Joe Dietl is an American actor,

writer A writer is a person who uses written words in different writing styles, genres and techniques to communicate ideas, to inspire feelings and emotions, or to entertain. Writers may develop different forms of writing such as novels, short sto ...

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and producer."Who Let the Bears Out?"
. '' Frontiers'', July 31, 2012. Dietl is

gay ''Gay'' is a term that primarily refers to a homosexual person or the trait of being homosexual. The term originally meant 'carefree', 'cheerful', or 'bright and showy'. While scant usage referring to male homosexuality dates to the late ...

and he lives in

Palm Springs Palm Springs (Cahuilla language, Cahuilla: ''Séc-he'') is a desert resort city in Riverside County, California, United States, within the Colorado Desert's Coachella Valley. The city covers approximately , making it the largest city in Rivers ...

with Ben Zook, his creative partner in the comedy web series ''

Where the Bears Are ''Where the Bears Are'' is a comedy-mystery web series that ran for seven seasons from August 1, 2012, to November 1, 2018."Where the Bears Are". ''Instinct (magazine), Instinct'', July 26, 2012. The series' creators and writers Rick Copp and Be ...

''. They began their relationship in December 1993.

Filmography

Actor

Director

All of this project involved the actor Michael Irpino at the direction, except for Sorry and

Writer

Producer

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