John Roberts has appeared several times on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” and “Watch What Happens Live.” He has co-written a cable pilot with Bob Odenkirk, and performed on two national tours for Margaret Cho, as well as on her cable special. Roberts first gained attention as one of the standout performer/writers on YouTube. His first viral video, “The Christmas Tree,” was hailed as an instant comedy classic. It was nominated for a broadband Emmy Award and was featured on “Best Week Ever,” as well as on countless blogs and websites. The follow-up, “Jackie & Debra,” won The Comedy Smalls Award in London and has a huge cult following both young and old. On YouTube, he has more than 20 million hits, and he continues to make new videos with the likes of Deborah Harry and David Cross. He performs several times a year at New York’s famous Joe’s Pub and has just signed a publishing deal with French Kiss Records. Roberts resides in New York.