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Today on The Neil Haley Show's Caregiver Dave Celebrity Segment, Caregiver Dave and The Total Tutor Neil Haley will interview Writer of Men In Tights JD Shapiro.
jD SHAPIRO is an award winning writer/director and stand-up comedian. Most of those awards are great. One…not so much
jD grew up in Hell’s Kitchen with his dad but mostly in North Jersey with his mom and three sisters in a small house with one bathroom. The garage become jD’s sanctuary. And his imagination his playing field. As a young child his mom says he would take apart pens to see how they worked, and undressed his sister’s Barbie Dolls to see what was underneath This lead to a passion for storytelling and women. But not necessarily in that order
jD has sold over a dozen screenplays to almost every major Hollywood studio including, Warner Brothers, Disney, New Line, Miramax, Paramount & Twentieth Century Fox
jD has done rewrites and punch-ups on many stupid scripts, as well as served as Creative Consult on many great movies. Several of his movies went on to became Hollywood blockbusters; his movies earning well over a billion dollars. jD’s television deals include Fox, Big Ticket and Spelling Entertainment. Although jD writes in several genres, Mel Brooks called jD, “One of the greatest comic minds I’ve ever had the pleasure to work with”