Developing and producing highly commercial TV shows, films, and literary adaptations across genres from horror to comedy.
Impractical Productions, led by James "Murr" Murray, specializes in creating and developing original, highly commercial TV, film, and literary content. With a focus on unscripted television, thrillers, horrors, comedies, and reality TV, the company adapts original intellectual property (IP) as well as acquired IP into engaging projects for the big and small screen. As part of a first-look deal with Warner Brothers Discovery through Bad Woods Entertainment, Impractical Productions is a hub for exciting, original content across various media.
Our Focus
Projects
Impractical Jokers
Since its debut, Impractical Jokers has become the #1 unscripted comedy show on TV, airing over 300 episodes across 12 seasons. Known for its hidden-camera pranks and the chemistry between lifelong friends Brian Quinn, Joe Gatto, Sal Vulcano, & James Murray, the show reaches millions of fans worldwide. Impractical Jokers airs in over 125 countries, and its format has been adapted in more than 30 territories. Spinoffs like The Misery Index, Jokers Wild, and Inside Jokes continue to entertain viewers, cementing its place as a global comedy phenomenon.
Feature Films
Impractical Productions is expanding its footprint in the film industry with a slate of feature films. The first project, Don’t Move, is a high-concept horror film slated for release in 2025. This marks the beginning of a strategic plan to produce and distribute several feature films per year with budgets ranging from $5-25 million. Each film will showcase Impractical Productions' knack for combining engaging narratives with commercial appeal, starting with Don’t Move, a terrifying survival story set in an isolated wilderness. Upcoming projects include thrillers and adaptations of James Murray’s bestselling novels.
Live Comedy Tours
From humble beginnings in small New York venues, the Impractical Jokers live comedy tour has grown into one of the highest-grossing comedy tours worldwide. With sold-out performances at iconic venues like Madison Square Garden, the O2 Arena in London, and Radio City Music Hall, the tour brings the unique humor and energy of the show to live audiences. Beyond the group performances, James Murray also embarks on his solo comedy tour, captivating fans with his distinctive brand of humor. The tour's massive success solidifies the global appeal of Impractical Jokers and their live performances.
