Listen In Quarantine with Steve Bodow

Jessi Klein’s Xanax Is Kicking In

Season 1 Episode 5

May 4, 2020

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Steve Bodow

Reboot Board Member

Steve Bodow is a 14-time Emmy-winning American television writer and producer. Most recently he was Executive Producer and showrunner of Netflix’s Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj. From 2015 to 2019 he was Executive Producer of The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, following his 13 years at The Daily Show with Jon Stewart as EP, Head Writer and staff writer. Steve is also a co-founder and a past artistic director of the New York theater group Elevator Repair Service, best known for Gatz, its full-text, 7-hour adaptation of The Great Gatsby.

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Jessi Klein

Comedian

Jessi Klein began her career in development at Comedy Central, where was she was an executive overseeing “Chappelle’s Show” and “Insomniac with Dave Attell.” Since becoming a writer and stand up, she has written for “Saturday Night Live,” “Michael and Michael Have Issues,” and has appeared in her own own half hour stand up special.