Writer, RENO 911!, Night at the Museum
Thomas Lennon is an actor, comedian, writer, director, and producer best known as Lieutenant Jim Dangle on Comedy Central’s Reno 911! and as a founding cast member of MTV’s The State. Working alongside his longtime writing partner Robert Ben Garant, Lennon co-created Reno 911!, which ran for six seasons, and has written numerous studio films including the Night at the Museum franchise, The Pacifier, and Balls of Fury. Beyond his screen work, Lennon is also the author of the New York Times bestselling children’s novel Ronan Boyle and the Bridge of Riddles, and he and Garant co-authored Writing Movies for Fun and Profit, a book about the studio system that Anna Kendrick called “the best book about Hollywood.
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Thomas Lennon on writing Night at the Museum in this bar, the Taxi disaster, and why nobody will ever say your dialogue. A Storytelling360 StorySocial.
