Friendliest

"Friendliest" follows comedian Drew Lausch, a self-destructive comic book artist attempting to create the first ever queer SuperHero, “Fagman,” as a way to distract himself from his chaotic life in his hometown of Fargo, ND. As he works on his comic, Drew confronts the trauma and relationships of his past, uncovering the dark roots of his messy existence.

Written & Performed by Drew Lausch.

Directed by Jenny Leon.

Drew Lausch is a queer writer, actor, and comedian originally from Fargo, ND based in
Brooklyn, NY. He recently filmed Club Cumming Presents A Queer Comedy Extravaganza
(SHOWTIME) hosted by Alan Cumming, played a closeted mormon “Felix,” in Intermedium
(Prime Video), and starred in Rat Czar alongside Rachel Dratch. (Series Fest) Drew Lausch's debut webseries, Sugar Baby which he wrote, produced, and starred in, garnered hundreds of thousands of views on Youtube and was written up as a "Perfect Series." (Gayety) As a Stand Up Comedian, Drew was written up as one of “8 Queer Comedians You Should Be Following Right Now” (Queerty) and has been referred to as an“oversharing flirt.” (NY Press) Drew has a "strong, hilarious, and provocative point ofview." (Dallas Comedy House)
Jenny Leon is a director, producer and creator based in Brooklyn, NY. With a dual focus in immersive experiential and filmed narrative, Jenny is a creative problem solver with solutions pulled from every corner of the media landscape. In film, Jenny has produced shorts, features, live & scripted TV. Experience includes 10 years producing live broadcasts with Bard Entertainment; Live From Lincoln Center, Great Performances, Broadway HD, local NYC ABC, Fox, and NBC affiliates. Scripted experience includes shorts The Connoisseur, Swipe, SANTA, Take It Easy, feature A Rising Tide, and TV pilot The Tap (Showtime). Jenny runs both a production company (Angel Baby) and immersive theater company (Echo Location).

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