University of Wisconsin–Madison
Scott Landsman

Scott Landsman

Head of Television, Seven Bucks Productions

Scott Landsman

Scott Landsman is currently the Head of Television for Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia’s Seven Bucks Productions. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the development and production of half-hour scripted live action and animated comedies, one-hour dramas/dramedies and unscripted series as well as international development.

Prior to joining Seven Bucks, Landsman was Senior Vice President, Comedy Development for Sony Pictures Television where he fostered relationships with writers, creative talent, agents and managers while supervising new concepts from idea stage through series orders for broadcast, cable and streaming services. Landsman developed The Afterparty and Platonic for Apple TV+, Twisted Metal for Peacock, Woke for Hulu, Clean Slate for Freevee, the animated series Good Times for Netflix, as well as ABC’s The Goldbergs which ran for 10 seasons and sold in syndication. He also worked on the Emmy award-winning Norman Lear/Jimmy Kimmel live event specials Live in Front of a Studio Audience.

Previously, Landsman was Vice President, Original Programming and Development at Comedy Central from 2007-2011. He joined the network in 2004 as Director, Current Programming and in 2006 was named Director, Original Programming and Development.

Landsman is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin – Madison with a degree in Journalism and is a member of the UW’s Communication Arts board. He has been a mentor in Youth Mentoring Connection’s mentor/mentee program for over a decade.