About Us

High School Summary is a web series by brothers Max Lance and Dan Lance summarizing high school subjects in three-minute animated shorts with dick jokes and 80s and 90s references.

Max Lance (writer/audio) is a writer in Los Angeles currently studying screenwriting at the University of Southern California’s school of Cinematic Arts. He has been published in the New York Times and his blog, MaxLanceComedy.com, is syndicated to College Humor, Cracked Magazine and Double Viking Online. His half-hour pilot, Let’s Go Buffalo, was a top-ten finalist for the 2009 Page Screenplay Competition and he performed stand-up on CNBC’s McEnroe Show, the lowest-rated talk show of all time. He currently works in online marketing with the hopes of someday not working in online marketing.

Dan Lance (animation/editor) is a filmmaker and editor in New York City whose samples can be seen at DanFreeLance.com. A graduate of visual and media arts at Emerson College, Dan has worked as a storyboard artist, editor and cinematographer on pilots and specials for Discovery, History and The Learning Channel in addition to numerous short films and music videos. He edited History’s The Art of War and currently works as a story editor and development for Tallboy Productions in New York City in addition to freelance editing for Fox News.