Dan French

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Dan French is a twice Emmy-nominated comedy writer, with a wide variety of credits. In talk shows, Dan has worked as a staff writer and producer on Dennis Miller, The Late, Late Show at CBS, and The Best Damn Sports Show Period. In narrative TV, Dan has had sitcom, variety, and reality projects with such companies as Quentin Tarrantino’s A Band Apart Productions, Pariah Entertainment, and Sony. In film, Dan is a punch-up writer, and author of four as-of-yet unproduced screenplays. In live performance, Dan is a headlining standup comic who has performed in most of the major comedy clubs and nearly every state in the country. Dan also writes for numerous nationally known standup comedians, including Dennis Miller, Rodney Carrington, Ron White, Jimmy Shubert, and Jon Reep.
Dan is a former college professor with a Ph.D. in Communication Studies, and has taught courses including screenwriting, sitcom writing, comedy writing, media theory and criticism.
Dan also teaches seminars on comedy writing, comedy careers, and standup. He has mentored a huge list of young comedians who have gone on to work on such shows as Saturday Night Live, Mad TV, network sitcoms (Everybody Loves Raymond, The King of Queens, Rodney) and appeared in hundreds of national commercials.


