American actress and comedy writer
Maria Blasucci is an American actress and comedy writer .[ 1] She is best known for roles in television shows including Family Tree on HBO and Ghost Ghirls on Yahoo Screen .
Her basketball team is the subject of The Pistol Shrimps , a documentary produced by Morgan Spurlock that premiered at the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival .[ 2]
She was an on-set writer for Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising .[ 1] [ 3] [ 4]
She currently stars in the Comedy Central series Drunk History and can be seen as Jessica Mundt in Mascots on Netflix .[ 5]
She is a co-founder of the Earios podcast network where she co-hosts The Big Ones as well as serves as producer and fan favorite of WebCrawlers.
She is a frequent guest star on the podcast Spontaneanation hosted by Paul F. Tompkins on Earwolf .[ 6]
She graduated from Marymount High School [ 7] and earned a degree in theater arts at Loyola Marymount University in 2008.[ 1] [ 8] [ 9]
She studied improv comedy at IO West .[ 9] [ 10]
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^ "Pistol Shrimps - 2016 Tribeca Film Festival" . tribecafilm.com . Retrieved September 12, 2016 .
^ Berman, Eliza (19 May 2016). "How 'Neighbors 2' Became a Gross-Out Comedy With a Feminist Conscience" . Time . Retrieved September 12, 2016 .
^ "Creating a female-centric sequel to 'Neighbors' was no easy task" . Los Angeles Times . 12 May 2016. Retrieved September 12, 2016 .
^ "Maria Blasucci" . IMDb . Retrieved September 12, 2016 .
^ "Maria Blasucci on Earwolf" . earwolf.com . Earwolf . Retrieved September 12, 2016 .
^ Swann, Jennifer (14 January 2015). "These L.A. Comedians Are Turning Their Women's Basketball League Into a Phenomenon" . Laweekly.com . Retrieved 25 April 2018 .
^ Swann, Jennifer (January 14, 2015). "These L.A. Comedians Are Turning Their Women's Basketball League Into a Phenomenon" . L.A. Weekly . LA Weekly . Retrieved September 12, 2016 .
^ a b "Amanda Lund and Maria Blasucci" . yahoo.com . Yahoo! On the Road. April 26, 2013. Retrieved September 12, 2016 .
^ "The Pistol Shrimps: the origin story of Aubrey Plaza's basketball team" . scpr.org . Southern California Public Radio . 9 August 2016. Retrieved September 12, 2016 .