Jon Rubin

Produced multiple 1-hour episodes over 7 seasons of popular talking-head clip show. Responsibilities include: developing angles & story beats/jokes, conducting interviews with cast of comedians and celebs, develop comedy sketches [green-screen & field] as well as original songs and parodies. Quick script turnaround & managing 4 edit rooms for quick network delivery.

Heavy-duty investigation of MJ death circumstances and upcoming trial. Researched, hunted down & interviewed certain key players to the Jackson world as well as locating/deciphering medical documents. Created, cast & managed props & shot list for intense re-creation scenes. Scripted episode and managed edit room with quick turnaround before trial dates.

Produced & oversaw 2-hr countdown highlighting various Reality show moments, hook-ups, fights, performances, eliminations, etc. Researched, booked & interviewed wide cast of characters, worked with licensing department to manage budget and organized hours of footage from dozens of sources to tell exciting stories.

From pilot through 6-episode series, supervised all teams and edit rooms through hundreds of pop culture interviews, extensive scripting and graphics development & treatment. Worked closely with internal & external marketing departments on multi-platform promotion including live events to promote series.

Hosted by Dr. Drew and co-written with him. Responsibilities included: research on documented celebrity addiction stories, booking & interviewing cast of experts, writers, doctors & recovering celebs; scripting long-form narration/news-style storytelling. Other tasks included creating and operating within budgets, overseeing multiple teams/staff and coordinating all content with legal & licensing departments.

Researched & hunted down multiple reality TV stars to find out current whereabouts, then conducted field shoots/interviews around the country to help tell their story in 1-hour special. Combined reality footage with new field ftg to make for compelling stories. Scripted the show, managed staff/team, edit rooms, budgets, etc.

Produced 1/2 hour movie special in conjunction with Fox/Searchlight Pictures promoting new Chris Rock film (written by Louis C.K.) Interviewed all cast, producers, etc. and created a fun 'making-of.' Heavy research & prep for 1 hour Chris Rock interview which I conducted. Quick script turnaround to meet film release date.

Producer of multiple hours of hit pop culture retro clip-show. Researched all film, TV, music, fads & news stories from specific years, then developed, interviewed & scripted while managing multiple teams/edit rooms. Coordinated all content with licensing departments, worked with marketing & press to promote shows on national and international scales.