Alex Blagg (born July 1, 1980) is an American writer, comedian and producer. He is best known as the co-creator and executive producer of Comedy Central's Emmy-winning late-night show, ''

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'', and Comedy Central's talk show '' Problematic with Moshe Kasher''. He is also the creator of the satirical blog and video series ''A Bajillion Hits.''

Career

As an executive producer, Blagg was the co-founder and head of creative for comedy production company Serious Business. He has also been a writer/producer for ''

Workaholics ''Workaholics'' is an American adult television sitcom created and predominantly written by Blake Anderson, Adam DeVine, Anders Holm, and Kyle Newacheck, all of whom star in the series. ''Workaholics'' initially aired on Comedy Central from ...

'', '' Splitting Up Together'', '' Alone Together'', '' Betas'' and '' Trinkets'', for which he won a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Young Adult Series. Before becoming a writer and producer for television, he co-founded and was the managing editor of the ''

Best Week Ever ''Best Week Ever'' is an American comedy series created and executive produced for VH1 by Fred Graver. The series, which first aired from January 23, 2004, to June 12, 2009, is a spin-off of the '' I Love the...'' series and was renamed ''Best ...

'' blog for

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. He was also an editor-in-chief of MSN's ''Wonderwall at BermanBraun'' and was the head of celebrity programming for

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. The ''@midnight'' show ended after its 600th episode.

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