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John Levenstein. Producer. Writer. Actor. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. John Levenstein is known for Arrested Development (2003), Silicon Valley (2014) and The Geena Davis Show (2000). Add photos, demo reels. Add to list. More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info. Won 1 Primetime Emmy. 1 win & 6 nominations total. Photos. Known for.
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- John Levenstein
Producer: Arrested Development. John Levenstein is known for Arrested Development (2003), Silicon Valley (2014) and The Geena Davis Show (2000).
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John Levenstein is a writer, consulting producer, and co-executive producer for Arrested Development.
John graduated from Yale University in 1981 and wrote a few videos in the mid-'80s. He returned to writing for the screen in he mid-'90s with Brotherly Love and The John Larroquette Show where he met Mitchell Hurwitz. He wrote 6 episodes of Arrested and acted as consulting and co-executive producer for 39 episodes.
Since the series' end, John has worked on The Lipstick Jungle, The Life & Times of Tim and is currently working on The Nick Show Kroll.
•Season One
•"Top Banana"
•"Visiting Ours"
•"Marta Complex"
•"Missing Kitty"
•"Whistler's Mother"
Jan 19, 2021 · “Rich people being out-of-touch was central to Arrested Development from the start,” says co-executive producer John Levenstein, who tells me many of the show’s early story lines stemmed from the corporate wrongdoing of the early aughts.
Nov 23, 2018 · John Levenstein, a writer and producer of comedy shows like Arrested Development, Kroll Show, and Silicon Valley, talks about his favorite underrated comedy moment: Joe Schmo 2. He praises the show's complexity, humor, and audacity, and compares it to Kroll Show.
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- Bethy Squires
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Sep 8, 2023 · Join writer, actor, and producer John Levenstein ("Arrested Development," "Silicon Valley") as he reflects on his career in show business. He'll share personal stories from the writers' room, offer advice, rehash old decisions, settle feuds, and tell friends he loves them.
May 27, 2014 · For this week’s installment of Sketch Anatomy we spoke with John Levenstein, who has written for The Life & Times of Tim and Arrested Development (behind AD episodes like “Top Banana” and “Good...
