Daniel O'Brien (comedian)
Daniel O'Brien | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 6, 1986 Hazlet, New Jersey |
| Pen name | DOB |
| Occupation | Writer, actor, comedian, humorist, author, songwriter |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Rutgers University |
| Genre | Humor |
| Subject | pop culture, history |
| Notable works | How to Fight Presidents |
Daniel O'Brien (born January 6, 1986), also known as "DOB", is an American humorist, author, writer, actor, comedian and songwriter; formerly for Cracked.com. In August 2018, O'Brien started as a staff writer on the HBO show Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, and is currently a senior writer. In 2019 through 2024 he was part of the writing team that won six Emmy Awards for Outstanding Writing on a Variety Series.