Chris Albers Late Night with Conan O’Brien monologue joke writer since 1996 or earlier Current President of the Writers Guild of America, Eastern division (WGAE); elected President in September of 2005 Writing Awards: Won 6 Writers Guild Awards for Writing in a Comedy/Variety Series as a member of the writing team for Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1997, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006); nominated in 1999, 2001, 2004 Nominated for an Emmy every year since 1996 for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program as a member of the writing team for Late Night with Conan O'Brien Career: Assistant to the musical director on Late Night with David Letterman. In an audio interview from 2001, Chris says he “worked with David Letterman in 1988.” [1] Former comedy writer for Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher and The Jon Stewart Show Article: WGAE Elects Chris Albers as President (September 16, 2005) Got more info or a correction? Please email me.