Where to catch Josh during the 2026 Columbus Comedy Festival:
Saturday, August 29 – 8:45pm – Late Night Showcase at Seventh Son
Stand-Up Comic / Actor • Los Angeles
Josh Fadem is an actor, comedian, voice artist, writer, and podcast host from Tulsa, OK. Josh currently recurs on Sterlin Harjo’s new FX series THE LOWDOWN starring Ethan Hawke, and will recur on Dan Levy’s upcoming Netflix series BIG MISTAKES. He has numerous past television credits including recurring roles on AMC’s BETTER CALL SAUL, TWIN PEAKS for David Lynch, FX’s RESERVATION DOGS, Showtime’s ON BECOMING A GOD IN CENTRAL FLORIDA starring Kirsten Dunst, and as Liz Lemon’s agent “Simon” on 30 ROCK. His other notable TV credits include TULSA KING (acted opposite Sylvester Stallone), Disney+’s LOKI, FX’s IT’S ALWAYS SUNNY IN PHILADELPHIA, SUPERSTORE, HBO’s ROOM 104, ANIMALS, EAGLEHEART with Chris Elliot, ANOTHER PERIOD, KEY AND PEELE, RENO 911 and ANOTHER PERIOD. Josh won SXSW’s Special Jury Prize for Outstanding Performance, for the Independent TV Pilot HARBOR ISLAND. In features, his notable credits include Paul Thomas Anderson’s THE MASTER, co-lead in Sony’s FREAKS OF NATURE, and recently as the lead role opposite James Urbaniak in EVERY HEAVY THING from director Mickey Reece.
Josh has been named a “Comic to Watch” by Variety, Nylon Magazine, Comedy Central, New York Comedy Festival, San Francisco Sketchfest, and Playboy Magazine. He has performed at Montreal’s Just for Laughs, Austin’s Moontower Comedy Festival, Fun Fun Fun Fest, and SXSW, and Tulsa’s Blue Whale Comedy Festival. As a comedy writer, Josh wrote for the Emmy nominated ERIC ANDRE SHOW and has written for Funny or Die.
Josh’s work as a voice artist includes AMERICAN DAD, POWERPUFF GIRLS, ADVENTURE TIME and JEFF AND SOME ALIENS. He hosts a form-bending video podcast show called “Here Come the Details” which can be streamed and heard on Spotify and Youtube.