PRODUCTION TEAM BIOS
John Enbom
Executive Producer/Co-Creator
John Enbom is a writer and television producer in Los Angeles. He wrote for three seasons on “Veronica
Mars,” and recently served as writer and producer on “Terminator: the Sarah Connor Chronicles” on
Fox.
Rob Thomas
Executive Producer/Co-Creator
Rob Thomas is the creator/executive producer of “Cupid” (2008 and 1998.) He is also the
creator/executive producer of “Veronica Mars.” He developed the current version of “90210.” Thomas
has written for “Dawson’s Creek,” “Space Ghost Coast to Coast,” “The Education of Max Bickford.” He
wrote the 1999 feature film Drive Me Crazy. Thomas has also penned four novels for Simon & Schuster
including the 1996 American Librarian Association "Best Book for Young Adults," “Rats Saw God.” His
collection of short stories, “Doing Time,” was also named an ALA "Best Book for Young Adults."
Dan Etheridge
Executive Producer/Co-Creator
Dan Etheridge is a television and film producer in Los Angeles, and is one of the four Creators and
Executive Producers of Party Down. Additionally, he co-wrote the stories for all ten episodes this
season. Last year, Etheridge was also Executive Producer of the ABC television series “Cupid."
Previously, Etheridge was the Supervising Producer for all three seasons of “Veronica Mars” for the CW,
and directed one episode.
Etheridge has also produced an array of studio and indie movies. Most recently, he produced The
Nines alongside Dan Jinks and Bruce Cohen for writer-director John August (Go, Big Fish), starring Ryan
Reynolds. He also co-produced Come Early Morning from writer-director Joey Lauren Adams, starring
Ashley Judd. Both films premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.
Originally from Virginia, Etheridge graduated from USC’s Peter Stark Program for Film/TV Producing in
1992 and received a BA from Yale in 1990.
Paul Rudd
Executive Producer/Co-Creator
Paul Rudd is an actor who was last seen in the hit comedy I Love You, Man. Several other films include,
Role Models, which he co-wrote, Monsters Vs. Aliens, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Knocked Up, The 40
Year Old Virgin, Anchorman, The Ten, which he produced, Night at the Museum, Diggers, Reno 911, The
Cider House Rules, The Object of My Affection, Wet Hot American Summer, The Chateau, Clueless,
William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet, among others. He is currently in production on Dinner For
Schmucks opposite Steve Carell and will next star in the Untitled James L. Brooks film opposite Reese
Witherspoon and Jack Nicholson.
On Broadway, Rudd starred in Richard Greenburg’s Three Days of Rain opposite Julia Roberts. Other
Broadway credits include the Tony award winning The Last Night of Ballyhoo, and Nicholas Hytner’s
Twelfth Night at Lincoln Center. He made his West End debut in the London production of Long Days
Journey Into Night opposite Jessica Lange. He immediately followed that with another London
production, Neil Labute’s The Shape of Thing at the Almeida Theater. After a successful run in both
London and New York, he also starred in the film.
On television, Rudd guest starred on NBC's Friends as Phoebe's (Lisa Kudrow) husband Mike Hannigan
for the final two seasons.