Why Was Murr Asked to Not Use a Camera Again

James Stephen "Murr" Murray (built-in May 1st, 1976) is a fellow member of the New York based comedy troupe chosen The Tenderloins and is one of the characters of Impractical Jokers.

James "Murr" Murray is the constantly-smiling guy who looks similar a ferret. Like the rest of them, he'south from Staten Isle. Murr has been acting and doing comedy for years. About the success ofImpractical Jokers, he's said: "I recall the comments that we get all the time, and I consider this a huge compliment, is that we remind people of the friends they had growing up and what they practice with their friends. That means we're doing our chore right."

Murr toldDenOfGeek that some of his comedic influences include Richard Pryor, Steve Martin, Mel Brooks,Kids in the Hall,I Love Lucy, and the Zucker brothers movies, amongst others.

Contents

• 1 Personal Life
• two Trivia
• 3 Punishments
  • 3.1 Season 1
  • three.2 Season Two
  • 3.3 Season 3
  • iii.four Season Four
  • 3.five Flavor Five
  • 3.6 Flavor Six
  • 3.vii Flavor Seven
  • iii.viii Flavor Eight
  • 3.9 Season Nine
• iv Gallery
• five References

Personal Life

Murr is a Taurus.

Murr was the third Joker to lose his virginity, during which he wore two condoms. He was in a committed relationship with a woman named Tara, which ended sometime before the show began after he cheated on her. Murr suffers from acrophobia (fear of heights) and galeophobia (fear of sharks). Murr has been described on numerous occasions as an asshole by the other Jokers.

In July 2019, Murr became engaged to Melyssa Davies, ^[ane] whom he married on September 26, 2020. ^[two] The wedding was officiated by Joe Gatto and guests were required to vesture masks and sanitize.

Trivia

• Murr and Q have lost teeth in the middle of filming, both were caught on camera and used in the show. His issue escalated into a punishment. Both Jokers now take fake teeth.
• He only speaks English, in spite of what was told in Out of TP. Murray claimed, "That was a joke in Flavor One, and fans picked upwards on it, and thought it was real." ^[3]
  • However, he asserted that he knows a few sentences in other dialects: "Where'southward the library?" in Spanish, and "I want to purchase five pencils." in Mandarin.^[4]
• During one of their challenges in a pet store, Murr agreed to consume dog feces for $290.
• Murr has both nipples and his umbilicus pierced from 1 of his punishments.
• He shared an flat with Joe when he was in high school.
• Murr and Sal are the only Jokers to have never won an episode by themselves.
• Exterior of his comedian function, Murr is also an writer, having written a total of three books alongside Darren Wearmouth.
• James ran for Congress as an April Fool's 24-hour interval joke.
• Murr had some of the most ridiculous punishments in the show. These include:
  • Having an embarrassing interview with Danica McKellar, his childhood crush, oiled and wearing a speedo.
    • This punishment was referenced in a afterward challenge, with Danica and Murr'due south roles (including their clothing) being reversed.
  • Skydiving.
    • Having a tattoo in reference of this, beingness a skydiving ferret, every bit role of a triple punishment.
  • His flat being destroyed by the jokers, in front of children.
  • Receiving two prostate exams in forepart of an audience.
  • Being dressed up every bit Dracula and brought out with a gospel choir in a crowded theatre.
  • Wearing a wig made of Q's hair for the duration of a season.
  • Murr, on the other hand, described seeing Britney Spears in Vegas every bit "crawly." He as well further confirmed his lifelong dear of Yanni, but fans of the show will already know all virtually that. Unfortunately.
  • Dressing as a centaur on two separate occasions. The first of which was during a wrestling match. The second of which was turned into a chase by the other Jokers and a spectacle actually led some observing constabulary to question the stunt, merely due to being fans of the bear witness, they immune the filming to continue.
  • Having the aforementioned doc from the prostate exam infuse his skin with histamines and dance alongside Australian strip models while his flesh was badly bloated, so instead of calamine lotion to relieve the condition, the Jokers gave him a bottle of Pepto Bismol equally a fake-out.
• Murr revealed in "The Butt of the Joker" that he started losing his hair when he was 20. His hairline was already receding when Impractical Jokers began production.
• Murr maintained a driver's license photo with most of his hair until the Jokers subjected him to a punishment where they shaved off all his remaining pilus, including his eyebrows, and had Murr get a new license picture as such that would be the source of ridicule for years to come. Several challenges filmed afterward bear witness the progression of Murr'southward hair regrowth. Then, in Flavour 5, the Jokers fabricated him don a wig made out of Q's shaved locks of pilus and go a passport photo as a telephone call-back to this previous penalty, and since it would be ten years before he needed to get a new photograph.
• Murr created a film chosen Damned! and as penalisation, had to sit and scout the flick with an audience and was interviewed by a movie critic who made it clear the film was terrible.
• Murr has done a full of 63 punishments.
• He loves theme parks
• Murr and Joe are the only married Jokers.
• Murr is the second oldest of the Jokers, his birthday is May first.
• Before Murr was famous, he sold golf balls at a golf course and so worked for NorthSouth Productions which has produced shows for truTV, AT&T, TLC, MTV, etc. When he was a teenager, he had a cameo appearance every bit a loftier school student in a film called Individual Parts and portrayed the role of Judas in the picture show Damned!

