In new 'Klepper,' Chicago-trained comic kisses sincerity (and he likes it)
"I used to be behind a desk," Jordan Klepper says in his new and surprisingly affecting Comedy Central series, which was to debut Thursday.
The name is "Klepper," but it might well have been called "Jordan Unchained" or "Jordan On the Loose" or any of a dozen titles that you may have encountered for the tried-and-true correspondent-roams-America format.
What makes this one different, though, is the host himself, the improv comic schooled in Chicago and a consistent bright light since taking the
