I am looking for opportunities that allow me to create impactful communications in any form, with comedy being my specialty. Looking to collaborate with talented, colorful personalities and teams in a dynamic, open and communicative environment.
Dan Cronin
@dancronin1
Emmy-winning TV comedy writer and producer with sharp creativity.
What I'm looking for
I am an Emmy-winning TV comedy writer and producer with extensive experience in crafting engaging content under tight deadlines. Currently, I serve as the Lead Writer for Wondery Media, where I am responsible for the opening monologue and various comedy pieces for the 'Tis the Grinch Holiday Podcast. My role involves collaborating closely with voiceover talent and internal stakeholders, ensuring that our comedic vision is realized effectively.
Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working on high-profile projects, including the Academy Awards and various late-night shows with Conan O’Brien. My experience spans across writing, producing, and directing, allowing me to lead creative teams and develop compelling narratives that resonate with audiences. I thrive in dynamic environments and am known for my ability to generate sharp, witty content that captures the essence of the moment.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lead Writer
Amazon/Wondery
Mar 2023 - Present (2 years 3 months)
Main comedy writer of opening monologue and comedy pieces. Assist with
voiceover production and interface with star James Austin Johnson, internal stakeholders.
Staff Writer
Academy of Motion Pictures
Jan 2025 - Mar 2025 (2 months)
97th Academy Awards/Oscars
Writer/producer of live and prerecorded pieces.
Host: Conan O’Brien
Associate Creative Director
Saatchi & Saatchi
Oct 2022 - Sep 2023 (11 months)
Los Angeles. ACD/Writer: Toyota, (Clients: Toyota; Toyota NFL, Toyota Olympic partnership, Optimum Online)
Freelance CD/Writer
Dan Cronin
Jun 2021 - Oct 2022 (1 year 4 months)
Ten6, NY (Client: Caesars); And/Or, NY (Client: Paramount) Saatchi &
Saatchi LA (Client: Toyota);
Casamigos: in-house social media writer
Staff Writer/Producer
Team Coco
Nov 2005 - Jun 2021 (15 years 7 months)
Late Night W Conan O'Brien,
Tonight Show With Conan,
Conan on TBS - NY/LA
November 2005 to June 2021
Writer, director and segment producer. Emmy winner - best writing for comedy/variety series
Senior Copywriter
TBWA/Chiat/Day -NY
Jan 2001 - Oct 2025 (24 years 9 months)
Digital, radio, print, TV.
Clients: Absolut vodka, Nextel, Embassy Suites, Starburst.
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