Daniel Colin Dillabough (born 1992) is a Canadian television writer and comedian, [1] best known for his work as a writer and correspondent on the CBC sketch comedy series This Hour Has 22 Minutes . [2]
He was raised in St. John’s, Newfoundland and is currently based in Toronto. [3] He joined the writing staff of 22 Minutes in 2022, before being invited to go on air in correspondent segments. [4]
At the 12th Canadian Screen Awards in 2024, he shared in the award for Best Writing, Variety or Sketch Comedy along with the writing staff of This Hour Has 22 Minutes. [5] In 2025 he received a WGC Screenwriting Award nomination for "Los Muchos Amores de Earl", an episode of the children's animated series Zokie of Planet Ruby . [6]
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Night Sweats | writer |
| 2016 | The Other Kingdom | story editor |
| 2016 | Ride | junior story editor |
| 2017 | Schitt's Creek | story coordinator |
| 2017 | Man Seeking Woman | story coordinator |
| 2017 | FUBAR: Age of Computer | writer, 1 episode |
| 2019 | Miracle Workers | writers' assistant |
| 2019 | Alien News Desk | punch-up writer |
| 2019 | Good Witch | story coordinator |
| 2020 | D.N. Ace | writer, 1 episode |
| 2022—present | This Hour Has 22 Minutes | writer / story editor / correspondent |
| 2023 | Zokie of Planet Ruby | writer, 1 episode |