John McKeever (Comedian)

John McKeever (28 August 1984, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a TV producer, director, screenwriter, and comedian. ^[1]

Along with series stars Shane Gillis and Steve Gerben, McKeever co-created the Netflix comedy series Tires in 2024. It was renewed for a second season in 2025. ^{[2] [3] [4]} He also serves as the show's producer, director, and co-writer (under the name "McKeever"). ^{[5] [6]} In July 2025, the series was renewed by Netflix for a third season, with McKeever to continue as producer, director, and writer. ^{[7] [8]}

In 2023 he directed the comedy special Shane Gillis: Beautiful Dogs. ^[1]

He was previously Executive Producer and co-star on the shows Gilly and Keeves (2020) and Gilly and Keeves: The Special (2022). In 2015-2016 he co-starred in the show Delco Proper on Comedy Central. ^[9] (Gillis and Gerben also appeared on the show. ^[9] )

Gillis and McKeever are partners in the production company, Dad Sick Productions. ^{[7] [10]}

References

1. John McKeever credits at IMDB
2. DeGrushe, Allison, "Tires season 2 cast: See the stars joining (and returning to) Shane Gillis' Netflix comedy", Entertainment Weekly, June 9, 2025
3. Tires at IMDB
4. Loofbourow, Lili, "Forget 'Seinfeld.' 'Tires' really is a show about nothing". The Washington Post, May 22, 2024
5. Maglio, Tony, "Steve Gerben Talks ‘Tires’ Impact on Dad’s Shop, John McKeever Explains That Whole “McKeever” Thing", Hollywood Reporter , June 5, 2025
6. Anderson, John, ‘Tires’ Review: Shane Gillis’s Grease Monkey on Netflix", Wall Street Journal, May 23, 2024 ("their one-named director, McKeever")
7. Rice, Lynette, "Shane Gillis’ ‘Tires’ Renewed For Season 3 By Netflix", Deadline , July 1, 2025
8. "John McKeever Confirms ‘Tires’ Picked Up For Another Season", The Preston and Steve Show, WMMR.com, Jun 5, 2024
9. Delco Proper at IMDB
10. Bio at ShaneGillis.com ("Gillis’ own production company, Dad Sick Productions, which he runs with longtime comedy partner and fellow Philadelphia local John McKeever.")