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Michael Pielocik

  • Writer
  • Producer
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Michael Pielocik is known for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015), Desus & Mero (2019) and The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore (2015).
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    • Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmys
      • 1 win & 8 nominations total

    Known for

    Stephen Colbert in The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Writer
    The Kid Mero and Desus Nice in Desus & Mero (2019)
    Desus & Mero
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Larry Wilmore in The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore (2015)
    The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Stephen Colbert's Live Election Night Democracy's Series Finale: Who's Going to Clean Up This Sh*t? (2016)
    Stephen Colbert's Live Election Night Democracy's Series Finale: Who's Going to Clean Up This Sh*t?
    5.2
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 2016

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    Writer

    • Roy Wood Jr. in Have I Got News for You (2024)
      Have I Got News for You
      7.6
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2024–2025
    • Stephen Colbert in The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
      The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
      7.1
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2016–2024
    • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (1954)
      The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
      7.0
      TV Series
      • supervising writer
      • supervising writer:
      • supervising writer:
      • 2022–2023
    • The Kid Mero and Desus Nice in Desus & Mero (2019)
      Desus & Mero
      7.8
      TV Series
      • head writer
      • 2019–2021
    • The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards (2017)
      The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards
      5.2
      TV Special
      • special material by
      • 2017
    • Stephen Colbert's Live Election Night Democracy's Series Finale: Who's Going to Clean Up This Sh*t? (2016)
      Stephen Colbert's Live Election Night Democracy's Series Finale: Who's Going to Clean Up This Sh*t?
      5.2
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2016
    • Larry Wilmore in The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore (2015)
      The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore
      5.8
      TV Series
      • head writer
      • writer
      • 2015–2016
    • Barack Obama in 2016 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner (2016)
      2016 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner
      6.5
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2016
    • Book of Christ (2014)
      Book of Christ
      7.1
      TV Short
      • story
      • 2014
    • Smart Pipe (2014)
      Smart Pipe
      7.1
      TV Short
      • story
      • teleplay
      • 2014
    • For-Profit Online University (2013)
      For-Profit Online University
      7.1
      TV Short
      • story
      • 2013
    • Brennan Lee Mulligan in A New McDonalds (2013)
      A New McDonalds
      • written by
      • 2013
    • Lia D. Mortensen, Derek Gaspar, Mark Czoske, and R. Charles Wilkerson in Dr. Good (2013)
      Dr. Good
      8.2
      TV Series
      • head writer
      • 2013
    • America's Best (2013)
      America's Best
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2013
    • Onion Talks
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2012–2013

    Producer

    • The Kid Mero and Desus Nice in Desus & Mero (2019)
      Desus & Mero
      7.8
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • co-executive producer
      • 2019–2022
    • Book of Christ (2014)
      Book of Christ
      7.1
      TV Short
      • executive producer
      • 2014
    • Smart Pipe (2014)
      Smart Pipe
      7.1
      TV Short
      • executive producer
      • 2014
    • American Viral (2014)
      American Viral
      6.8
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2014
    • Gabe & Max Need Help
      TV Series
      • executive producer (2014)
      • 2014
    • Jim Gaffigan, Jeff Joseph, Ted Alexandro, and Hollis James in Teachers Lounge (2014)
      Teachers Lounge
      4.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer (2014)
      • 2014
    • For-Profit Online University (2013)
      For-Profit Online University
      7.1
      TV Short
      • executive producer
      • 2013

    Production Department

    • Lionel Richie, Ryan Seacrest, Carrie Underwood, and Luke Bryan in American Idol (2002)
      American Idol
      4.3
      TV Series
      • production assistant
      • 2007
    • John Stamos in Jake in Progress (2005)
      Jake in Progress
      6.0
      TV Series
      • production assistant
      • 2006
    • AKC/Eukanuba National Championship 2006 Live 2-Day Event
      TV Special
      • production assistant
      • 2006

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