Before helping launch The Huffington Post, Roy was a writer, producer, and on-air correspondent for Michael Moore's Emmy-winning TV Nation. was the head writer for the 2000 Shadow Conventions, and Communications Director for Arianna Huffington's 2003 gubernatorial campaign.
He has also worked as a screenwriter - penning scripts for 20th Century Fox, Universal, Disney, Caravan, and Sony - and as a free-lance journalist, writing for publications including The Village Voice, The Times, Elle, Redbook, and Rock Magazine. He is a frequent guest on TV and radio shows.