Blind stand-up comedian J.R. Bjornson shares the art and honesty behind his comedy. Every punchline comes from real life embracing blindness, frustration, and humor. Instead of roasting others, he finds laughter in his own experiences, teaching audiences through self-reflection and truth.

Inspiration for writing jokes, TlkTok Live update, and fundraiser update.

How to Watch 6PM Chill With J.R. Bjornson on TikTok Live.

Taking a break from open mic, sharing the two different podcasts you can catch J.R Bjornson producing weekly

For me, comedy starts with truth. I don’t make up stories—I relive real moments from my life, like the time I accidentally offered my chicken bone to a stranger. Most of my jokes come from awkward, embarrassing memories, and somehow, those stories connect us. I’m also fundraising for eSight Go glasses—life-changing tech that could help me finally see my audience. Learn more in the full blog.

Welcome back to another episode of The Midday Show! I’m your host, J.R. Bjornson. Today’s episode is all about a topic I know too...

J.R. Bjornson interviews Niek Theelen about intersection of comedy and anxiety. Niek shares his unique journey into comedy.

Blindness does not define my abilities or who I am. Blog post.

Welcome to the world of Blind Guy Comedy, where laughter bridges and reflects the experiences of being visually impaired. I am J.R....

In the world of stand-up comedy, life provides the material, and sometimes, life throws you a curveball that's too good to pass up. For...

Sometimes you just can't find a bottle opener when you need it. When it comes to having a nice cold one on a hot summer day, it's always...

The following Podcast talks about why I love to perform stand up comedy and how I talk about being blind as I am on stage. Enjoy and...