The Business of Comedy

Todd Sawyer

Sawyer began his stand-up comedy career in Seattle in 1989.  Since then he has performed in all fifty states, eight countries, and been seen on a number of television shows. 

Todd has written on a wide range of projects from being the head writer for Ron White‘s “A Little Unprofessional” tour to writing jokes for Pulitzer Prize winner, Henry Kissinger. Todd is currently writing for The Huffington Post and newest project, “My Picker Is Broken” - a collection of short stories about bad relationships choices – is available as an ebook.

Sawyer won the prestigious Seattle Stand-up Comedy Competition and made his first television appearance on a local show, “Standing Room Only”.  Since then Todd has made people laugh on a variety of television shows from multiple appearances on CBS’s “Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson” to National Lampoon’s “Funny Money”  or cracking jokes on CMT’s  “Country Music’s 20 Sexiest Women”.  He performed on Paramount Television’s “The World Stands Up”, which aired in Australia, the UK and on BBC America.  Sawyer also appeared on Entertainment Studios newest show, “ ComedyTV.com”   and  “Man Up/Stand Up.”