Dave Kneebone

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Dave Kneebone
OccupationProducer
Spouse(s)
Casimira Buryn
(m. 2007)
Website absolutelyproductions.com

Dave Kneebone is an American television producer. Along with Eric Wareheim and Tim Heidecker, he founded and runs Abso Lutely Productions, which produces a variety of comedic television shows and films. His role has been described as the business chief and "straight man" at Abso Lutely. [1] Kneebone has worked as a producer on a variety of television shows, including Comedy Bang! Bang! , Nathan for You , and Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! . He is also listed as a producer on the feature film Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie .

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