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Jason Katims is an American television writer, producer, and playwright. He is best known as the creator of several television series, including Relativity (1996), Roswell (1999-2002), Friday Night Lights (2006-2011), Parenthood (2010-2015), About a Boy (2014-2015) and Rise (2018).
Jennifer Ann Celotta is an American television producer, writer, and director. Among her credits are Home Improvement, Malcolm in the Middle, The Newsroom, Cobra Kai, Greg the Bunny, Andy Richter Controls the Universe and The Office. She has directed three episodes of The Office: "Crime Aid" "The Promotion" and " Promos" By the fifth season, Celotta was serving as an Office Executive producer and one of the series show runners, along with fellow writer Paul Lieberstein. Celotta and Lieberstein wrote the fifth season finale "Company Picnic", which ended with character Pam Beesly learning she is pregnant.
Brent Fletcher is an American television writer. He has worked on television series such as Lost and Angel.
Christina M. Kim is an American television writer. In the 2005-06 television season, she joined the writing staff of Lost for the series second season. The staff won the Writers Guild of America (WGA) Award for Best Dramatic Series at the February 2006 ceremony for their work on the second season. She became a story editor and writer for the third season in 2006. Kim and her co-writer Elizabeth Sarnoff were nominated for the WGA award for Best Episodic Drama at the February 2007 ceremony for their work on the second season episode "Two for the Road". The writing staff were again nominated for the WGA Award for Best Dramatic Series at the February 2007 ceremony for their work on the second and third seasons. She was promoted to executive story editor for the fourth season. She was again nominated for the WGA Award for Best Dramatic Series at the February 2009 ceremony for her work on the fourth season.
Patrick Massett is an American screenwriter and producer.
Daniel Cerone is a television writer and executive producer. His credits include Dexter, where he served as showrunner, along with The Blacklist, The Mentalist, Dirty Sexy Money and Charmed. He was the co-creator of Constantine, the critically acclaimed adaptation of the DC comics Vertigo series Hellblazer, which developed a cult following. He also created and executive produced Clubhouse, the CBS baseball drama, as well as the ABC police procedural Motive.
From November 5, 2007, to February 12, 2008, all 12,000 film and television screenwriters of the American labor unions Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE), and Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) went on strike.
Lauren Gussis is an American television writer and producer, known for the Showtime series Dexter, the NBC series E-Ring and the Netflix Original Series Insatiable (2018). She has been nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards.
The 61st Writers Guild of America Awards honored the best film, television, and videogame writers of 2008. Winners were announced on February 7, 2009.
Earl W. Wallace was an American screen and television writer who began his career in the 1970s writing episodes of the hit CBS Western series Gunsmoke, one of which inspired him, his wife Pamela, and William Kelley to develop the screenplay for the 1985 film Witness.
The 1st Writers Guild of America Awards honored the best film writers of 1948. Winners were announced in 1949.
The 4th Writers Guild of America Awards honored the best film writers of 1951. Winners were announced in 1952.
The 5th Writers Guild of America Awards honored the best film writers of 1952. Winners were announced in 1953.
The 63rd Writers Guild of America Awards honored the best film, television, and videogame writers of 2010. Winners were announced on February 5, 2011.
Ryan Koh is an American television writer and producer. He is currently a writer and co-executive producer for The Simpsons. He also served as a staff writer and co-producer on the ABC comedy series Cougar Town.
Tom Forman is a television producer.
The 65th Writers Guild of America Awards honor the best film, television, radio and video-game writers of 2012. The television and radio nominees were announced on December 6, 2012. Film nominees were announced on January 4, 2013. All winners were announced on February 17, 2013 at the JW Marriott Hotel in the L.A. Live entertainment complex.
The 66th Writers Guild of America Awards honor the best film, television, radio and video-game writers of 2013. The television and radio nominees were announced on December 5, 2013. Film nominees were announced on January 3, 2014. All winners were announced on February 1, 2014 at the JW Marriott hotel in the L.A. Live entertainment complex.
Janet Tobias is a media executive specializing in healthcare as well as an Emmy Award-winning director, producer, and writer.
The Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Comedy/Variety Talk Series is an award presented by the Writers Guild of America to the best writing in a comedy or variety talk program. With the exception of 1998 in which no award was given, it has been presented annually since the 49th Writers Guild of America Awards in 1997 where Late Night with Conan O'Brien won the first award. From the award's creation, the category was dominated by Late Night with Conan O'Brien, winning six of the first nine awards. Recently, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver has won the award the last three years in a row, and four times in the last five years.