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Janet Varney is a comedic actress best known for being the current hostess of TBS's Dinner and a Movie.
[edit] Biography
Janet Varney was born in Arizona. She is an alumnus of San Francisco State University. Varney is the co-founder, creative director and producer of the San Francisco Sketch Comedy Festival and is also the co-founder of the San Francisco sketch group Totally False People and she performed with the Los Angeles and San Francisco based group Sequel 4000.
[edit] Career
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Janet was co-host of The Hollywood Show with Brian Unger, a recurring player on Norm Macdonald's sketch show Back to Norm and an ensemble player on Crossballs, all for Comedy Central. She also starred in the short-loved Fox Comedy "Happy Hour"
[edit] Dinner and a Movie
In 2005, Varney replaced Lisa Kushell as the hostess of the TBS cooking and entertainment show, Dinner and a Movie. Since then, she has appeared, along side host Paul Gilmartin and chef Claud Mann, in each episode introducing movies and injecting humor during the preparation of a creative dinner to go with some theme of the movie.
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[edit] Television Appearances
[edit] Voice acting and video game appearances
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