Spike Feresten
Active - 2007 - 2007 |
Born - Sep 3, 1964 in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, United States |
Genres - Comedy, Sports & Recreation, Children's/Family
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- Pursued comedy writing after being evicted from his college dorm for dropping fluorescent light bulbs out of a window just to watch them shatter on the sidewalk and then later seeing David Letterman perform the same stunt on TV.
- Passed jokes to Dennis Miller while working as a receptionist for Saturday Night Live.
- Nicknamed Spike while at SNL because of his spiked hair.
- Wrote for David Letterman for five years.
- Wrote "The Soup Nazi" episode of Seinfeld.
- Hosted his own talk show on Fox for three seasons (2006-2009).