Punishments

Season I

• Panty Raid - Murr went to a laundromat, took a strangers underwear, and wore it on his face up for 10 seconds.
• A Loser Presents - Murr gave a college class a presentation about social networking that was created by the other Jokers.
• Starfart Macchiato - Murr goes to a coffee shop and the other Jokers make fake farting noises for him using his laptop.
• Charity Instance - Murr had to present a charity video made by the other guys and an embarrassing sometime photo of him is added. Murr had to explain all the weird video slides.
• Supercuts - Technically a four-mode tie where the Jokers had to give each other funny haircuts. Murr'southward head was completely shaven, except for a little tuft on the front end left behind.

Season Two

• Fine art Attack - Murr had to explain 3 pieces of art made past the other Jokers.
• Strip High 5 - In the testify's kickoff-ever double punishment, Murr and Joe take to strip naked unless they get a stranger passing by to requite them a loftier five and if they don't get a loftier 5 they accept to remove a piece of clothing. Joe won the penalisation, and ran off with Murr's clothes afterwards.
• The Truth Hurts - Murr took a polygraph exam which consisted of him asking personal and humiliating questions in front of students at the Joker'southward erstwhile high schoolhouse.
• Get Out of Contrivance - Murr plays a game of dodgeball with his left eye patched and his correct hand duct taped to an oven paw, with his squad members having switched over to the other team, making it a seven-against-1 game.
• Human Pinata - Murr became a human pinata and getting whacked with sticks by a group of little kids, the other Jokers, and then lastly, Joe'due south brother-in-police, until candy barbarous out.
• Not Prophylactic For Piece of work - Murr has to pose nude for a group of painters.
• The Brotherhood - Murr, Joe, and Sal all have to spring off a cliff unless they can correctly respond questions nearly Q's life. Joe won the punishment while Murr and Sal jumped off Q Falls.
• Cyber Buddies - Murr hosts a computer cleanliness seminar while his laptop is controlled by the other guys, who plant embarrassing things for him to notice.

Season Iii

• Look Out Below - Murr idea him and the other Jokers were gonna do a challenge educational activity others how to jump out of planes, but in reality, he has to face his biggest fear, and go skydiving.
• Snowfall Way Out - Murr and Sal found themselves stuck on a ski lift in midair and had snowballs thrown at them and were shot with paintballs by Joe & Q.
• Jokers Playhouse - Murr has to entertain a grouping of children with his new children'south show, "Murr's Playhouse", every bit the other Jokers went to his apartment and destroyed it via a giddy cord fight, playing frisbee with a pizza, a crazy bubble bathroom, clogging the toilet with Murr's dress shirts, and lastly, smashing his flat-screen Idiot box.
• Puncture Perfect - Murr had to become piercings from the "Wheel of Piercings" until he got 3 questions right almost the other Jokers. He ended up getting both of his nipples and his belly button pierced. The other 3 subsequently stole his shirt and made him walk the streets of New York City blank-chested.
• Clash of the Jokers - It was an unofficial penalty where Joe posed as king, Murr was his throne, Q had to fan him, and Sal had to feed him grapes.
• Tooth and Consequences - During Q's turn in the Selfie claiming, Murr'southward tooth savage out, and due to his smile, he forfeited the challenge, resulting in Murr being the big loser for the episode, so he withal had to take the selfies as his penalty.
• In Poor Gustation Buds - Murr played a culinary expert, but is unable to taste or say anything due to his oral cavity existence shot up with a ton of Novocaine by Dr. Daniel Sullivan.
• The Permanent Punishment - Murr, Sal, and Q had to get embarrassing tattoos chosen past Joe. Murr'south tattoo was a ferret skydiving.
• A Legendary Neglect - Murr has to open for Legends in Concert, merely the other Jokers take command of what comes out of microphone.

