before You Know It." His discography includes four comedy albums and a DVD titled "Middle Class Funny," enriching his portfolio as a versatile and relatable comedian.