Janine Ditullio
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Janine Ditullio is a comedy writer, voice actress, and stand-up comedian. She has been nominated for six Emmy Awards and won two Writers Guild of America Awards for her writing on Late Night with Conan O'Brien .
Career
Ditullio wrote the Metalocalypse episode "Dethmas" with show creator Brendon Small, along with several other scripts for seasons three and four of the series.[citation needed] She was also the voice of Paula Small in the animated series Home Movies, replacing the original voice actress, Paula Poundstone.[citation needed] She played a scientist who stabs monkeys on the Onion News Network.[1] She was the first woman hired to write for Conan O'Brien, and before that, the first woman to write for The Jon Stewart Show in 1994.[citation needed] She also wrote for Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.[citation needed]
Along with writing partner Kelly Kimball, Ditullio started The Thursday Thing, a monthly workshop where writers, actors, and filmmakers debut new material.[citation needed] Ditullio and Kimball served as co-executive producers on the short lived ABC series My Kind of Town starring Johnny Vaughan.[citation needed]
Ditullio is also the founder and creator of the online streaming technology Chirpbug.[citation needed]
Awards and honors
Year | Show | Award | Result | Ref. |
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1996 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program | Nominee | [2] |
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Comedy-Variety Talk Series | Winner | [3] | ||
1997 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program | Nominee | [2] | |
1998 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program | Nominee | [2] | |
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Comedy-Variety Talk Series | Shortlist | [4] | ||
1999 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program | Nominee | [2] | |
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Comedy-Variety Talk Series | Winner | [5] | ||
2000 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music, or Comedy Program | Nominee | [2] | |
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Comedy-Variety Talk Series | Shortlist | [6][7] | ||
2001 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music, or Comedy Program | Nominee | [2] |
Filmography
Year | Show | Role | Notes |
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1994–1995 | The Jon Stewart Show | Writer | 5 episodes |
1995–2001 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Writer | 464 episodes |
2001 | Home Movies | Writer | 7 episodes |
2001–2004 | Home Movies | Actress: Paula Small | 47 episodes |
2005 | My Kind of Town | Head writer | 5 episodes |
2010 | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | Writer | 84 episodes |
2009–2010 | Metalocalypse | Writer | 14 episodes |
2012 | Superjail! | Editor | 4 episodes |
2012 | Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell | Producer | 2 episodes |
References
- ^ "Study: Multiple Stab Wounds May Be Harmful To Monkeys" Archived 2013-11-16 at the Wayback Machine. Onion News Network. accessed September 29, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f "Janine DiTullio". Television Academy. Retrieved 2023-06-25.
- ^ "Writers Guild of America 1997 Awards". IMDb. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
- ^ "Writers Guild of America 1999 Awards". IMDb. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
- ^ "Writers Guild of America 2000 Awards". IMDb. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
- ^ McNary, Dave (January 10, 2001). "NBC tops WGA TV noms". Variety. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ^ "Writers Guild of America 2001 Awards". IMDb. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
- ^ "Janine Ditullio". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-06-25.