Rob Schrab
American writer and artist of comic books
Contributed to television and comic book industries. Collaborated on various series including 'The Sarah Silverman Program' and 'Channel 101'. Created and illustrated graphic novels such as 'Scud: The Disposable Assassin'. Co-founded the online comedy channel 'Channel 101', promoting innovative short films and web series. Engaged in projects involving animation and comedy, showcasing a unique visual style and storytelling approach.
Created 'Scud: The Disposable Assassin'
Produced 'The Sarah Silverman Program'
Co-founded 'Channel 101'
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