Allison Silverman is an American comedy writer from Gainsville, Florida. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Comedy (from the Greek κωμωδίαkomodia has a popular meaning (any discourse generally intended to amuse especially in Television, Film, and A writer is anyone who creates a written work although the word usually designates those who write creatively or professionally as well as those who have written in many different forms Gainesville is the largest City in and County seat of Alachua County, Florida, United States. [1] Currently a head writer and executive producer for The Colbert Report, she has previously written for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and Late Night with Conan O'Brien. Motion Pictures An executive producer of a Motion picture is typically a producer who is sometimes involved in creative or technical aspects of production The Colbert Report (/kolˈbɛr rəˈpɔr/&mdashthe t is silent in "Colbert" is a Peabody Award and Emmy Award winning American The Daily Show (known in its current incarnation as The Daily Show Late Night with Conan O'Brien is an Emmy Award -winning American late-night Talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien on NBC She has received eight Emmy nominations for her work on these three shows, and one win for The Daily Show. Silverman attended Yale University in the early 1990s, where she was involved in one of the college's improvisational comedy groups, The Ex!t Players. Improvisational theatre (also known as improv or impro) is a form of Theatre in which the Actors use Improvisational acting techniques [2] After graduating in 1994 with a degree in molecular biology, she made her way to Chicago, which is known for its vibrant comedy scene. Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States. She performed at Chicago's I.O. (then known as ImprovOlympic), and later at the Boom Chicago theater in Amsterdam. iO, or iO Chicago, (formerly known as "ImprovOlympic" is a theater located at 3541 N Boom Chicago is a creative group based in Amsterdam, that writes and performs sketch and Improvisational comedy at the Leidseplein Theater Amsterdam (pronounced) is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland in the west [3]
Silverman won an Emmy and a Peabody Award as a member of The Daily Show's writing staff before joining Late Night in 2002. The George Foster Peabody Awards, better known as simply the Peabody Awards, are annual international awards for excellence in Radio and Television broadcasting She moved to The Colbert Report in 2005 shortly after it was picked up to series. Although most of Silverman's work on the Report is off-camera, she has occasionally made appearances on the show, as an audience member, as the voice of the alien woman "Juliax" in a Tek Jansen cartoon, and as "Your Soulmate" in the abridged audiobook of I Am America (And So Can You!), which she co-wrote. Tek Jansen is a Fictional character featured on The Colbert Report and in a comic book series published by Oni Press. I Am America (And So Can You! is a satirical 2007 Bestseller by American comedian Stephen Colbert and the writers of The Colbert Report
Education
- Buchholz High School, Gainesville, Florida (Graduated 1990)
- Yale University (Graduated 1994)
Notes
- ^ Littleton, Cynthia (October 26, 2007). Events 740 - An Earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. "Colbert Report": Meet the showrunner-in-chief. On The Air. Accessed on 2007-12-06. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: Kiev
- ^ Dempsey, Rachel (February 5, 2007). Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Yale alumni move up in the world of comedy. Yale Daily News. Accessed on 2007-12-06. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: Kiev
- ^ Schleier, Curt (May 12, 2007). Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The Silverman Report. The Jewish Week. Accessed on 2007-12-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways
External links
- Allison Silverman at the Internet Movie Database
- A Week-Long Electronic Journal - A week-long diary kept by Silverman, then a Daily Show writer, for Slate in 2001. Slate is an English-language online current affairs and culture Magazine created in 1996 by former New Republic editor Michael
- Silverman is interviewed on The Sound of Young America - September 29, 2006. Events 522 BC - Darius I of Persia kills the Magian usurper Gaumâta securing his hold as king of the Persian Empire. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
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