Awards & Winners

David Javerbaum

Also know as David J. Javerbaum, DJ Javerbaum, D.J. Javerbaum
Profession Writer, Screenwriter, Television producer, Lyricist, Librettist
David Javerbaum is an American comedy writer. As of 2014 he is the head writer and producer for The Maya Rudolph Show on NBC and the creator and executive producer of two news-parody shows, No, You Shut Up! and Good Morning Today, which are co-produced by The Henson Company and air on Fusion, as well as God's secretary for his Twitter account @TheTweetOfGod. Javerbaum was hired as a staff writer at The Daily Show with Jon Stewart in 1999. He was promoted to head writer in 2002 and became an executive producer at the end of 2006. His work for the program won 11 Emmy Awards, a Grammy Award, two Peabody Awards and Television Critics Association Awards for both Best Comedy and Best News Show. He was also one of the three principal authors of the show's textbook parody America: A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction, which sold 2.6 million copies and won the 2005 Thurber Prize for American Humor.

Awards by David Javerbaum

Check all the awards nominated and won by David Javerbaum.

2014


Nominations 2014 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Song – Main Title and Promo We\u2019re Fusion
Opening Number

2013


WGA Award for Best Comedy/Variety - Music, Awards, Tributes - Specials - Television
Honored for : The 66th Annual Tony Awards
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music And Lyrics
Honored for : Tony Awards
(66th Annual Tony Awards, Song Title: If I Had Time)

Nominations 2013 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
WGA Award for Best Comedy/Variety - Music, Awards, Tributes - Specials - Television The 66th Annual Tony Awards
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music And Lyrics Tony Awards
Song Title: If I Had Time","66th Annual Tony Awards

2012


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music And Lyrics
Honored for : Tony Awards
(Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics, It's Not Just For Gays Anymore, The 65th Annual Tony Awards)

Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music And Lyrics Tony Awards
It's Not Just For Gays Anymore

2010


Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album
Honored for : The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents Earth (The Audiobook)
(With Samantha Bee, Wyatt Cenac, Jason Jones, John Oliver & Sigourney Weaver, Producers, Artist, Engineers/mixers)
WGA Award for Best Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series - Television
Honored for : The Daily Show

Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
WGA Award for Best Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series - Television The Daily Show
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety, Music Or Comedy Series The Daily Show
Episode #15040
Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents Earth (The Audiobook)
With Samantha Bee, Wyatt Cenac, Jason Jones, John Oliver & Sigourney Weaver","2011 Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books & Story Telling)

2009


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety, Music Or Comedy Series
Honored for : The Daily Show
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Series
Honored for : The Daily Show
(Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Series)
Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album
Honored for : A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!
(Artist, Engineers/Mixers, Producers)

Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Series The Daily Show
With Jon Stewart
WGA Award for Best Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series - Television The Daily Show
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music And Lyrics A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!
Song Title: Much Worse Things
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety, Music Or Comedy Series The Daily Show
Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!

2008


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Series
Honored for : The Daily Show
(Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Series)

Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
WGA Award for Best Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series - Television The Daily Show
Tony Award for Best Original Score Cry-Baby
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series The Daily Show
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Series The Daily Show
With Jon Stewart

2007


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Series
Honored for : The Daily Show
(Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Series)

Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
WGA Award for Best Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series - Television The Daily Show
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Series The Daily Show
With Jon Stewart
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series The Daily Show

2006


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series
Honored for : The Daily Show
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Series
Honored for : The Daily Show
(Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Series)

Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Series The Daily Show
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series The Daily Show

2005


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series
Honored for : The Daily Show
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Series
Honored for : The Daily Show
(Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Series)

Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Series The Daily Show
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series The Daily Show
Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program

2004


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series
Honored for : The Daily Show
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Series
Honored for : The Daily Show
(Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Series)

Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Series The Daily Show
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series The Daily Show

2003


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series
Honored for : The Daily Show

Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series The Daily Show

2002


Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series The Daily Show
Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program

2000


Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
WGA Award for Best Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series - Television Late Show with David Letterman

1999


Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series Late Show with David Letterman