'Aftermath 2016: Tess Rafferty's hard-hitting statement on the election of Trump'. ^ Velez, Denise Oliver (November 17, 2016).'Laughing after the flood: Comedian Tess Rafferty lightens the mood'. ^ Markgraf, Diandra (January 16, 2017).'The BC Q&A: Tess Rafferty, Emerson grad and Soup writer'. She's the author of the 2012 culinary memoir, Recipes for Disaster and puts out a semi-regular blog.

' 'RECIPES FOR DISASTER' AUTHOR TESS RAFFERTY TAKES THR'S TASTE TEST'. Tess is an American writer, comedian, and actress. An edited version of Rafferty's performance was shared by Occupy Democrats on November 18 in five days, it received nearly 22 million views. The piece was filmed by director Steve Cohen and edited by Aaron Barrocas. In November 2016, two days after the presidential election, Rafferty wrote a 'hard hitting' statement about the election of Donald Trump. In a review of the book, Kirkus Reviews wrote: 'What distinguishes this author from others is (Rafferty's) insatiable appetite for wine, her indomitable spirit in the face of catastrophe, her resolute desire to please everyone and her offbeat sense of humor.' In 2012, her culinary memoir, Recipes for Disaster, was released by St. Following her graduation she moved to Los Angeles, where she began writing for television and performed as a stand up comedian and storyteller. She studied acting and art history and earned her degree in 1997. She attended Emerson College, and as a student performed in Boston comedy clubs.

Hello Select your address Books Hello, Sign in. Tess Rafferty grew up in Wilmington, Delaware. Recipes for Disaster: A Memoir: Rafferty, Tess: Books - Amazon.ca. She frequently appeared on The Soup as herself, Posh Spice, a Succubus, a “guidette” from Jersey Shore and The Dancing Maxi Pad. From 2005 until 2012, she was the supervising producer for The Soup and the show's only female writer. The author of the 2012 culinary memoir, Recipes for Disaster, Rafferty has written for television shows including and networks such as MTV and Comedy Central. Tess Rafferty is an American writer, comedian, and actress.

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