John Bloom

Known for: Acting
Born: January 27, 1953, Dallas, Texas, USA
Movies: 49

John Irving Bloom (born January 27, 1953), known by the stage name Joe Bob Briggs, is an American syndicated film critic, writer, actor, and comic performer. He is known for having hosted the TNT television series MonsterVision from 1996 to 2000, and The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs on Shudder from 2018–present.

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Best-Known Movies

8.0

Casino

1995

7.1

Face/Off

1997

5.7

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2

1986

6.3

Great Balls of Fire!

1989

2.0

Foodfight!

2012

5.6

Scare Package

2019

7.5

In Search of Darkness

2019

7.7

In Search of Darkness: Part II

2020

5.4

VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media

2016

5.7

Scare Package II: Rad Chad’s Revenge

2022

Filmography

2026	Bloody Summer Camp 2: Red Horizon	Teddy
2026	The Fairfield County Four	Thomas Kilroy
2025	Video Dreams: A VHS Massacre Story	Joe Bob Briggs
2025	Grinners	Detective Shelton
2024	Tie Die	Sheriff Joe Bob
2024	Barbie & Kendra Crash Joe Bob's Drive-In Jamboree!	Joe Bob
2024	Slashercise	Carl
2024	Ice Nine Kills Presents: Welcome to Horrorwood	Judge Reinhold
2023	Werewolf Santa	Joe Bob Briggs
2023	Cryptids	Harlan Dean
2022	Scare Package II: Rad Chad’s Revenge	Joe Bob Briggs
2022	In Search of Darkness: Part III	Self
2022	The Barn Part II	Drive-In Joe
2020	In Search of Darkness: Part II	Self
2020	VHS Massacre Too	Joe Bob Briggs
2019	Scare Package	Joe Bob Briggs, Joe Bob Briggs (segment "Horror Hypothesis")
2019	In Search of Darkness	Self
2018	Jim Dandy to the Rescue: A Film by Joey Skidmore
2018	Survival of the Film Freaks	Self
2018	Poetry Slammed	Warren
2016	VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media	Self [Joe Bob Briggs from Drive-in Theater]
2015	The Ghosts of Johnson Woods	Warren
2014	Hogzilla	Andy McGraw
2012	Foodfight!	Additonal Voices (voice)
2012	The Sleeper	Dr. Briggs
2010	Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore	Joe Bob Briggs
2007	One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead	Self
2007	Wretched	Eric
2007	Rapturious	Doctor Gabriel
2007	Ghosts of Goldfield	Clancy
2006	American Scary	Himself / 'Joe Bob Briggs'
2006	Evil Ever After	Marvin
2005	The Prophet of Prosperity: Robert Tilton and the Gospel of Greed	Self - Archive Footage
2005	The Perfect Scary Movie	Self
2005	Horror Business	Himself
2004	All That You Love Will Be Carried Away	Alfie Zimmer (as Joe Bob Briggs)
2004	Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre	Self
2002	The Many Lives of Jason Voorhees	Self
2001	Drive-In Movie Memories	Himself
1999	The Storytellers	Scrappy the Janitor
1997	Face/Off	Prison Medical Technician
1995	Casino	Don Ward
1995	After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater	Self
1992	Frozen Assets	Ed Walker
1989	Great Balls of Fire!	Dewey 'Daddy-O' Phillips
1989	Hollywood Boulevard II	Joe Bob Briggs
1986	The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2	Gonzo Moviegoer
1985	Joe Bob Briggs: Dead In Concert

Directing, Writing & Producing

1985

Joe Bob Briggs: Dead In Concert

Writer

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