Early life

Caparulo grew up in East Liverpool, Ohio and graduated from Kent State in 1998. Caparulo started his stand-up career in night clubs in Cleveland, Ohio and Pittsburgh in 1997. He then spent several years working as a doorman at the Comedy Store in Hollywood, California and as a groundskeeper at a local golf course.

Career

Caparulo appeared at the 2003 Just for Laughs festival in Montreal, where he was offered a sitcom, and on The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn. He has since appeared on The Tonight Show, was featured on Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Next Generation hosted by Bill Engvall, and was one of the comedians documented on Vince Vaughn's Wild West Comedy Tour. He hosted Mobile Home Disaster on CMT, and played the part of 'Brian' on the short-lived ABC sitcom Work It. He also has a comedy special that aired on Comedy Central on December 21, 2008 called John Caparulo: Meet Cap which was directed by Dave Higby. The special was released on CD on February 10, 2009 and on DVD on April 14, 2009. Caparulo intermittently hosts The Mad Cap Hour radio show with his wife Jamie Caparulo and comedian Mark Ellis on Sirius XM, toadhopnetwork.com, and iTunes. In addition to touring, he regularly appears on the E! show Chelsea Lately, and voices the character Headphone Joe on Disney's Fish Hooks. Caparulo released his second album titled Come Inside Me in August, 2013.

Personal life

On the November 4th, 2010 episode of Chelsea Lately, John announced that he proposed to Jamie Marie Kelly after his October 29th performance at the Comedy & Magic Club in Hermosa Beach, California. John and Jamie were wed at Water Street Tavern near their alma mater, Kent State University, on May 27th, 2012. The couple currently resides in Calabasas, California with their two dogs--a Basset Hound and a Puggle. On their October 26 2014 #26 Domestic Disputes podcast Jamie reveals to John that they are having a child. On November 27 2014 #28 of their podcast they reveal that their child is going to be a girl and that they are going to name her Madden Jae. They welcomed Madden Jae on May 22 2015.

Discography

Title	Details	Peak chart positions
		US Comedy	US Country
John Caparulo: Meet Cap	Release date: February 10, 2009 Label: Warner Bros. Nashville	8	—
Come Inside Me	Release date: September 17, 2013 Label: Warner Bros. Nashville	2	59
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Television appearances

Year	Show	Network	Episode	Role
2003 - 2004	The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn	CBS	"James Marsden, Alex Kingston, and John Caparulo" (Episode 967) "Eric Idle, Lauren Holly, and John Caparulo" (Episode 1,170)	Performer
2004	ESPN25: Who's #1?	ESPN	"Most Outrageous Characters"	Interviewee
2005	Premium Blend	Comedy Central	"Alex Ortiz, Ophira Eisenberg, Matt Iseman and John Caparulo" (Episode 802)	Performer
2005-2008	The Tonight Show with Jay Leno	NBC	"Avril Lavigne, Pamela Anderson, Selma Blair and John Caparulo" (Episode 2,988) "Jennifer Aniston, John Caparulo, The All-American Rejects" (Episode 3,116) Episode ?,???	Guest/Performer
2006	Comedy Central Presents: John Caparulo	Comedy Central	Episode #171	Performer
2008 - present	Mobile Home Disaster	CMT	All episodes	Host
2008-present	Chelsea Lately	E!	Recurring	Roundtable panelist
2008	John Caparulo: Meet Cap	Comedy Central	December 21, 2008	Performer
2009-present	The International Sexy Ladies Show	G4	June 7, 2009	Commentator

Filmography

Year	Title	Release date	Role	Notes
2006	Vince Vaughn's Wild West Comedy Tour	February 8, 2008	Performer	First shown at 2006 Toronto International Film Festival.
2007	Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Next Generation	November 17, 2007	Performer	Live performance for TV, never aired.

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