McSweeney's
Chandler Dean is a Senior Director at West Wing Writers, leading the humor practice by writing jokes, satire, toasts, and roasts for various high-profile clients. Chandler also has experience as a Contributor for The New Yorker, Reductress, The Hard Times, and McSweeney's, writing satirical articles and headlines. Chandler has contributed to the political comedy podcast Lovett or Leave It as a Contributing Writer at Crooked Media. With previous internships at CBS Corporation and NBCUniversal Media, LLC, Chandler has a background in production and writing for late-night shows. Chandler holds a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science/Film & Television from Fordham University and has received training from the Upright Citizens Brigade Training Center.
McSweeney's
McSweeney’s is a publishing company based in San Francisco. As well as operating a daily humor website, we publish a short-story quarterly, a bimonthly magazine, and an ever-growing selection of books under various imprints. We are a fiscally sponsored project of SOMArts, a San Francisco nonprofit arts incubator.