Background
Cowan, Andrew Glenn was born on December 24, 1951 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Raymond Harold and Audrey Rene (Federman) Cowan.
performer producer television writer
Cowan, Andrew Glenn was born on December 24, 1951 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Raymond Harold and Audrey Rene (Federman) Cowan.
Bachelor in Psychology, The American University, 1973. Master of Science in Broadcasting, Boston University, 1975.
News reporter, writer Station WLYH-television, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1975. Announcer, news reporter Station WHUM, Reading, 1975. Comedy performer various clubs, nationwide, 1976-1981.
Talent coordinator, writer, performer, segment producer The Merv Griffin Show, Paris, Los Angeles, New York City, Atlantic City, and Las Vegas, 1981-1986. Freelance writer television series Cheers Paramount, Los Angeles, 1985-1987. Host, writer Los Angeles Singles, Group W Cable, 1985-1986.
Freelance writer television series Throb Taft Entertainment, 1986. Story editor television series Take Five Imagine Entertainment, Columbia Broadcasting System, 1987. Freelance writer television series Family Ties Paramount, 1988.
Staff writer, performer The Pat Sajak Show, Columbia Broadcasting System, 1988-1990. Staff writer Into the Night ABC, 1990. Staff writer My Talk Show Second City Entertainment, 1990.
Freelance writer for Jay Leno The Tonight Show, NBC, Los Angeles, 1990. Walt Disney Productions, 1991. Creator, writer television pilot Howie Republic Pictures, Los Angeles, 1991.
Staff writer television pilot Only Human Columbia Broadcasting System Entertainment, 1991-1992. Freelance writer television series Seinfeld Castle Rock Entertainment, Los Angeles, 1994, then program consultant, 1994-1995. Story editor television series Double Rush Shukovsky-English Entertainment, 1994.
Executive consultant television series 3rd Rock from the Sun Carsey-Werner Company, 1995-1996. Executive producer, co-creator, writer, host tv pilot Evening Stew, 1996-1997. Writer, tv pilot Barely Fitz, 1999, Outer Child, 2000, Howie, 2001.
Contributing writer Bizarro Comic Panel, King Features, since 2007. Writer JackFM Radio Network, 2007—2009, MyFM Radio, Los Angeles, 2010. Writer, co-creator Webisode Pilot, Phonees, 2009.
Writer, actor Knocked Down, Bulldog Pictures, Los Angeles, 2007, Official Selection, 2008, San Fernando Valley International Film Festival, 2009, Show off Your Shorts Film Festival, 2009, Cut! Film Festival, 2009, Southeast New England Film, Music and Arts Festival, 2009, Bare Bones International Film and Music Festival, 2009. Writer, performer Hitchin' on the Highway of Life, closing song Knocked Down. Creator, host Up & Down Guys, KPFK 90.7 FM, Los Angeles, 2010.
Writer Nash Entertainment, 2010. Vocalist various clubs and venues, Los Angeles, since 1987. Vocalist pilot theme song Life As We Know It, Second City Entertainment, 1990.
Voice-over announcer Aerospace Educational Services, Los Angeles, 1985-1989, Cutler Productions, Columbia Broadcasting System Morning Zoo, Los Angeles, 1990. Host, writer, producer, co-director video short Six Minutes, Showtime, The Movie Channel, Bravo, Public Broadcasting Service, 1989-1991.
Member American Federation of television and Radio Artists, Writers Guild American West.
