comedian/writer

About

Drew Anderson is a Brooklyn-based comedian and writer.  In the last few years, he has contributed writing for the popular party game, Cards Against Humanity, episodes of the Story Pirates podcast, and social content for Reductress, McSweeneys, NPR and The New Yorker. Currently, he is co-writing the original episodic podcast UNDERDOGS about a group of high school theater kids for Audible/Amazon network. Additionally, Drew is a contributing writer for the game show podcast WikiHole produced by Wondery/SmartLess Media & hosted by D’Arcy Carden.

Drew’s comedy pilot, SALEM, which he co-wrote with Julia Shiplett, was named in Out in Hollywood’s inaugural Out Loud list as one of the best unproduced pilots by queer writers.

As a performer, Drew debuted his solo hour, READY FOR BED, in 2019 at the Off-Broadway Ars Nova theater. 

Drew’s short film AC UNIT, which he starred in and co-wrote with Hilton Dresden, received the Framline Completion Fund Grant and debuted at the Frameline Film Festival in San Francisco this past summer. It has also screened at Seattle Queer Film Festival, Vancouver Queer Film Festival, Rooftop Films, Oslo/Fusion, and at NewFest.

*Original scripts available upon request!