Season Four

• Below the Belt - As Murr gives a presentation about climate change, the other Jokers take turns going nether the podium and doing embarrassing things to the lower half of Murr's torso.
• The Blunder Years - The other guys grease Murr'southward body and brand him wear a speedo, misleading him into thinking he will be entering a bodybuilding contest. And so, Murr walks into the room finding out he has to give an interview to his celebrity crush, Danica McKellar, who played as Winnie Cooper on the TV prove, "The Wonder Years".
• Damned If You Do - Murr's picture show, "Damned!", is shown to an audience at a theater, including Murr himself. Afterward the flick is over, a New York film critic walks on stage and Murr has to do an interview with the film critic every bit she makes it obvious that his film was garbage.
• Joke & Dagger - Murr had to participate equally a volunteer at the Coney Island Freak Show. Murr volunteers in the Wheel of Doom, thinking that he was gonna take knives thrown at him when the balloons were really rigged to explode on their ain.
• Cruisin' For A Brusin' - Murr must give a voice communication created by the other Jokers while posing as the ship's "Master of Ceremonies".
• Kill the Centaur - Murr has to hold up number cards to show the fourth dimension that has passed during a battle match while wearing awkward outfits.
• Tied and Feathered - Murr is forced to accept any visitors and hazards the other Jokers send to him while chained to a park bench.
• Hopeless and Changeless - Murr poses as a snack vendor, but can't give anyone change.
• Doomed - 3 months prior to the punishment, Murr had to shave all his chest hair except for 2 circles around his nipples. However, what Murr does not know is that his real punishment has null to do with his nipples. Murr gets chained up, and has to spotter his childhood coating exist burned. The guys bring out another blanket, saying the one that was burned was non really his coating, just Joe tosses it into the burn equally well. Even so he later revealed on Twitter that the two blankets burned in the episode were fakes, and that he was relieved to find his existent blanket was safe in his room.

Season V

• HellCopter - Murr and Sal's punishment first started off with footrace based on a bet that Murr would beat Sal in a race even if he had a "fatsuit" on. Eventually, Murr lost and equally the result, he had to sit on the side of the helicopter with his anxiety facing out.
• Night Side of the Moon - Murr volunteers for a prostate exam by Dr. Frank Contacessa.
• Centaur of Attention - Murr walks five miles to his house while wearing his centaur costume, not knowing that the other Jokers were hunting for him.
• Browbeaten - Murr had his eyebrows and most of his hair except a small portion on the back shaven. Shortly afterwards, Murr would accept to take a brand new driver's license with that haircut, which volition expire in 10 years.
• British Invasion - In a double punishment with Joe, Murr had to take the full force of football shots from a professional person football game social club.
• Ash Clown - Murr posed as a man of affairs who's forced to explain to a grouping of preschoolers his career as a pet cremator & grandparent divorce lawyer.
• Training Day - Murr, Joe, and Sal all had to go through a fire university. For Murr, he had to rappel down the side of a building. On his manner downward, he encounters Sloppy Joe, Fat Crow, and Dr. Frank Contacessa.
• Nitro Circus Spectacular - Murr lost the regular challenges, so for his penalisation, be became an obstacle for the professional bicycle riders to bound over Murr on the Nitro Circus rails.

