Jen Kirkman is an internationally touring stand-up comedian, New York Times Bestselling author, television writer and actor. Her comedy specials are streaming now on Netflix; “Just Keep Livin’” and “I’m Gonna Die Alone (And I Feel Fine.)” Her specials have been named in many yearly top ten lists by Time Out New York, New York Magazine, and the Atlantic. Recently, Jenwrapped on the Julie Plec/Greg Berlanti Netflix series The Girls On The Bus as well as the Amazon reboot of the sketch show Kids In The Hall. Jen is a WGA award winner writer for her work on seasons 1 and 2 of The Amazon Prime series, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and currently is a co-producer on the show’s 5th season. Jen is also a New York Times Bestselling author. Her two comedic essay memoirs, I Can Barely Take Care of Myself and I Know What I’m Doing and Other Lies I Tell Myself; (Dispatches From a Life Under Construction)are hilarious looks at her life without children, and living a not-so-conventional life after 40. Jen was a long time writer and round table guest on Chelsea Lately, and is also well known for being a five-time narrator of Central’s Drunk History. Her latest album, “Ok, Gen-X,” is now streaming on Pandora.
