John Rathbone - Corporate Comedian

John Rathbone has built his reputation on the highest levels of professionalism. He is extremely reliable, very personable, and easy to work with. He sets high standards for both his comedy and his conduct. Because of these standards, he has long associations with some of the top talent agencies in the country. They trust him. They put their reputations on the line in offering him to you because they know John has the expertise to help make your event a success. He's done it before.

John Rathbone has worked with the top names in the comedy business. Tim Allen, Paul Reiser, Jeff Foxworthy... Jerry Seinfeld called him an "excellent comedian." David Letterman came to see his show. Drew Carey said" John Rathbone always makes me laugh!" He has a witty humor, an urbane style, fantastic impressions, and an easy rapport with his audiences. His sense of humor appeals to a remarkable range of tastes, and his show can be G, PG or R-rated, as you see fit. He has dozens of TV performances, appearing on Showtime, The A&E Network and The Comedy Channel. John can make your event special, and win you the all-around applause you deserve.

John has performed hundreds of shows for some of the biggest companies in the world including...
American Heart Association • Morton Salt • Blockbuster Video • KPMG • Waste Management • All-State Insurance • 84 Lumber • General Electric • Procter & Gamble • Wendy's • Philip Morris • Nationwide Insurance • Sprint • AT&T • Continental Airlines • Honda • Goodyear • Parker Hannifin • Bob Evans • McDonalds • First Energy Ohio Edison • A.D.P. • Bank One • Ford Motor Company • Cinergy • Eckerd • Price Waterhouse Cooper and many more...

John Rathbone has been the opening act for a diverse group of musical acts including...
Jazz • The Manhattan Transfer, Jack Jones
Folk • The Mamas & The Papas, Donovan
Rock • The Righteous Brothers, Rick Springfield, Todd Rundgren, Michael Stanley Band
Pop • Michael McDonald, Jack Wagner
Country • Juice Newton, Nicholette Larson

John Rathbone has appeared on TV and Radio...
A&E • The Bob & Tom Show • Showtime • Olympian Broadcasting Syndicated Radio • The Comedy Channel • The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and many more...

John Rathbone has performed with many of the greats of comedy including...
Jerry Seinfeld • Tim Allen • Drew Carey • Ray Romano • Louie Anderson • Bob Saget • Dennis Miller • Dana Carvey • Paul Reiser • Tom Green • Richard Belzer • Richard Lewis • Jeff Foxworthy • Ron White • Kevin Pollack • Brett Butler • Pauly Shore • Kevin Nealon • Elaine Boosler • Paula Poundstone • Rita Rudner • Chris Titus • Howie Mandel • Tommy Davidson
and many more...

John Rathbone has head-lined thousands of shows at some of the top comedy nightclubs in North America including...
The Improv - Cleveland, Kansas City, Tampa • The Funny Bone - Columbus, St. Louis, Richmond • Zanies - Chicago, Nashville • The Funny Farm - Louisville • Wit's End - Denver • The Comedy Zone - Charlotte, Jacksonville, Norfolk • Chaplin's - Detroit • Wiley's - Dayton • One-Liner's - Indianapolis • Comix Cafe - Rochester
and many more...

and he has entertained at many festivals including...
The Pro Football Hall of Fame Festival - Canton, OH • The Tanana Valley State Fair - Fairbanks, AK • The Spoleto Festival - Charleston, SC • The Illinois Street Festival - Springfield, IL • The Regatta Festival - Charleston, WV • The Greater Columbus Arts Festival - Columbus, OH and many more...

John Rathbone has entertained at colleges and universities across the United States & Canada including...
Ohio State • Pittsburgh • Dayton • Illinois • West Virginia • Toledo • Michigan • Penn State • Kentucky • Ball State • Wake Forest • Florida • NC State • Michigan State • Miami (of Ohio)• Arkansas • Mississippi State • Marshall • Youngstown State • Brigham Young • Air Force • Indiana • McMasters • Nebraska • Fanshawe • Roosevelt • Bowling Green
and many more...

John Rathbone has performed for charity...
Founder and organizer of The Annual Comedian's Christmas (Columbus) • Wendy's Homeless Benefits • American Heart Association • American Cancer Society

John Rathbone has worked where you have vacationed. It's been tough, but someone has to do it...
Club Med, Sand Piper, FL, Turks & Caicos, Cancun • Argosy Resort & Casino • Carnival Cruise Lines • Maho Beach Resort (St. Maarteen) • The Atlantis Resort (Paradise Island, Bahamas) • Circus Maximus Showroom at Caesar's Palace (Las Vegas) • The Riviera (Las Vegas) • The Comedy Zone (Cayman Islands) • The Goodtime II (Lake Erie) • River Boat Cruises (Ohio & Mississippi Rivers) & Numerous Casinos across the country...