Sheryl Zohn
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Sheryl Zohn is an American
television writer and producer
. She has written or produced for Showtime's Penn & Teller: Bullshit, CNBC
's Dennis Miller
, Comedy Central
's Straight Plan for the Gay Man
, the Game Show Network
's Friend or Foe?
, VH1
's Best Week Ever
, and The Scariest Places on Earth. Zohn divides her time between Los Angeles
and New York
. She is married to Daily Show writer Rob Kutner
. In addition to her television work, she was a contributing author to the anthology The Modern Jewish Girl's Guide to Guilt
.
Zohn was nominated for Writers Guild of America
Awards in 2006, 2007, and 2008, and for Emmy Awards in 2007 and 2009.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
television writer and producer
Television producer
The primary role of a television Producer is to allow all aspects of video production, ranging from show idea development and cast hiring to shoot supervision and fact-checking...
. She has written or produced for Showtime's Penn & Teller: Bullshit, CNBC
CNBC
CNBC is a satellite and cable television business news channel in the U.S., owned and operated by NBCUniversal. The network and its international spinoffs cover business headlines and provide live coverage of financial markets. The combined reach of CNBC and its siblings is 390 million viewers...
's Dennis Miller
Dennis Miller
Dennis Miller is an American stand-up comedian, political commentator, actor, sports commentator, and television and radio personality. He is known for his critical assessments laced with pop culture references...
, Comedy Central
Comedy Central
Comedy Central is an American cable television and satellite television channel that carries comedy programming, both original and syndicated....
's Straight Plan for the Gay Man
Straight Plan for the Gay Man
Straight Plan for the Gay Man is an American television program that aired on cable network Comedy Central. It is a spoof of Bravo's hit Queer Eye for the Straight Guy. Four straight comedians - Curtis Gwinn , Billy Merritt , Kyle Grooms and Rob Riggle - makeover a gay man to pass as straight...
, the Game Show Network
Game Show Network
The Game Show Network is an American cable television and direct broadcast satellite channel dedicated to game shows and casino game shows. The channel was launched on December 1, 1994. Its current slogan is "The World Needs More Winners"...
's Friend or Foe?
Friend or Foe?
Friend or Foe? is an American game show based on knowledge and trust which aired on Game Show Network. Three teams of two strangers attempted to persuade their partner into sharing their accumulated winnings rather than stealing it for themselves....
, VH1
VH1
VH1 or Vh1 is an American cable television network based in New York City. Launched on January 1, 1985 in the old space of Turner Broadcasting's short-lived Cable Music Channel, the original purpose of the channel was to build on the success of MTV by playing music videos, but targeting a slightly...
's Best Week Ever
Best Week Ever
Best Week Ever is a weekly television program on the United States cable/satellite network VH1. It started airing in 2004 and was put on hiatus in the summer of 2009...
, and The Scariest Places on Earth. Zohn divides her time between Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
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and New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
. She is married to Daily Show writer Rob Kutner
Rob Kutner
-Career:As a writer for Dennis Miller Live, he was nominated for a 2003 Writers' Guild of America Award. After Dennis Miller Live left the air, Kutner went on to write for The Daily Show, where he has won five Emmies to date. Additionally, he has won a Peabody Award and an award from the...
. In addition to her television work, she was a contributing author to the anthology The Modern Jewish Girl's Guide to Guilt
The Modern Jewish Girl's Guide to Guilt
Edited by Ruth Andrew Ellenson, The Modern Jewish Girl's Guide to Guilt is an anthology featuring work by authors including Aimee Bender. It won a National Jewish Book Award in 2005. Ms. Ellenson and her father, Rabbi David Ellenson, won the National Jewish Book Award in the same year—the only...
.
Zohn was nominated for Writers Guild of America
Writers Guild of America
The Writers Guild of America is a generic term referring to the joint efforts of two different US labor unions:* The Writers Guild of America, East , representing TV and film writers East of the Mississippi....
Awards in 2006, 2007, and 2008, and for Emmy Awards in 2007 and 2009.