Bid now on this unique opportunity to Zoom for an hour with top comedy producer, and film and TV veteran Debbie Liebling, to hone your pitch and get feedback from an industry professional, responsible for developing and realizing of the cultural phenomenon South Park and for overseeing the mega-hit comedy, Bridemaids!
Deborah Liebling has been a significant comedy tastemaker in film and TV both as an executive and as a producer. She is currently partnered with renowned film director, Sam Raimi, under a first-look deal with WIIP. Under their POD 3 Banner they have set up dark drama series, Maldicíon - from the Blair Witch team- at Apple, and their horror anthology 50 States Of Fright premiered on QUIBI. (Season One featured Rachel Brosnahan, Travis Fimmel, Christina Ricci, Asa Butterfield, among many others). Independent of WIIP, Debbie and Sam have set up crime-thriller SunsetYellow by British duo, The Stas Brothers, at Endeavor Content.
Deborah continues to produce independently in comedy. She is Executive Producer of HULU’s Emmy-nominated comedy, PEN15, (Season 2 premiered in September). Her TV development slate includes an animated comedy set up at NICKELODEON, and 2 live-action comedy/dramas at The CW: Good Game and I’m In Love With The Dancer From My Bat Mitzvah, being produced with Rachel Bloom (My Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Ex-Girlfriend).
On the feature side, Deborah most recently produced Plus One, starring Maya Erskine and Jack Quaid, which won the Audience Award at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival and continues to stream on HULU.
Prior to independent producing, Deborah was President of Red Hour Films where she and her partner, Ben Stiller, produced four new television series: ANOTHER PERIOD (3 seasons), the critically-acclaimed Big Time In Hollywood, Florida, The Meltdown With Jonah And Kumail (3 seasons), all on Comedy Central. The Birthday Boys on IFC (2 seasons), which she EXECUTIVE PRODUCED with Bob Odenkirk.
Deborah was President of Production at Universal Pictures where she oversaw the development and production of many hit films including Bridesmaids, The Change-Up, Pitch Perfect, Tower Heist, American Pie 2, Contraband, Safe House, TED, and Wanderlust.