- Jason Love (humorist)
Jason Love is a humor columnist. Most of Jason’s work is available over the
Internet on [http://www.jasonlove.com Jason’s web site] . Jason also self-syndicates some of his work to many web sites and newspapers around the world. Print newspaper syndication includes theSt. Petersburg Times ,The Denver Post ,The Arizona Republic , theLas Vegas Review-Journal , and others. This work includes the following features::"Snapshots the Cartoon": This is a daily cartoon. The cartoons are created and written by Jason Love. However, the cartoons are physically drawn by [http://www.jasonlove.com/bonus-humor/cartoonist.aspx Vladimir Stankovski] in
Serbia ."Editor & Publisher" magazine, “Getting the Picture with Video Columns,” August 2007, page 78.]:"So It Goes": Published approximately biweekly, these humor columns point out funny situations in everyday life. Each column contains the phrase “So it goes,” a tribute of sorts to
Kurt Vonnegut . "So It Goes" won Second Place in Humor in the June 2007 National Society of Newspaper Columnists competition. (First Place in Humor went toW. Bruce Cameron , best-selling author of "8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter."):"Funny Pictures": These are real-life photographs taken of everyday things. The combination of the photo and a caption which Jason adds leads to an amusing image.
Jason Love is also on the staff of "The
Ventura County Star" newspaper (part of theE. W. Scripps Company ), where he does a weekly video column called "Canned."In 2008, Jason self-published a book of his "Snapshots" cartoons entitled "Snapshots: The Big Picture."
Jason currently lives in Port Hueneme,
California . He frequently does stand-up comedy at clubs in theVentura County , andLos Angeles ,California areas.]External links
* [http://www.jasonlove.com/ Jason Love’s official web site]
* [http://www.studio805.tv/?plid=1 "Canned" web site]Jason Love syndicates his daily cartoon "Snapshots" to millions of readers in print and on the Internet. Credits include The Denver Post, St. Petersburg Times, Arizona Republic, Las Vegas Review-Journal, Journal News, Newspapers.com, etc.
Jason's column "So It Goes" is syndicated to 42 publications, including The Ventura County Star newspaper, Frontier Airlines' in-flight magazine, Toastmaster International, and his favorite, Funny Times.
The column won an award from the National Society of Newspaper Columnists-second place in humor to W. Bruce Cameron, best-selling author of "Eight Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter."
Jason now serves on the board of the NSNC and is chairing the 2009 conference.
Jason Love performs standup comedy all over, including The Ice House, The Comedy Store, and The Improv. He is a finalist in Uncle Clyde's Comedy Contest, whose winner moves on to the Boston International Comedy Festival.
Jason's one-liners appear in numerous joke book collections and were featured this year in Reader's Digest "Laugh Riot" issue. You can find clips of Jason's standup at JasonLove.com, which draws 50,000 hits per day.
Jason's humor is also licensed through Zumobi for download to cell phones and other mobile devices.
For the Ventura County Star, Jason hosts videos that have been featured twice by Editor and Publisher Magazine. Jason also has a role in National Lampoon's new release, World's Dirtiest Jokes.
Jason is represented by Studio B Literary Agency (NY) and by EntertainmentMax (CA). His two books-Snapshots: The Big Picture and So It Goes: Because Life is Funny-are available at Amazon.com and at many bookstores.
His mother still asks when he is going to get a job.
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