ABOUT MICHAEL
Michael J. Prescott began his career in comedy by writing jokes for legendary comedian Joan Rivers while still in high school.
Since then, Michael has written for and produced a variety of television series including animation, kids' live-action, sitcoms, late-night talk, unscripted, and game shows. He has also written for TV shows in England, France, Germany, and Canada.
Michael is a graduate of New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, the Warner Bros. Television Writers’ Workshop, and is a member of the Writers Guild of America.
Specialties
Sketches
Stand-Up
Punch-Up
Comedy Writing
Show Bibles
Scripts
Strengths
Witty, whip-smart, and hysterically funny.
Some of the shows that Michael has written for:
Animation & Kids
Mucha Lucha
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Cosmic Quantum Ray
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Bone Chillers
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Pet Alien
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Beavis and Butt-Head
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Class of 3000
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Kid Clones
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Omba Mokomba
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Bratz
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Butt-Ugly Martians
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Chi Rho
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Timon & Pumbaa
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Mucha Lucha | Cosmic Quantum Ray | Bone Chillers | Pet Alien | Beavis and Butt-Head | Class of 3000 | Kid Clones | Omba Mokomba | Bratz | Butt-Ugly Martians | Chi Rho | Timon & Pumbaa |
Game Shows
Catch 21
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People Puzzler
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Best Ever Trivia Show
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Common Knowledge
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Let's Ask America
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Chain Reaction
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Master Minds
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The Million Second Quiz
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The Wall
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Tug of Words
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Weakest Link
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Funny You Should Ask
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Pawnography
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You Deserve It
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Catch 21 | People Puzzler | Best Ever Trivia Show | Common Knowledge | Let's Ask America | Chain Reaction | Master Minds | The Million Second Quiz | The Wall | Tug of Words | Weakest Link | Funny You Should Ask | Pawnography | You Deserve It |
JOAN RIVERS
Joan & Melissa: Joan knows best?
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Roast of Joan Rivers
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Fashion Police
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How'd You Get So Rich?
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Straight Talk
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Joan & Melissa: Joan knows best? | Roast of Joan Rivers | Fashion Police | How'd You Get So Rich? | Straight Talk |
REALITY & COMPETITION
Dancing Fools
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Arena Trivia
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Skin Wars: Fresh Paint
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Buzzkill
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One Man Army
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The Choice
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Big Brother Celebrity Hijack
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Dancing Fools | Arena Trivia | Skin Wars: Fresh Paint | Buzzkill | One Man Army | The Choice | Big Brother Celebrity Hijack |
STAND-UP COMEDY
Garry Shandling
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Miss Piggy
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Joan Rivers
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Shari Lewis & Lamb Chop
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Garry Shandling | Miss Piggy | Joan Rivers | Shari Lewis & Lamb Chop |
Michael’s full list of Writing credits available upon request
