TV
Joe Pera Talks With You - Season 3 (Adult Swim)
Original Airdate: November 8, 2021
All episodes directed by Marty Schousboe
Edited by Whit Conway and Marty Schousboe
Two episodes co-written by Marty Schousboe
Relaxing Old Footage with Joe Pera (Adult Swim)
Original Airdate: May 21, 2020
Directed by Marty Schousboe
Edited by Whit Conway and Marty Schousboe
Joe Pera Talks With You - Season 2 (Adult Swim)
Original Airdate: December 6, 2019
All fourteen episodes directed by Marty Schousboe
Edited by Whit Conway and Marty Schousboe
Two episodes written by Marty Schousboe
Joe Pera Talks With You - Season 1 (Adult Swim)
Original Airdate: May 20, 2018
Nine episodes debuting two at a time weekly.
"...profoundly odd - and sometimes oddly profound..." -New York Times
"...actually quite good..." -Milwaukee Record
All episodes directed by Marty Schousboe
Joe Pera Helps You Find the Perfect Christmas Tree (Adult Swim)
Original Airdate: December 9, 2016
Joe Pera provides the information necessary to choose the perfect Christmas Tree for you. Species covered will include the Fraser Fir, Balsam Fir, Douglas Fir, White Spruce, Blue Spruce, Grand Fir, Noble Fir, Scotch Pine, and the Concolor Fir.
Written by Joe Pera and Dan Licata
Directed by Marty Schousboe
Edited by Whit Conway and Marty Schousboe
Joe Pera Talks You to Sleep (Adult Swim)
Original Airdate: March 22, 2016
Joe Pera makes an honest attempt to talk you to sleep using mild jokes and low-key stories.
Created by Joe Pera
Animated by Kieran O'Hare
Finishing Editing by Marty Schousboe
Reactions to Joe Pera Talks With You - Season 1
“More formally interesting and sophisticated than a thumbnail description might suggest.”
“It’s the kind of show that can make a small conversation from an opening 11-minute episode feel like it’s filling in decades of unseen interactions between two characters.”
Observer - The Bizarre, Wholesome, Outsider Comedy of Joe Pera
“Not only am I smitten with the show, but I’m now imploring you to watch it too, because it really taps into something hilarious, special and profound.”
AV Club - Joe Pera Talks With You is the Adult Swim comedy that’ll restore your soul
“…to say too much more would ruin the joy of watching the thing unfold.“
Paste Magazine - Joe Pera Talks With You Is a Fantastic Comedy Without the Cynicism
“It’s a gentle show that can unleash a wicked bite when it wants to, and one of the best comedies of the year so far.”
Birth. Movies. Death. - Looking Back At A Fading Americana In JOE PERA TALKS WITH YOU
“Joe Pera Talks with You is a soul-soothing, heartwarming, but never naïve piece of work. And because of that, it becomes just a little bit magical.
Decider - A Cozy Comedy That’s As Sincere As It Is Subversive
“There are so many small, wonderful laugh-out-loud moments that make this series an absolute joy to watch.”
Polygon - The sincerely weird Joe Pera Talks With You is like nothing else on Adult Swim
“The whole thing is artful, even heartfelt. And, despite what Joe’s sloping gait, slow, toneless voice and childlike sincerity may suggest, Adult Swim’s funniest show in ages.”
Den of Geek - Joe Pera Talks With You And Its Genuine Cringe Humor
“Some of the most memorable, unusual comedy that you’ll ever come across.”