ERIC DRYSDALE For nearly 6 years, Eric worked as a writer for Comedy Central's The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, contributing to their acclaimed coverage of both the 2000 and 2004 elections. While there, Eric garnered 4 emmy awards, two Peabodys, two Television Critics Awards, and an ASIFA animation award. He also contributed to the show's longtime best-seller America: The Book, winner of Publisher's Weekly 2004 Book of the Year, as well as the Thurber Prize for humor.