Dave Finkel (Writing)
Little is known about Dave Finkel, a figure with a modest footprint in Writing. Stay tuned for updates as more details become available.
Works
Bad Sisters
The tight-knit Garvey sisters have always looked out for one another. But when the toxic brother-in-law they all wanted dead actually dies, it turns their lives upside down and tests their bond like nothing before.
Release Date: 2022-08-19
Department: Writing
Job: Teleplay
Episode Count: 1
Vote Count: 205
New Girl
Jessica Day is an offbeat and adorable girl in her late 20s who, after a bad breakup, moves in with three single guys. Goofy, positive, vulnerable and honest to a fault, Jess has faith in people, even when she shouldn't. Although she's dorky and awkward, she's comfortable in her own skin. More prone to friendships with women, she's not used to hanging with the boys—especially at home.
Release Date: 2011-09-20
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 3
Vote Count: 1484
United States of Tara
Tara's multiple personalities include "T" the wild-child teenager, "Buck" the rough and tumble biker dude, and "Alice" the type-A homemaker. But with a family that loves her just the way she is, Tara never gives up hope that someday she can just be herself.
Release Date: 2009-01-18
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 10
Vote Count: 148
Baby Mama
A successful, single businesswoman who dreams of having a baby discovers she is infertile and hires a working class woman to be her unlikely surrogate.
Release Date: 2008-04-25
Character: Gay Couple
Vote Count: 660
30 Rock
Liz Lemon, the head writer for a late-night TV variety show in New York, tries to juggle all the egos around her while chasing her own dream.
Release Date: 2006-10-11
Department: Production
Job: Producer
Character: 2nd AC
Episode Count: 138
Vote Count: 709
Center of the Universe
Center of the Universe is a television series on CBS, which ran from October 27, 2004, until January 19, 2005. The sitcom was canceled after just 10 episodes aired. It was set in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma. John Goodman starred as John Barnett, a good-natured and successful operator of a security company. The series involved the dependency of his entire family on John for everything -- money, jobs, housing, and personal guidance in every decision. Tagline: "The world doesn't revolve around John...but his family does." A total of 15 episodes were produced.
Release Date: 2004-10-27
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 2
Vote Count: 2
Joey
The charming and still-single Joey has struck out on his own and moved to Hollywood, hoping to truly make it as an actor. After reuniting with his high-strung sister Gina, Joey moves in with Michael, his 20-year-old genius nephew, who unbelievably is literally a rocket scientist. However, what Joey lacks in book smarts he makes up for with people smarts – making him the best new friend his nephew could ask for.
Release Date: 2004-09-08
Department: Production
Job: Co-Executive Producer
Episode Count: 22
Vote Count: 325
Dean Quixote
A new comedy from the producer of Swingers!
Release Date: 2001-07-13
Character: Finkel
Just Shoot Me!
See the inner workings of a high-style magazine owned by Jack Gallo, who has hired his quick-tempered but talented daughter, Maya, to write for the publication. Challenging her at every turn is Nina, a vain and superficial former model. Then there's photographer Elliot, a man who is very popular with his portrait subjects as well as other women. completing the core staff is her father's assistant, Dennis, a glorified secretary who is generally disrespectful to one and all.
Release Date: 1997-03-04
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 1
Vote Count: 162
Pinky and the Brain
Pinky and Brain are genetically enhanced laboratory mice who reside in a cage in the Acme Labs research facility. Brain is self-centered and scheming; Pinky is good-natured but feebleminded. In each episode, Brain devises a new plan to take over the world, which ultimately ends in failure, usually due to Pinky's idiocy, the impossibility of Brain's plan, Brain's own arrogance, or just circumstances beyond their control.
Release Date: 1995-09-09
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 3
Vote Count: 700