Joel Solomon is an award-winning sports producer, writer, director and showrunner known for creating and producing sports, comedy and game show formats across television, live events and podcasts.  

Joel has served as Executive Producer, Showrunner and Head Writer for HBO, Netflix, Prime Video, Fox Sports, MTV, Comedy Central as well as live event productions, including the Super Bowl, the Sports Illustrated Awards, Comedy Central Roast and the feature film Foreign Exchange.

Joel has produced projects for athletes, comedians and entertainers, such as Tom Brady, Shaquille O’Neal, Jason Kelce, Rob Gronkowski, Bill Simmons, Will Smith, The Miz, Adam Carolla, Cousin Sal, Rob Riggle and more. His television credits include the reboot of American Gladiators, The Floor is Lava, BattleBots. He also was the lead writer/producer for “Cousin” Sal Iaconno’s Thursday Night Fox Sports football pick segments and his popular sports betting podcast Against All Odds.

In 2026, he traveled to Mumbai, India as a fantasy football “punishment” that went viral and joined Tall Pines Entertainment, a production company focused on sports, comedy, film and television projects. Originally from Pittsburgh, Joel lives in Los Angeles and is probably stuck in traffic right now.