Van Robichaux | |
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Born | John Vance Robichaux, III May 8, 1984 New Orleans, LA, U.S. |
Alma mater | Washington University in St. Louis |
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Years active | 2008–present |
John Vance Robichaux, III (born May 8, 1984) is an American comedy writer and television producer. He was the co-writer of the film Fist Fight . [1] He was a writer and producer for the NBC primetime series Brooklyn Nine-Nine. [2] He is also involved in labor issues and was nominated for the Writers Guild of America, West Board of Directors in 2022 [3]
Robichaux studied engineering at Washington University in St. Louis, before ultimately becoming a screenwriter. [4]
Robichaux wrote the 2017 feature film Fist Fight with co-writers Max Greenfield and Evan Susser. [1]
Robichaux is writing the upcoming sequel to Wedding Crashers , Wedding Crashers 2 , with writing partner Evan Susser. [5]
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"Trying" is the 6th episode of the seventh season of the American television police sitcom series Brooklyn Nine-Nine, and the 136th overall episode of the series. The episode was written by Evan Susser and Van Robichaux and directed by Kim Nguyen. It aired on March 5, 2020, on NBC.
"Balancing" is the 4th episode of the eighth season of the American television police sitcom series Brooklyn Nine-Nine, and the 147th overall episode of the series. The episode was written by Evan Susser and Van Robichaux and directed by Daniella Eisman. It aired on August 19, 2021 on NBC, airing back-to-back with the previous episode, "Blue Flu".