David Mandel (Writing)
Details about David Mandel are limited at this time. With a growing presence in Writing, more information may emerge as their career progresses.
Works
White House Plumbers
The true story of how Nixon’s own political saboteurs and Watergate masterminds accidentally toppled the Presidency they were zealously trying to protect.
Release Date: 2023-05-01
Department: Production
Job: Executive Producer
Episode Count: 5
Vote Count: 90
Dave Stevens: Drawn to Perfection
Dave Stevens created The Rocketeer and reintroduced the world to 50's pin-up model Bettie Page. While carving out his own unique corner of importance in comic book and illustration art, Dave showed the world what it's like to pursue the life of a creative individual.
Release Date: 2022-12-01
Character: himself
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
Jay and Silent Bob embark on a cross-country mission to stop Hollywood from rebooting a film based on their comic book characters Bluntman and Chronic.
Release Date: 2019-10-15
Character: Mooby's Coffee Addict
Vote Count: 545
The Marx Brothers: Hollywood's Kings of Chaos
A documentary about the Marx Brothers containing interviews with Leonard Maltin, Dick Cavett and others.
Release Date: 2016-10-13
Character: Self
Vote Count: 3
Diverge
The survivor of a deadly virus is given the chance to reclaim his lost life by stopping the man responsible for the disease.
Release Date: 2016-06-09
Department: Production
Job: Producer
Vote Count: 22
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Some of this year's most talked about talent open up about the challenges and triumphs of creating critically acclaimed series and performances.
Release Date: 2015-08-02
Character: Self
Episode Count: 3
Vote Count: 17
Clear History
Nathan Flomm, in order to avoid the humiliation of having missed out on a hugely successful business, assumes a new identity on Martha's Vineyard. He plots revenge when his former business partner moves to the same town.
Release Date: 2014-05-02
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 256
The Dictator
The heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.
Release Date: 2012-05-15
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 5928
Veep
A look into American politics, revolving around former Senator Selina Meyer who finds being Vice President of the United States is nothing like she expected and everything everyone ever warned her about.
Release Date: 2012-04-22
Department: Directing
Job: Director
Episode Count: 5
Vote Count: 452
Rage
A schoolboy uses his cellphone camera to shoot intimate interviews with people working at a New York fashion house and secretly posts them on the internet. Result: a bitterly funny expose of an industry in crisis, during a week in which an accident on the runway becomes a murder investigation, and denial leads to devastation.
Release Date: 2009-09-24
Department: Production
Job: Production Manager
Vote Count: 24
EuroTrip
When Scott learns that his longtime cyber-buddy from Berlin is a gorgeous young woman, he and his friends embark on a trip across Europe.
Release Date: 2004-02-20
Department: Production
Job: Producer
Vote Count: 2618
The Cat in the Hat
During a rainy day, and while their mother is out, Conrad and Sally, and their pet fish, are visited by the mischievous Cat in the Hat. Fun soon turns to mayhem, and the siblings must figure out how to rid themselves of the maniacal Cat.
Release Date: 2003-11-21
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 1665
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
When Jay and Silent Bob learn that their comic-book alter egos, Bluntman and Chronic, have been sold to Hollywood as part of a big-screen movie that leaves them out of any royalties, the pair travels to Tinseltown to sabotage the production.
Release Date: 2001-08-22
Character: Extra (uncredited)
Vote Count: 1569
Clerks: The Animated Series
The continuing adventures of clerks Dante and Randal, who try to make the best of their menial labor, with no help from Jay and Silent Bob.
Release Date: 2001-02-20
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 1
Curb Your Enthusiasm
The off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel universe in which he can't seem to do anything right, and, by his standards, neither can anyone else.
Release Date: 2000-10-15
Department: Production
Job: Executive Producer
Episode Count: 80
Vote Count: 777
Clerks
The continuing adventures of store clerks Dante and Randal, who try to make the best of their menial labor, with no help from Jay and Silent Bob.
Release Date: 2000-05-31
Department: Writing
Job: Story
Episode Count: 1
Vote Count: 105
It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
The remake of the original 1963 film
Release Date: 2000-03-17
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Best Laid Plans
Rich, successful Bryce meets beautiful Lissa at a bar one night and invites her back to his house, not suspecting for a moment that Lissa isn't really who she seems. What unfolds next is a dangerous, tangled web of double-crosses and seduction.
Release Date: 1999-04-09
Character: Evangelist
Vote Count: 125
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
Classic Saturday Night Live skits featuring the hilarious Phil Hartman.
Release Date: 1998-01-01
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 15
Dave and Steve's Video Game Explosion
Dave and Steve’s Video Game Explosion was a television video-game review show. In November 2001, it began airing on TBS as well as the Burly Bear TV network and later was part of a one hour time slot. Dave & Steve were listed on Entertainment Weekly's It List in 2002. The comedy-based variety show was hosted by two accomplished comedy writers, David Mandel and Steve Lookner. VGE was produced by Jack Helmuth and Shawn Valine. The main writers were Craig Digregorio and James Eagan. Between game reviews the hosts often mocked their sponsor, SoBe, or abused their cheerleader Tiffany Holiday. It was produced by the Burly Bear Network, a college television network headed by Lorne Michaels.
Department: Production
Job: Producer
Episode Count: 12
The Simpsons
Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since the beginning, the series has been a pop culture icon, attracting hundreds of celebrities to guest star. The show has also made name for itself in its fearless satirical take on politics, media and American life in general.
Release Date: 1989-12-17
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 2
Vote Count: 10058
Seinfeld
A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in New York City in the '90s. It's a show about nothing.
Release Date: 1989-07-05
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Character: Man In Theatre
Episode Count: 10
Vote Count: 2052