Julie Klausner is a writer, actor and comedian who lives in New York City. Her recent writing credits include a piece for Modern Love in the New York Times, an article about the diet book Skinny Bitch for Salon.com, a piece about Christopher Hitchens for the Huffington Post, and a 'video about diet fads that she wrote and starred in for '236.com. Julie 's TV writing credits include The Big Gay Sketch Show on LOGO, Robert Smigel 's TV Funhouse on SNL , and popular internet shows including 'Welcome To Our House, 'Mommy Time and Cat News', which was featured in Entertainment Weekly before being licensed to the Fuse network. Her new web show, What 's What, which she wrote with cartoonist Michael Kupperman, debuts on Superdeluxe.com next month. Her writing has appeared in Time Out New York, Heeb , and The Huffington Post, which regularly runs her OpEds, and on her blog, All That Klausner. Julie 's comic book, Animal Party, counts among its fans Patton Oswalt and Dave Eggers, and her comics and illustrations have appeared in McSweeney's Future Dictionary of America, The Stranger, Heeb and 'The New York Dog Magazine. Her on-air credits include stints on various VH1 clip shows, Jon Glaser 's Adult Swim show, Delocated, Starveillance on E! and bit parts on SNL , Conan, and Strangers With Candy. She's appeared in many shows at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater, including her 1970s Lesbian Children's Show Spectacular, 'Free To Be Friends', which went on to become an official selection of the 2006 NY International Fringe Festival. Other theater credits include Julie's turn as her own Streisand-belting unborn child in The Chipperton Family Vocal-tainers' Shooby-Dooby-Dooby Hour, which was an official selection of the 2005 HBO US Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, CO, and as "Abortion Girl" in Les Freres Corbusier's Drama Desk Award-nominated production of Hell House. Currently, Julie co-hosts the monthly live show, OBSESSED with Julie and Jackie, a variety show themed around obsession, and stars alongside David Rakoff as Daryl Van Hampton in Wasp Cove, a live soap opera she writes with Rachel Shukert that appears in episodic installations at Comix. She also sings with 'Losers Lounge, NYC's venerable tribute concert series, and her voice can also be heard in guest appearances on The Best Show on WFMU with Tom Scharpling, The Jake and Jackie Show on Free FM, and on David Cross' and Jon Benjamin's defunct Comedy Central cartoon series, Freak Show. Julie holds an MFA in Illustration from the School of Visual Arts and a BA from NYU.