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John Aboud

John Aboud

Writer

John Aboud III (born March 7, 1973) is an American screenwriter, producer, comedian, and former journalist. He was an editor of the Harvard Lampoon and served as president in 1994 and graduated from Harvard University in 1995. Aboud worked as a freelance writer for magazines and websites. In 1996, he was among the first copywriters at Grey Advertising's online department, where he won a One Show Interactive Merit award. He wrote for Mother Jones, Wired, GQ, and TV Guide. Before moving to Los Angeles, fellow writer Michael Colton and Aboud founded and ran Modern Humorist (2000-2003), an award-winning online magazine and comedy collective based in Brooklyn. In addition to a daily magazine, Modern Humorist published three books with Crown Publishing, including the best-selling My First Presidentiary: A Scrapbook by George W. Bush. Modern Humorist also helped develop ad campaigns for Microsoft, Time Warner Cable and Amazon. For most of the ’00s, Colton and Aboud appeared regularly as panelists on Best Week Ever and other VH1 shows. They also appeared on I Love the 70s/80s/90s/00s etc. They have been panelists, separately and together, on CNN, Fox News, ABC News, CMT, NPR, The Today Show, and the DVD releases of Beverly Hills 90210 and Melrose Place. During the Writers Guild of America strike of 2007-8, Colton and Aboud created AMPTP.com, a parody of the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers' official website, AMPTP.org. He is half of the writing and production team Colton & Aboud; their production cards are designed like record album covers and can also be seen on their website. They were executive producers on the HBO Max show Close Enough for seasons two and three. We wrote for Comedy Central’s The Fake News with Ted Nelms, which won a 2019 Writers Guild Award for Best Variety Special. Other credits include the DreamWorks Animation film Penguins of Madagascar; TNT’s Leverage; Adult Swim’s Childrens Hospital and Newsreaders; and Fox’s animated shows Allen Gregory and Sit Down Shut Up. Colton and Aboud wrote and produced A Futile and Stupid Gesture, a biopic about Doug Kenney and the origins of the National Lampoon. They wrote and produced an animated Zoolander series that’s streaming on Paramount+; co-wrote the film The Comebacks; and have written pilots and specials for ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, Comedy Central, TBS, VH1 and Adult Swim. Their writing has also appeared in Esquire, Cosmopolitan, Fortune, New York and Time. They are the creators and showrunners of ABC’s Home Economics which debuted in April 2021.

Born: March 7, 1973 (Age 51) in South Plainfield, New Jersey, USA

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John Aboud  Movies & TV Credits

Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Movie
6.9
ActorArt Director2018
TV Show
7.3
Actor126 Episodes2004
Limited Series
7.6
Actor10 Episodes2005-2005
TV Show
7.5
ActorSelf
10 Episodes
2006
TV Show
7.5
Actor6 Episodes2009
TV Special
7.7
ActorSelf
5 Episodes
2009
Movie
6.9
WritingScreenplay, Executive Producer2018
Movie
6.7
WritingScreenplay, Story2014
Movie
4.4
WritingAuthor2007
TV Show
4
WritingWriter
1 Episode
2011-2023
TV Show
8
WritingWriter
2 Episodes
2008-2012
TV Show
8
ProductionExecutive Producer, Writer
31 Episodes
2020-2022
TV Show
7.1
ProductionExecutive Producer, Writer, Creator
42 Episodes
2021-2023
Movie
4.6
WritingWriter, Producer2016
Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
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