Comedy Writing

Though Mike loves banging out screenplays and crafting fictional stories in his spare time, he remains active in the comedy world. Since 2012, Mike has written material for several roasts hosted by the Friars Club of New York. He's written or contributed jokes for a number of celebrities/events, including:
  • Friars Club Icon Tribute to Billy Crystal
  • Friars Club Icon Tribute to Martin Scorsese
  • Kennedy Center Roast of CNN's James Carville
  • ESPN/Friars Club Roast of Terry Bradshaw (National Broadcast)
  • Friars Club Icon Tribute to Robert De Niro
  • Friars Club Roast of Boomer Esiason
  • Friars Club Roast of Jack Black
  • Friars Club Roast of Gary Busey
  • NJPAC Roast of Governor Brendan T. Byrne
  • "Uncivil Union" Event (2014)
  • Roast of CBS's "Survivor" Show Contestants
  • Robert De Niro
  • Harvey Keitel
  • Kenan Thompson 
  • Jeff Ross
  • Ralph Macchio
  • Dan Marino
  • Terry Bradshaw
  • Gov. Chris Christie
  • Carrie Keagan
  • S.E. Cupp
  • James Carville
  • ...and many more!
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Photo Credit: Friars Club
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Photo Credit: Dave Kogut
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Photo Credit: Dave Kogut