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James
is a television producer and writer. He is currently
executive producing a pilot for Spike TV along with his comedy troupe, The
Tenderloins.
In addition, he works in development for
North South Productions, and recently produced a new late night talk show
for ABC affiliates called "The Edge." In 2007, he produced "Up Your
Alley," a show for Buena Vista Television.
He was also the Executive Producer and Creator of
the A&E comedy tv pilot, “I Never Said That” starring Tim Meadows.
The improvised hidden-camera show is based
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on
James’
show “Criss-Cross,” which premiered at the 2005 New
York Television Festival.
The show marks the first sale of an independent
pilot from the NYTVF.
Other
recent credits include "The
Super Mega Awesome Travel Show," a pilot that
James co-directed and co-produced, which premiered at
the 2006 New York Television Festival and played at the
2007 Independent Television Festival. In addition, James regularly pitches new television shows,
ranging from scripted comedies and thrillers to reality
tv.
James
is also a member of The
Tenderloins Comedy Troupe, which is currently
shooting a Tenderloins TV pilot for Spike TV.
In addition, the troupe won a number of
challenges on NBC’s
“It’s Your Show TV” competition, winning a
total of $110,000 from the network.
The Tenderloins have been featured numerous times
on the homepages of YouTube, MySpace, LiveVideo.com,
IFilm.com, Veoh.com, TheDailyReel.com, CollegeHumor.com,
Break.com and DotComedy.com to name a few.
They are have been ranked #1 out of over 28,000
comedians on MySpace for weeks at a time. In addition, they actively license their sketch comedy to
interested parties.
James
currently teaches a Viral Video class at the People’s
Improv Theatre in NYC.
Finally,
James completed the CBS Directing Program and recently
finished writing his first novel "SUB TERRANEAN."
He is a recipient of 2 grants from the Brooklyn
Arts Council to write 7 short thrillers in 2007.
James is a graduate of Georgetown University with a BA in English.
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The Tenderloins Win $100,000
The Tenderloins win
$100,000 from NBC for their video
"Time Thugs," bringing their total
winnings from NBC's It's Your Show to $110,000
"I Never Said That"
Get the
latest info on the A&E show 'I Never Said That' with Tim Meadows
"Super Mega Awesome" IN LA
"The
Super Mega Awesome Travel Show" plays at the Independent Television
Festival in LA
Variety Article on "Criss-Cross"
Read the
spotlight on the New York Television Festival & "Criss-Cross"
A&E Orders Pilot for "Criss-Cross"
First
show to be sold from the 2005 New York Television Festival
"Sub
Terranean" Novel Complete
Announcements
to come shortly
"Super
Dude & Friend" at 48 Hour Film Festival
Watch the
hysterical short
"Subway"
Official Site
Watch the
award-winning thriller
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