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- Sara Schaefer (born July 10, 1978) is a stand up comedian, writer, and producer presently living in New York City (NYC), New York, United States. She was raised in Richmond, Virginia, and attended college at William & Mary. After college, she moved in 2000 to New Orleans, Louisiana, participating in the theater scene there. She was the Head Blogger for Late Night With Jimmy Fallon 2009-2011, for which she won the Emmy Award for Creative Achievement in Interactive Media (non-fiction) in both 2009 and 2010. In 2011 she wrote for the game show Who Wants To Be A Millionaire. Since early 2011, Schaefer has been hosting a podcast with comedian Nikki Glaser called You Had To Be There, and the two are currently producing a comedy pilot for MTV. In 2001 Schaefer moved to NYC and began writing, producing and performing comedy. She also worked as a financial analyst (2001-2006) in an NYC law firm. In 2006-2007, she hosted an on-line comedy/music show for AOL called The DL, for which she made around 350 videos or segments with a varied assortment of noted and upcoming artists, musicians and performers, from Hulk Hogan and Aretha Franklin to Jimmy Fallon and Jamie Kennedy. In 2008, she was an editor at BestWeekEver. tv. She has appeared on E!, Vh1, Fuse and Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. In 2007, she was a featured performer at the HBO Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, Colorado, and she has been chosen as a "Comic to Watch" by Comedy Central, Backstage Magazine, New York Magazine, and YRB Magazine. In 2011 the Huffington Post named Schaefer one of their Favorite Female Comedians, and she was featured in 2012 in New York Times Magazine.
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- Sara Schaefer (born July 10, 1978) is a stand up comedian, writer, and producer presently living in New York City (NYC), New York, United States. She was raised in Richmond, Virginia, and attended college at William & Mary. After college, she moved in 2000 to New Orleans, Louisiana, participating in the theater scene there.
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