By Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TV EXCLUSIVE: The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon has a new head writer, writer/performer Rebecca Drysdale (Key and Peele).
She started at the NBC late-night program, which is currently airing at home editions, on April 13. On The Tonight Show, Drysdale replaced previous head writer Nedaa Sweiss.
Drysdale brings with her extensive comedy experience. Two decades ago, she formed the Two White Guys comedy troupe with her former college roommate Jordan Peele, performing together at the ImprovOlympics.
In 2005, she took home the first Breakout Performer Award at the Aspen Comedy Festival. Drysdale went on to serve as a writer on Peele and Keegan-Michael Key’s Comedy Central sketch program Key and
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