Joseph Obrien

Background

About Joseph Obrien

Joe O’Brien, a Peabody Award-winning writer and producer, has infused his unique comedic touch into various TV genres and corporate projects for companies such as US Bank, Trilantic Capital Partners, and Microsoft. After performing at the UCB Theater in New York, Joe moved to LA and began writing for Comedy Central's Crossballs. He later wrote for The Showbiz Show with David Spade and The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson. His late-night skills led him to become Head Writer for award shows like The Critics’ Choice Awards and The Writers' Guild Awards. Joe has also produced comedic reality shows, including Candid Camera and Duck Dynasty. He tackled serious topics with humor on WEBMD 101 and American Wiseass. In the game show realm, he wrote for Funny You Should Ask and Holey Moley on ABC, and People Puzzler. In the corporate space, Joe’s strong writing background, combined with his ability to collaborate with companies, allows him to create material that meets their needs and goals while maximizing their resources. Joe had someone write this summary so it could legitimately be written in the third person. “I love the third person,” Joe said.