Joe Furey is an American

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and

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nominated writer, producer and comedian. His credits include ''

Late Night with David Letterman ''Late Night with David Letterman'' is an American television talk show broadcast by NBC. The show is the first installment of the '' Late Night''. Hosted by David Letterman, it aired from February1, 1982 to June 25, 1993, and was replaced by ...

'', ''

Newsradio ''NewsRadio'' is an American television sitcom that aired on NBC from March 21, 1995, to May 4, 1999, focusing on the work lives of the staff of a New York City AM news radio station. It had an ensemble cast featuring Dave Foley, Stephen R ...

'', ''

Watching Ellie ''Watching Ellie'' is an American television sitcom that stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus and was created by her husband, Brad Hall and aired on NBC from February 26, 2002, to May 20, 2003. Sixteen episodes were broadcast before it was canceled due to l ...

'', and ''

Talkshow with Spike Feresten ''Talkshow with Spike Feresten'' is an American late-night talk show television program on Fox starring Spike Feresten that aired from September 16, 2006, to May 16, 2009. It was the longest-running late night talk show in Fox's history, with t ...

'', as well as the feature film ''

Love and Support ''Love and Support'' is a 2001 film by Joe Furey, starring Joe Furey, Pat Finn, Kristin Dattilo, Jenna Byrne, and Wayne Federman. Joe Furey was a writer for ''NewsRadio'', '' Watching Ellie'', and David Letterman. Special features on the DVD in ...

'', in which he also starred. Furey has also worked as a consulting producer and writer on the TV series ''

Important Things with Demetri Martin ''Important Things with Demetri Martin'' was a sketch-variety show that aired on Comedy Central starring comedian Demetri Martin. Each episode examines a single theme, the "important thing", such as timing, power, control and money. All sketches ...

'' (

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, 2009), '' Rob'' (CBS, 2012) ''

The Soul Man ''The Soul Man'' is an American sitcom created by Suzanne Martin and Cedric the Entertainer. The series is a spin-off from ''Hot in Cleveland'', in which Cedric guest starred in the 2011 episode "Bridezelka", the backdoor pilot for ''The Soul M ...

'' (

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, 2012), ''

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'' (

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, 2016), and ''

What We Do in the Shadows ''What We Do in the Shadows'' is a 2014 New Zealand mockumentary comedy horror film written and directed by Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi and the first installment in the ''What We Do in the Shadows'' franchise. The film also stars Cleme ...

'' (FX, 2019). He edited the 1993

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'' Through an Open Window'', which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival.

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