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Don Jamieson

The metalhead comic who co-hosted That Metal Show for 14 seasons and puts out stand-up albums on Metal Blade.

Born
September 27, 1966
TV
That Metal Show (2008–15)
Label
Metal Blade Records
Emmy
Inside the NFL
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Who is Don Jamieson?

Donald Jamieson (born September 27, 1966) is an American stand-up comedian best known as a co-host of VH1 Classic’s That Metal Show with Eddie Trunk and Jim Florentine. Rolling Stone called it one of the “50 Best Reasons to Watch TV,” and it ran for 14 seasons, from November 2008 to May 2015.

His three stand-up albums, Live & Hilarious, Hell Bent for Laughter and Communication Breakdown, came out on Metal Blade Records, and all reached the Top 10 of the Billboard comedy chart.

He won an Emmy for HBO’s Inside the NFL, where he and Florentine wrote, produced and performed comedy sketches. He also co-hosted SNY’s sports quiz show Beer Money, and with Florentine made the hidden-camera series Meet the Creeps.

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Timeline

  1. 2008That Metal Show premieres (Nov 15)
  2. 2011Album Live & Hilarious
  3. TVEmmy for Inside the NFL sketches
  4. 2015That Metal Show ends after 14 seasons
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Specials, TV & more

TV · VH1 Classic, 2008–15That Metal ShowWith Eddie Trunk and Jim Florentine
Album · Metal BladeLive & Hilarious
Album · Metal BladeHell Bent for Laughter
Album · Metal BladeCommunication Breakdown
TV · HBOInside the NFLEmmy-winning sketches
Hidden-camera seriesMeet the CreepsWith Jim Florentine
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On the podcasts

Full episodes where Don is a guest or comes up, newest first.

Oct 25, 2026We Might Be DrunkHalloween with Jim Florentine, Rachel Feinstein & Ian Fidance · comes up at 5:00: part of the deep-voiced weekend lineup with Jim around 2010 or 2011.Watch on YouTube ▸Oct 12, 2026Talk Louder PodcastDon Jamieson & Jim FlorentineWatch on YouTube ▸Sep 16, 2026Tony MazurDon Jamieson – Comedy is Killing MeWatch on YouTube ▸May 15, 2026Disturbing the PriestComedian Don Jamieson Full Podcast I Disturbing the PriestWatch on YouTube ▸Jan 23, 2026The Jasta ShowDon Jamieson I The Jasta Show ClassicWatch on YouTube ▸Dec 1, 2025Steve and Rik’s POTcastEpisode #41. That Metal Show Cohost and Hilarious Rock N Roll Comedian Don Jamieson Joins Us.Watch on YouTube ▸Feb 18, 2023Shout It Out LoudcastEpisode 211 "Don Jamieson"Watch on YouTube ▸Jan 14, 2022Jim FlorentineAWFUL SPORTS CLICHES (With Don Jamieson)Watch on YouTube ▸
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Don Jamieson FAQ

What show did Don Jamieson host?

That Metal Show on VH1 Classic, with Eddie Trunk and Jim Florentine, from 2008 to 2015.

What label puts out Don Jamieson’s albums?

Metal Blade Records.

Did Don Jamieson win an Emmy?

Yes, for comedy work on HBO’s Inside the NFL.

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If you like Don

More comics on the list who share stages and mics with Don.

Jim FlorentineJim FlorentineJim NortonRich VosRich VosArtie LangeArtie LangeDave AttellDave AttellSal VulcanoSal Vulcano

Photos: Jim Florentine: Photo: Lisa Gansky from New York, NY, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Rich Vos: Photo: Lietmotiv from Washington, DC, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Artie Lange: Photo: dearsomeone at https://www.flickr.com/photos/dearsomeone/, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Dave Attell: Photo: Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · Sal Vulcano: Photo: Neal Brennan, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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