It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
3 Arts Entertainment, FX Networks
The Cool Kids
20th Century Fox Television, FOX
I serve as the composer for the hit Television Show, The Cool Kids on Fox. I compose the score as well as the show’s Theme Song.
The show premiered Friday, September 28, 2018 at 8:30pm EST to favorable reviews. The show follows a “rough around the edges” group of friends living in a retirement community in Phoenix, AZ who have no problems breaking rules and having fun.
The Cool Kids stars David Alan Grier, Vicki Lawrence, Martin Mull and Leslie Jordan. It also features some incredible supporting actors such as Jamie Farr, Julia Duffy and Charles Shaughnessy.
Overthinking with Kat & June
AwesomenessTV, YouTube Red
I served as the composer for the Television Show, Overthinking with Kat & June. I composed score as well as the theme for the show.
The show premiered December 18, 2018 to excellent reviews (below). The show is described as “the birth of a strange but beautiful female friendship, the hopes, dreams and fears — but mostly fears — of the duo are heard out loud.”
It stars Tenea Intriago and Alexia Dox as Kat and June, with Justin Kirk, Sasheer Zamata and Constance Marie.
Mother, May I Dance with Mary Jane's Fist, A Lifetone Original Movie for Adult Swim
Movie for Television, Adult Swim, December 7, 2017
I served as Composer and Co Producer on this TV movie for Adult Swim. Mother May I Dance for Mary Janes Fist, written and performed by Mary Elizabeth Ellis Day and Artemis Pebdani, started as stage play at UCB LA and NYC. Produced by Abso Lutely Productions, the TV Movie features Mary Elizabeth Ellis Day, Artemis Pebdani, Reggie Watts, Margaret Cho, Drew Droege and Jimmi Simpson.
SYNOPSIS:
In this homage to the melodramatic made-for-TV-movie genre, aspiring ballerina Mary Jane Stevens moves to a new town with her emotionally abusive mother in hopes of escaping her physically abusive father.
It's a Hit
Pilot Presentation
I served as the Composer for this pilot that was produced by The Orchard. Written by Chris Modoono and Gil Zabarsky (who also stars), It's a Hit stars Abby Elliott, Tim Matheson, Tyler Hilton, Kevin Daniels, Gil Zabarsky, Kathleen Littlefield and Guest Stars Mark Evan Jackson.
Star assassin Samantha Steele (SNL’s Abby Elliott) re-evaluates her career choice when she realizes that she’s losing her passion for killing people for money.
Erik's Basement
Pilot Presentation
"Erik's Basement" follows Erik, a young man in love with a girl who lives in the building he is the custodian of. Part Sitcom, part Sketch Show and part Puppet Show, the pilot boasts a cast including Glenn Howerton, David Hornsby, Drew Droege, Artemis Pebdani and Eliza Skinner.
The show is written, directed and created by Erik Hoffstad (who also stars in it). Erik's past work includes being a writer and producer for Behind the Scenes content for It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia as well as the popular youtube channel LetsGOtoCLASS.