Flavour Vi

• Lady and the Tramp - Murr has to pose as the Statue of Liberty as a surprise penalty afterward thinking he and the other Jokers were going to film a challenge.
• Vampire Weakened - Murr is dressed up every bit Dracula thinking he was going to play as Dracula at a play. As a suprise twist, he really has to sing with a gospel choir at a concert.
• The Butt of the Joker - Murr has to take cigarettes away from random smokers and tin can't stop until he steals a pack of cigarettes from a smoker.
• Paradise Lost - Murr must enter a shark muzzle and grab his passport while existence dragged around by a boat.
• Three Men And Your Baby - Murr, Sal, and Q are forced to pitch their ain Television set show called "3 Men and Your Babe". The only trouble is, none of them know about parenting.
• The Q-Pay - Murr has to wear a wig made out of Q'southward hair for the remainder of the flavour. And along with that, he too had to become a new passport photo, which volition also elapse in ten years.
• Recall The Pact - The other guys secretly had a pact confronting Murr where if they all won, Murr would automatically be the loser. Their pact went successfully well and equally a result, Murr surprisingly had to show his father via the TV embarrassing stuff on his cellphone.
• The Party Crasher - Murr attempts to take down two-fourth dimension Judo Olympic Gold Medalist Kayla Harrison, but he'south only allowed to say to the other guests that she was a friend from higher.
• G.I. Jokers - Murr goes on a wild ride in a fighter jet beingness driven by an actual fighter airplane pilot.

Season Seven

• The Marathon Man - Murr has to compete in a "Murr-athon", where he has to run beyond the entire Brooklyn Bridge while getting splashed with freezing cold water.
• Stripteased - Murr poses as a stripper with Commonwealth of australia'southward Thunder From Down Under, except he is injected with histamines (which he is allergic to) by the the same doctor who gave him a public prostate exam two seasons back.
• Pulling the Rug - Murr poses as a waiter, but he has to discover and pull off someone'southward wig.
• Oral communication Impediment - Murr is forced to give a voice communication at Yonkers City Hall, but every time the other Jokers say "line", Murr has to grab and read a blueish carte with a random, out-of-context line.
• Like a Boss - Murr poses as a new hire for tumblr but has to interrupt and heckle a meeting at the visitor's headquarters.
• Dropping Knowledge - Murr is forced to compete in a little trivia game testify against a kid, Jake, based on Are You Smarter than a fifth Grader?. Every fourth dimension Jake wins a question that Murr answers incorrectly, he gets to choose an item from Murr's flat for himself to keep, and the game is over when Murr beats Jake 3 times.
• Hell on Wheels - Murr is forced to accept out some roller derby professionals and for every lap that he doesn't have someone out, the guys transport a humiliating email on his Gmail account that he cannot apologize for. The penalty doesn't terminate until he takes out ane player.

Season Eight

• Crash Test Dummies - Murr and Sal are taken to a Monster Jam event in which they are put in speeders and have endure 3 jumps. Whoever handled the jumps the worst would take a valuable detail of theirs crushed (for Murr, information technology was his segway collection). Murr and Sal ended up having both of their items crushed.
• The Closer - Murr is forced to go inside a coffee shop and close people's laptops.
• The Dumbbell - Sal wrote a bunch of insults that were put into a handbag, and Murr must say those insults in front of people with tattoos.
• Fraudway - Murr poses as a cameraman for Yanni and must do and say what he is told by the other Jokers.
• Sucks for You - While telling a (imitation) personal story well-nigh how applied science ruined his life, Murr must suck in through a microphone connected to either helium or sulfur hexafluoride.
• The Prize Fighter - Murr poses equally a carny, who tin't give people their prizes later winning a carnival game which was rigged so everyone tin can win.
• Cost Booth Corrector - Murr poses as a gatekeeper, simply he has to do ridiculous tasks before he could permit anyone out.
• Hollywood - Murr has to sit inside a kick drum while at a Steel Panther concert.
• Information technology's Electric - Murr has to do the Electrical Slide effectually a bunch of guys that are naked.

Season Nine

• The Bachelor Party - Murr gets a catheter inserted into his penis by a urologist and is and so forced to get down a zipline with the catheter on. After that, Murr'south fiancé, Melyssa, comes to remove the catheter from Murr, and is and then given a prostate examination by Dr. Frank Contacessa withal once again.
• Bleach for America- Murr is the new spokesperson for "Shiny Hiney" and the other Jokers reveal a large bulletin lath of information technology.
• Pity in Pink - Murr'southward lawn is painted pink.
• Space Oddity- Murr is fabricated to seem like he is in space, tricking a form.
• Prince + Charming- Murr has to exist wrapped around with snakes.
• I'grand Having the Best Time

Gallery

References

1. ↑ James Murry Engaged
2. ↑ [1]
3. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/picket?v=T-sJBth5cl8&t=6m50s
4. ↑ https://world wide web.youtube.com/watch?v=T-sJBth5cl8&t=6m50s

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