Tom Cohen

Tom Cohen is a multiple Emmy Award-winning Showrunner, Executive Producer, Series Developer, Writer, Producer and Director. As EP and Showrunner of the long-running series Cash Cab and Cash Cab Chicago on Discovery Channel, he was nominated for 6 Daytime Emmy Awards, winning 3 times. He went on to create and serve as Executive Producer of the docu-follow series Bandit Patrol for Nat Geo Wild. In 2018, a documentary/archival series he created called Story of Cool aired on MSNBC, with LL Cool J as Executive Producer.

As president of his production company, Wanderlust Entertainment, he is currently developing series for a variety of networks, producing PSAs and digital short-form films for a wide range of clients. In 2016, he started a small production company dedicated solely to making films about animal welfare and environmental issues and, to date, has made over 25 short films for the cause, including some animated shorts. Other film clients include adoption advocacy organizations, corporate clients, PBS, Nickelodeon, and others. Tom has also produced series and short-form films for History Channel, NBC, National Geographic Channel, Spike, Fox Sports, VH1, ABC Family, TLC, and others. He's also a writer, essayist and comedic content creator. In 2013, his first book "Dogs With Old Man Faces" was published by Running Press.