Writer Allison Silverman (The Office, The Colbert Report) stops by Studio 309 and discusses doing Boom Chicago in Amsterdam, calling New York City home, and more!

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- Box talks second floor elevator trips.
- Drinking and rituals.
- Writing with a point of view and for different types of shows.
- Being in a science in television club and hobbies like pottery.
- Growing up in Gainesville Florida and performing moralistic shows.
- Doing forensics, drawing and attending Yale University for theatre.
- Joining the comedy group, studying humanities and doing one school show.
- Moving to Chicago for improv and landing Boom Chicago in Amsterdam.
- Writing comedy bits for the game You Don't Know Jack and then moving to NYC for Millionaire.
- Transitioning to The Daily Show, getting comfortable in that and moving to Late Night w/ Conan.
- Shying away from performing, avoiding living in Los Angeles and the WGA strike.

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