Jesse Novak Explained
Jesse Novak is an American composer, best known for his work scoring television shows, including The Mindy Project, BoJack Horseman,[1] Tuca & Bertie,[2] The Baby-Sitters Club,[3] and Superstore.[4] He is the brother of actor and producer B. J. Novak,[5] and the son of author William Novak.[6]
Personal life
Novak comes from a Jewish family in Massachusetts. His parents are Linda (née) and author William Novak.[7] [8] His father co-edited The Big Book of Jewish Humor, and has ghostwritten memoirs for Nancy Reagan, Lee Iacocca, Magic Johnson and others.[9] [10] Novak has two brothers: Lev Novak and B. J. Novak.
Notes and References
- Web site: Ihnat. Gwen. November 8, 2017. Composer Jesse Novak takes us through BoJack Horseman's greatest hits. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20201001193051/https://www.avclub.com/composer-jesse-novak-takes-us-through-bojack-horseman-s-1820195331. October 1, 2020. July 4, 2020. The A.V. Club. en-us.
- Web site: April 18, 2019. Netflix's 'Tuca & Bertie' to Feature Music by Jesse Novak. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20191105134455/http://filmmusicreporter.com/2019/04/18/netflixs-tuca-bertie-to-feature-music-by-jesse-novak/. November 5, 2019. July 4, 2020. Film Music Reporter. en-US.
- Web site: May 6, 2020. Jesse Novak Scoring Netflix's 'The Baby-Sitters Club'. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200704203321/https://filmmusicreporter.com/2020/05/06/jesse-novak-scoring-netflixs-the-baby-sitters-club/. July 4, 2020. July 4, 2020. Film Music Reporter. en-US.
- Web site: Lambe. Stacy. November 28, 2017. My 5: 'BoJack Horseman' Composer Jesse Novak's Favorite TV Themes (Exclusive). live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210418222729/https://www.wusa9.com/article/entertainment/entertainment-tonight/my-5-bojack-horseman-composer-jesse-novaks-favorite-tv-themes-exclusive/65-495199098. April 18, 2021. March 6, 2021. Entertainment Tonight. en-us.
- Web site: Nobil. Taryn. November 14, 2017. 'The Mindy Project' Composer on Using Music to Deliver on the 'Promise of True Love'. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20201027032843/https://variety.com/2017/tv/news/the-mindy-project-composer-jesse-novak-interview-1202610249/. October 27, 2020. July 4, 2020. Variety. en.
- Web site: Denise. Martin. March 13, 2014. Listen to Jason Schwartzman and Katy Perry Read a Story From B. J. Novak's One More Thing. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20150818005239/http://www.vulture.com/2014/03/listen-to-a-short-story-read-by-katy-perry-from-bj-novaks-book.html. August 18, 2015. March 6, 2021. Vulture.com. en-us.
- News: Courtney Hollands. Molly Goodson has stars in her eyes – and on her blog. The Boston Globe. December 20, 2007. March 6, 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20121103180111/http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/fashion/articles/2007/12/20/shes_got_stars_in_her_eyes___and_on_her_blog/. November 3, 2012. live.
- News: Berman. Alyssa R.. Beborah B. Doroshow. BJs Bring a Full House to Sanders. Harvard Crimson. May 14, 2001. August 19, 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20090903131810/http://www.thecrimson.com/article.aspx?ref=104390. September 3, 2009. live.
- News: Getlin. John. Ghost to the Stars – William Novak Is the Invisible Writer Behind Memoirs by Lee Iacocca, Nancy Reagan and—Soon—Magic Johnson. Los Angeles Times. September 17, 1992. August 19, 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20110324134756/http://articles.latimes.com/1992-09-17/news/vw-968_1_william-novak. March 24, 2011. live.
- News: Uriel Heilman . Better than Pork, Isn't it? Jewish Joke Book turns 25 . JTA . November 19, 2006 . March 13, 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090904043801/http://jta.org/news/article/2006/11/19/14678/Betterthanp . September 4, 2009 .