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mary.sasson@gmail.com

Oh, Hi!

My name is Mary Sasson, and I am a creative writer/producer/director/performer located in Los Angeles, California.

I have written/produced for Comedy Central, Netflix, Dropout, College Humor, Funny of Die, McSweeney’s, Fullscreen Digital, as well as my own social media accounts.

I have trained and performed at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre since 2010 with the improv team Winslow.

Mary Sasson

Creative Producer

Sample Written Work

Click to read a variety of blog posts, humor pieces, and personal essays.

A cityscape of Glendale, California with mountains in the background and a blue sky with clouds.
List of various titles and topics, including wedding dress codes, business vulnerability, beach tragedy, garden murder mystery, fish tank chic, mocktail attire, and a whimsical police auction, dated February 6, 2023.
Title page of a book or article titled "Please don't criticize the devastating work I do at the Misery Factory" by Mary Sasson, with social media icons below and text discussing the Misery Factory's work.
Title slide of a blog post or article about customized pancake recipes, with a stack of pancakes topped with berries and a person typing on a laptop in the background.
An old, small bathroom with blue tiled walls and floor, featuring a toilet with a bidet attachment, a small sink, and a mirror above the sink. There is a yellow bucket on the floor and a narrow shower area separated by a frosted glass door.

Sample Videos

Why Do People in Horror Movies Suck at Running?

Written by Mary Sasson

A white chicken with a red comb and wattles, and a yellow background for text that reads "Robbie Episode 6".

Robbie Episode 6, Co-Written by Mary Sasson

All Male Panel

Written/Directed/Acted by Mary Sasson

All Male Panel Solves the NFL’s Female Fans Problem

Written by Mary Sasson

A woman with dark hair and light skin lying on a couch with a brown and white dog, which is licking her face.

Heartbroken Weatherman

Written/directed by Mary Sasson

Duck and Cover PSA

Written/Directed by Mary Sasson

When I’m not creating content for online publications and apps, I’m creating my own content.

Sometimes my dog helps.

Over 2.4 M Views 365K Likes 154.7K Shares

A dog dressed in a white coat with paper cutouts of sunglasses, a hairstyle, glasses, and gloves, resembling a person. The dog is sitting on a couch in a living room.
A dog sitting on a sofa wearing a white shirt and a paper hat with a yellow and black design. There is a red and black decorated paper doughnut on the sofa behind the dog.

Over 374.8K Views 60.6K Likes 9.4K Shares

A dog wearing sunglasses, a gray foil crown, black gloves, and a black jacket, sitting on a brown couch.
A dog dressed in a white shirt and blue vest, wearing a blue bow on its head, sitting on a couch in front of an open book with a red rose on it.
A dog dressed in a blue shirt and dark blue pants sitting on a patterned couch, wearing large finger-painted glasses with thick black frames and white lenses, with a sign on the couch behind it that reads 'Burger of the Day: The Provolone Ranger (comes with BBQ sauce) $5.95'.

31 Days of 31 Original Costumes

(Done over three separate years in October)

Contributor List

Dropout TV

Frazzled

Funny or Die

Apartment Living

Netflix

McSweeney’s Internet Tendencies

College Humor

Cuteness

Comedy Central

Points in Case