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Travis Irvine

Comedian, journalist, filmmaker, doofus

Travis Irvine is a comedian, journalist, filmmaker and unsuccessful politician. He has been featured on VICELAND, the Guardian, HuffPost, Mediaite, Jesse Ventura’s “Off the Grid” and .Mic. Travis wrote and directed a feature-length horror/satire film about killer raccoons that is available from the cult film company Troma Entertainment and is set to release a sequel by Christmas 2018. In 2007 Travis ran for mayor of his hometown in Ohio and turned the experience into a short documentary called "AMERICAN MAYOR" that was featured at the Cannes Film Festival and is now available on Amazon Prime. Travis’ campaign and comedy videos have been featured on “The Jay Leno Show,” PBS’s “NewsHour” and Funny Or Die, and he was also once on “The People’s Court." His debut comedy album "GUY FROM OHIO" was released from On Tour Records in the summer of 2017. A recent graduate of Columbia Journalism School, Travis lives and performs between New York City and Ohio.