Eve Weston

Eve Weston

Weston in San Diego, February 2014
Born San Diego, California
Status married
Occupation TV writer
Notable credit(s) Wizards of Waverly Place; Better Off Ted; The Megan Mullally Show;Will & Grace;Yes, Dear
Spouse(s) Zachary Pincus-Roth
Website http://eveweston.com

Eve Weston is an American comedy and TV writer based in Los Angeles.

Career

Weston earned a Bachelor's degree from Princeton University in 2001 and an MFA in Screenwriting from USC in 2005.[1][2] At Princeton, she was a trustee committee member of U-Store.[3] Weston also studied improv comedy at Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre and I.O. West. Prior to her career as a writer, she worked as an investment banking analyst for Goldman Sachs.[2]

Since 2007, Weston has worked in television. Weston contributed to Better Off Ted, The Megan Mullally Show, Will & Grace, and Yes, Dear. She has also written episodes for ABC's Better With You and Disney's Wizards of Waverly Place.[4][5] She has taught a course in TV script writing.[4]

On the Wizards of Waverly Place, Weston wrote the song "Funky Hat Dance," which was widely shared outside the show.[2][4]

In 2015, Weston won Best Entertainment Commentary in the 57th annual Southern California Journalism Awards for her L.A. Weekly post, "Does Into The Woods Punish a Wife for Adultery and Not a Husband?". [6] [7]

Personal life

On February 16, 2014, Weston married journalist and writer Zachary Pincus-Roth in San Diego, California.[1]

Weston has two siblings and comes from a family of swimmers.[8] She is Jewish and has penned a Hanukkah song.[9]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Eve Weston, Zachary Pincus-Roth". New York Times. 2013-02-16. Retrieved 2014-02-22.
  2. 1 2 3 "Intro: Eve Weston". USCWA. 2013-02-16. Retrieved 2014-02-22.
  3. "Stocked by Olive's, U-Store deli case scores high with students". Daily Princetonian. 2000-10-05. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
  4. 1 2 3 "EVE WESTON". http://www.mediabistro.com/Eve-Weston-instr836.html. Media Bistro. Retrieved 16 March 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  5. "Eve Weston". Imdb.com. IMDB. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  6. "Intro: Eve Weston". LA Weekly. 2015-06-15. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
  7. "Intro: Eve Weston" (PDF). LA Press Club. 2015-06-15. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
  8. "Five family members take to the briny deep at the La Jolla Rough Water Swim". Retrieved 2014-02-12.
  9. "It’s Hanukkah! ("Oh, That’s Right")". 2012-12-07. Retrieved 2014-02-22.
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