Jest Vanguard

JestVanguard, based in the historically rich city of Philadelphia, is a seasoned humorist and creative strategist with over 12 years of experience crafting bold, boundary-pushing wordplay. Since joining punsify.com in 2017, JestVanguard has become known for transforming traditional puns into edgy, unexpected comedy that keeps readers thinking—and laughing.With a B.A. in English and Creative Writing from Temple University (2011), JestVanguard brings literary flair and sharp comedic timing to every line. They’ve written for a wide range of platforms, from branded content to punchy editorial humor, and have contributed work to McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, CollegeHumor, and Slackjaw.A proud graduate of Upright Citizens Brigade’s Advanced Sketch Writing Program (2016), JestVanguard has honed their craft both on the page and on the stage, blending classic structure with modern absurdity. Their writing balances wit and insight, often drawing from culture, politics, and everyday chaos—making their puns as relevant as they are riotous.JestVanguard also hosts the podcast “The Punchline Vanguard”, launched in 2020, where they interview comedians, writers, and humorists about the evolution of modern wordplay, satire, and smart comedy. The show is recognized on Podbean’s Top Indie Comedy Picks and has earned praise for its witty, no-holds-barred tone.From newsletters to social feeds, JestVanguard’s goal is simple: make clever comedy accessible, powerful, and impossible to scroll past. Whether it’s a one-liner with bite or a full-on pun barrage, their content always leads the laugh revolution.Join the comedy frontlines with JestVanguard: 🐦 Twitter | 🎙️ The Punchline Vanguard Podcast | 📸 Instagram | 💼 LinkedIn