Charlie Redd (writer)

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Charlie Redd is an American television writer. He is best known for his work as a senior writer on HBO's Last Week Tonight with John Oliver.

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Education

Redd graduated from New York University Tisch School of the Arts in 2014. [1]

Awards and nominations

AwardYear [lower-roman 1] CategoryNominee(s)ResultRef(s)
Primetime Emmy Awards 2019 Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series Tim Carvell, Raquel D'Apice, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch, Jeff Maurer, Daniel O'Brien, John Oliver, Owen Parsons, Charlie Redd, Joanna Rothkopf, Ben Silva, Jill Twiss, Seena Vali, and Juli Weiner Won [2]
2020 Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series Tim Carvell, Dan Gurewitch, Jeff Maurer, Daniel O'Brien, John Oliver, Owen Parsons, Charlie Redd, Joanna Rothkopf, Ben Silva, Jill Twiss, Seena Vali, and Juli Weiner Won
2021 Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series Johnathan Appel, Ali Barthwell, Tim Carvell, Liz Hynes, Greg Iwinski, Mark Kramer, Daniel O'Brien, John Oliver, Owen Parsons, Charlie Redd, Joanna Rothkopf, Chrissy Shackelford, Ben Silva, and Seena ValiWon
2022 Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series Johnathan Appel, Ali Barthwell, Tim Carvell, Liz Hynes, Greg Iwinski, Ryan Ken, Mark Kramer, Sofía Manfredi, Daniel O'Brien, John Oliver, Owen Parsons, Taylor Kay Phillips, Charlie Redd, Joanna Rothkopf, Chrissy Shackelford, and Seena ValiWon
2024 (1) [lower-roman 2] Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series Johnathan Appel, Ali Barthwell, Tim Carvell, Liz Hynes, Ryan Ken, Mark Kramer, Sofia Manfredi, Daniel O'Brien, John Oliver, Owen Parsons, Taylor Kay Phillips, Charlie Redd, Joanna Rothkopf, Chrissy Shackelford, and Seena ValiWon
2024 (2) [lower-roman 2] Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series Johnathan Appel, Ali Barthwell, Tim Carvell, Liz Hynes, Ryan Ken, Mark Kramer, Sofia Manfredi, Daniel O'Brien, John Oliver, Owen Parsons, Taylor Kay Phillips, Charlie Redd, Joanna Rothkopf, Chrissy Shackelford, and Seena ValiPending
Writers Guild of America Awards 2020 Comedy/Variety – Talk Series Tim Carvell, Dan Gurewitch, Jeff Maurer, Daniel O'Brien, John Oliver, Owen Parsons, Charlie Redd, Joanna Rothkopf, Ben Silva, Jill Twiss, Seena Vali, and Juli Weiner Won [3]
2021 Johnathan Appel, Ali Barthwell, Tim Carvell, Liz Hynes, Greg Iwinski, Mark Kramer, Daniel O'Brien, John Oliver, Owen Parsons, Charlie Redd, Joanna Rothkopf, Chrissy Shackelford, Ben Silva, and Seena ValiNominated [4]
2022 Johnathan Appel, Ali Barthwell, Tim Carvell, Liz Hynes, Greg Iwinski, Mark Kramer, Daniel O'Brien, John Oliver, Owen Parsons, Charlie Redd, Joanna Rothkopf, Chrissy Shackelford, Ben Silva, and Seena ValiNominated [5]
2023 Johnathan Appel, Ali Barthwell, Tim Carvell, Liz Hynes, Ryan Ken, Mark Kramer, Sofia Manfredi, Daniel O'Brien, John Oliver, Owen Parsons, Taylor Kay Phillips, Charlie Redd, Joanna Rothkopf, Chrissy Shackelford, and Seena ValiWon [6]
2024 Johnathan Appel, Ali Barthwell, Tim Carvell, Liz Hynes, Ryan Ken, Mark Kramer, Sofia Manfredi, Daniel O'Brien, John Oliver, Owen Parsons, Taylor Kay Phillips, Charlie Redd, Joanna Rothkopf, Chrissy Shackelford, and Seena ValiWon [7]

Notes

  1. ↑ The listed year refers to the date of the ceremony.
  2. 1 2 Due to the 2023 Hollywood labor disputes, the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony, originally scheduled for September 18, 2023, was delayed, resulting in two ceremonies being held in 2024. The delayed 75th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony was held on January 15, 2024, and the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony will be held on September 15, 2024.

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  2. ↑ "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Archived from the original on July 24, 2015. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
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