Was once hired to dress in a bear costume at a party to celebrate the
artist Al Hirschfeld's drawings for Field & Stream.
Before getting a job as an editor at National Lampoon Magazine, worked
as a caddie and a proofreader.
After working for both Late Night and Late Show with David Letterman,
moved to Los Angeles where he wrote on the first season of Mad TV, then
worked at the Tonight Show from 1996-2004.