061: Written by Gina Ippolito

Originally aired March 13, 2020. We are joined by television writer, podcast host, comedian, and all around hilarious human, Gina Ippolito, to discuss the trials and tribulations of making a living in Hollywood. Gina’s currently a writer on CBS’s The Unicorn, as well as a former writer on Cartoon Networks’ Regular Show, Disney Channel’s Bunk’d, and the Powerfpuff Girls and Murphy Brown reboots. She also co-hosts the GI Joe-themed podcast, Knowing is Half the Podcast. Gina Ippolito is originally from Boonton Township, New Jersey, and currently lives in Los Angeles, where she is a comedy writer, performer, host, V.O. artist, director, and producer. Gina has written for such shows as CBS’ The Unicorn, the revival of Murphy Brown, the Emmy-award winning Cartoon Network series Regular Show, Disney Channel’s Bunk’d, the 2016 reboot of Cartoon Network’s The Powerpuff Girls, Yahoo’s TV In No Time, and Superfan TV, Awesomeness TV’s Hacking High School, ABC Digital’s Paper Dolls, and the Hulu original series, The Morning After, along with such websites as College Humor, Break, New Media Rockstars, Petcentric, and Babelgum. In 2013, She also wrote for the CBS Diversity Showcase, and her videos have been featured on the Comedy Central tv show, Tosh.0. Her first graphic novel, B.A.B.E. Squad, which was cowritten with Haley Mancini, was released in 2019. Gina loves sandwiches of all kinds. www.ginamippolito.com