John Irwin is an American television producer and entertainment executive.
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Career
Irwin has primarily worked in late night and reality television. His career began in 1993 as a producer for Late Night with Conan O'Brien. In 1997 he transitioned to Fox Television where he served as a producer for Mad TV. He then served as Vice President of Development and Production for Lorne Michaels's Broadway Video for five years.
Irwin returned to producing as the Executive Producer for seven seasons on the VH1 series Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew. From 2012 to 2015 he served as the Executive Producer of Couples Therapy for VH1.
In 2004, Irwin founded Irwin Entertainment, Inc., a film production company focused on developing comedy, reality, scripted and live entertainment programming