Joe Janes has taught improv and writing at The Second City Training Center since 1997 and is the Improv Program Coordinator for Columbia College. He is also a senior writer/director at Fig Media, Inc. He is a founding member of the WNEP Theater Foundation and the artistic director of
Robot vs Dinosaur. He has written and provided voices for the CD-ROM game
You Don't Know Jack. He also has an emmy for writing for a Cincinnati children's program called
Club 19. A non-believer of writer's block or not enough time, he has taken on writing a comedy sketch a day and posting them at
biteandsmile.blogspot.com.