Debra Drimmer, more commonly known as Debbie Drimmer, (born August 16, 1963, New York City, New York) was formerly Vice President of Talent at Comedy Central for 8 years from March 1996 until March 2004. Prior to that position, Drimmer was a talent booker for Late Night then Late Show with David Letterman from March 1992 through March 1996. [1]

Early life and education

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Drimmer is a 1981 graduate of George W. Hewlett High School and graduated from SUNY Oneonta with a B.A. degree in 1985.

Career

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Drimmer was Senior Talent Coordinator at Late Night and then the Late Show with David Letterman from February 1992 through March 1996.[2][1]

She has a notable appearance on Last Comic Standing in the Season 2 episode where the comics had to perform in a laundromat.[3]

Drimmer was a Production and Talent Coordinator for Night Flight.[4]

Filmography

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As producer:[5]

  • Comedy Central's Bar Mitzvah Bash! (2004) as Executive In Charge Of Talent (Comedy Central)
  • Out On The Edge (2004) as Executive In Charge Of Talent
  • Denis Leary: Behind the Anger (2003) as Talent Executive (Comedy Central)
  • Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary, The (2003) as Talent Executive (Comedy Central)
  • Wanda Sykes: Tongue Untied (2003) as Executive In Charge Of Talent
  • Jay Mohr: My Turn (2003) as Executive In Charge Of Talent
  • Commies, The (2003) as Executive In Charge Of Talent (Comedy Central)
  • Comedy Central Presents The NY Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase (2002) as Executive In Charge Of Talent
  • Tracy Morgan: One Mic (2002) as Executive In Charge Of Talent
  • Uncomfortably Close With Michael McKean: George Carlin (2001) as Executive In Charge Of Talent
  • Uncomfortably Close With Michael McKean: Harold Ramis (2001) as Executive In Charge Of Talent
  • Comedy Central Presents the New York Friars Club Roast of Hugh M. Hefner (2001) as Executive In Charge Of Talent
  • Kevin James: Sweat the Small Stuff (2001) as Executive In Charge Of Talent
  • Comedy Central Presents Hef's Pre-Roast Party (2001) as Executive In Charge Of Talent
  • Uncomfortably Close With Michael McKean: Jonathan Winters (2000) as Executive In Charge Of Talent
  • Comedy Central Presents the New York Friars Club Roast of Rob Reiner, The (2000) as Executive In Charge Of Talent
  • Canned Ham: Eric Idle (2000) as Executive In Charge Of Talent
  • All-Access Pass: A Behind-The-Scenes Look at the 14th Annual American Comedy Awards (2000) as Executive In Charge Of Talent
  • Uncomfortably Close With Michael McKean: Rob Reiner (2000) as Executive In Charge Of Talent
  • Uncomfortably Close With Michael McKean: Jerry Stiller (1999) as Executive In Charge Of Talent
  • Comedy Rx: Comics Come Home 5 (1999) as Executive In Charge Of Talent
  • Canned Ham: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) as Executive In Charge Of Talent
  • Comedy Central Presents the New York Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller, The (1999) as Executive In Charge Of Talent
  • Uncomfortably Close With Michael McKean: Jason Alexander (1999) as Executive In Charge Of Production
  • Comics Come Home 4 (1998) as Executive In Charge Of Talent
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References

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  1. ^ a b "Moontower Pro Tips". Archived from the original on 2014-11-05. Retrieved 2014-10-25.
  2. ^ "Drimmer moves on to 'Snyder'". March 3, 2016. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved November 20, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ "Game Show NewsNet". www.gameshownewsnet.com.
  4. ^ "Night Flight Show Details".
  5. ^ "Filmography for Debra Drimmer". TCM.