Matt Watts (comedian)
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Matt Watts is a Canadian comedian, actor and writer.
Best known for his work on Ken Finkleman's
The Newsroom
, he has recently been working for CBC Radio One
, writing and performing in the dramas Steve, The First
, its sequel Steve, The Second
and Canadia: 2056. He is also a writer of and star in the Canadian television sitcom Michael, Tuesdays and Thursdays, scheduled to debut on CBC Television
in fall 2011.
Best known for his work on Ken Finkleman's
Ken Finkleman
Ken Finkleman is a Canadian television and film writer, producer and actor.In Canada, Finkleman is best known as the writer, creator and producer of the CBC Television series The Newsroom, in which he starred as television news producer George Findlay...
The Newsroom
The Newsroom
The Newsroom is a Canadian television comedy-drama series which ran on CBC Television in the 1996-97, 2003–04 and 2004-05 seasons. A two-hour television movie, Escape from the Newsroom, was broadcast in 2002....
, he has recently been working for CBC Radio One
CBC Radio One
CBC Radio One is the English language news and information radio network of the publicly-owned Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. It is commercial free and offers both local and national programming...
, writing and performing in the dramas Steve, The First
Steve, The First
Steve the First was a four-part dark comedy set in a post-apocalyptic future, broadcast on CBC Radio One in 2005. It ran on Saturday mornings from 11:30 - 12:00pm...
, its sequel Steve, The Second
Steve, The Second
Steve the Second was a four-part comedy series that was broadcast Saturday mornings on CBC Radio One, running from 11:30 - 12:00pm . The successor series to Steve, The First, this bleak comedy was set 25 years after the original story...
and Canadia: 2056. He is also a writer of and star in the Canadian television sitcom Michael, Tuesdays and Thursdays, scheduled to debut on CBC Television
CBC Television
CBC Television is a Canadian television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster.Although the CBC is supported by public funding, the television network supplements this funding with commercial advertising revenue, in contrast to CBC Radio which are...
in fall 2011.