Mark Roberts is an actor, comedian, screenwriter, playwright and producer. As a comedian, Mark appeared seven times on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. His performance at the Montreal Comedy Festival, hailed by Variety as “a perfect ten,” led to a series regular role on The Naked Truth, along with television appearances on Seinfeld, Friends, The Larry Sanders Show, and others. Mark is the writer of several plays, including Couples Counseling Killed Katie and The New York Times Critic’s Picks Rantoul and Die, and New Country. Mark was a head writer and producer of Two and a Half Men for seven years before going on to create and executive produce Mike & Molly, both CBS sitcoms. He is currently the creative force behind Bad Mule, Inc., a multimedia playground for all ages and home to The Lonely Banjo and Bad Mule Rag
Our events, classes, and seminars bring the community together to hear, learn, and discuss the most compelling issues and ideas of our day. We hope you will join us in our community space and bookstore at 716 SE Grand Avenue, Portland, OR, online, and at partnering venues across Portland and Oregon.
Join two accomplished storytellers, Mark Roberts, whose work spans the stage to screen with credits including Mike and Molly, Two and a Half Men, as well as his acclaimed plays, and Jon Raymond, known for his novels, teleplays and screenplays including Mildred Pierce, Meek’s Cutoff and Wendy and Lucy, for an in-depth conversation on the art of crafting stories for both screen and stage.
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