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Dan Powell
Co-Creator, Executive Producer

Dan has a long history with Comedy Central as both a producer and executive. He was an EP on the animated series “Ugly Americans” and an Associate Producer on “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.” As the network’s Director of Original Programming & Development, he served as Executive in Charge of Production on the hit first season of “Important Things with Demetri Martin,” as well as the Emmy© and Peabody© award-winning “Colbert Report.” Outside of Comedy Central, Dan co-developed and showran the pilot of the upcoming MTV series “Blogger Girls,” was a freelance writer for the Nicktoons series “Voltron Force,” and was a contributing writer to Robert Smigel’s “TV Funhouse” segments on “Saturday Night Live.”