Ben Karlin

Benjamin Miles Karlin (born c. 1971) is an American television producer and writer. He has won eight Emmy awards and is best known for his work on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report. He is one of three co-creators of The Colbert Report, along with Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart. Karlin left Comedy Central in December 2006. He has also been a writer for the TV show Modern Family.  Karlin was tapped to serve as writer, producer and showrunner of a new TV series set within the Marvel Cinematic Universe titled Marvel's Damage Control, based on the Marvel Comics' team with the same name. The series was ordered by ABC Network for consideration in 2017, but was not picked up. …