Which American television comedy writer wrote The Winter of His Content?
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The Winter of His Content "The Winter of His Content" is the fourteenth episode of the 25th season of the American animated sitcom "The Simpsons", and the 544th episode of the series. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on March 16, 2014. It was written by Kevin Curran and directed by Chuck Sheetz. In the episode, when the Retirement Castle is closed for health violations, Marge invites Grampa and two other old people to live at the Simpsons' house, only to get frustrated with Homer embracing the "old person lifestyle". Meanwhile, Bart defends Nelson's decision to wear his mother's underwear, and ends up part of a bully gathering a la "The Warriors".
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Kevin Curran (writer) Kevin Patrick Curran (February 27, 1957 – October 25, 2016) was an American television comedy writer. He wrote for "Late Night with David Letterman", "Married... with Children", and "The Simpsons". He was also the voice of Buck the Dog on "Married... with Children" (except for several episodes in which Buck was voiced by Cheech Marin).
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Jacob Sager Weinstein Jacob Sager Weinstein (born January 8, 1972) is an American humorist, comedy writer, and screenwriter. For three years he was a staff writer for "Dennis Miller Live", for which he received a Writers Guild of America award in 2001. Earlier he was a contributor to "The Onion", and he has also written for "McSweeney's Internet Tendency", the "North American Review", and "The New Republic".
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Jordan Klepper Jordan Klepper (born March 9, 1979) is an American comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actor and television host. He is best known for being a correspondent on "The Daily Show" for 170 episodes between 2014-2017, and after his departure therefrom for hosting the satirical Comedy Central program "The Opposition with Jordan Klepper" beginning in the fall of 2017.
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Andy Robin Andy Robin is a writer and director who worked on NBC's "Seinfeld" for several seasons 1993 to 1998. With collaborator Gregg Kavet he wrote episodes including "The Jimmy", "The Hot Tub", "The Caddy", "The Bottle Deposit", "The Fatigues", "The Comeback", "The Nap", and "The Slicer". The Fatigues won the 1997 Writers Guild of America Award for best television comedy.
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Ian B. Goldberg Ian B. Goldberg is an American television writer and producer.
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Scott Jacobson Scott Clementine Jacobson (born 1977) is an American comedy writer and winner of four Emmys for contributions to "The Daily Show" with Jon Stewart and one Emmy for contributions to "Bob's Burgers". He has also written for The Academy Awards, Robert Smigel's "TV Funhouse" cartoons, and the Adult Swim show "Squidbillies" and is currently a writer on Fox's animated show Bob's Burgers, in addition to working night shifts at the Hollywood Chick-fil-A. He grew up in North Carolina, where he attended the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics and the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill earning a degree in Animal Husbandry. Throughout high school he regularly participated in National High School Rodeo Association rodeos, particularly in the goat tying and team roping events.
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Matt Weitzman Matt Weitzman (born November 13, 1967) is one of the creators of "American Dad!" along with Mike Barker and Seth MacFarlane. MacFarlane has credited Weitzman and Barker with "American Dad!"' s success and longevity, stating that they have been in charge of creative direction over the series. Barker and Weitzman were originally writers for Family Guy. Weitzman has also written on twelve television shows including "Daddy Dearest", "Off Centre" and "Damon".
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Norm Macdonald Norman Gene Macdonald (born October 17, 1959) is a Canadian stand-up comedian, writer, producer and actor. He is known for his five seasons as a cast member on "Saturday Night Live", which included anchoring "Weekend Update" for three years. Early in his career, he wrote for the sitcom "Roseanne" and made appearances on shows including "The Drew Carey Show" and "NewsRadio". He starred in "The Norm Show" from 1999 to 2001. Comedy Central named him #83 on the five-part miniseries "100 Greatest Stand-ups of All Time" . His brother is Canadian journalist Neil Macdonald, of CBC News.
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The Simpsons discography "The Simpsons" is an American animated television sitcom created by Matt Groening that has aired on the Fox Broadcasting Company since December 1989. It is a satirical parody of a middle class American lifestyle epitomized by its eponymous family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie. The show is set in the fictional town of Springfield, and lampoons American culture, society, and many aspects of the human condition. The popularity of "The Simpsons" led to the release of the 1990 double platinum album "The Simpsons Sing the Blues", which contains original songs performed by the cast members of the show as their characters. The album spawned two hit singles—"Do the Bartman" and "Deep, Deep Trouble". A less successful sequel, "The Yellow Album", was released in 1998.
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The Office (U.S. TV series) The Office is an American television comedy series that aired on NBC from March 24, 2005, to May 16, 2013. It is an adaptation of the BBC series of the same name. "The Office" was adapted for American audiences by Greg Daniels, a veteran writer for "Saturday Night Live", "King of the Hill", and "The Simpsons". It is co-produced by Daniels' Deedle-Dee Productions, and Reveille Productions (later Shine America), in association with Universal Television. The original executive producers were Greg Daniels, Howard Klein, Ben Silverman, Ricky Gervais, and Stephen Merchant, with numerous others being promoted in later seasons.
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Jo Miller Jo Miller is an American television writer and satirist. Formerly a writer on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart", she is currently the showrunner, executive producer and head writer of "Full Frontal with Samantha Bee", a satirical half-hour weekly show on the cable network TBS.
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David Ellis Dickerson David Ellis Dickerson is an American author, humorist and contributor to National Public Radio's "This American Life". Dickerson formerly worked at Hallmark as a greeting card writer and is the unofficial Greeting Card Laureate of National Public Radio. He is creator of the web series "Greeting Card Emergency", on which he writes greeting cards for unusual situations. He has also contributed to "The Atlantic".
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Joel McHale Joel Edward McHale (born November 20, 1971) is an American comedian, actor, writer, television producer, and television host. He is known for hosting "The Soup" and portraying Jeff Winger on the NBC/Yahoo! sitcom "Community". He has appeared in such films as "" (2011) and "Ted" (2012). He also starred in the CBS sitcom "The Great Indoors".
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Kyle Newacheck Kyle Newacheck (born January 23, 1984) is an American television writer, director, producer and actor. He is perhaps best known as one of the creators of the Comedy Central show "Workaholics", in which he also co-stars.
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Don Payne (writer) William Donald "Don" Payne (May 5, 1964 – March 26, 2013) was an American writer and producer. He wrote several episodes of "The Simpsons" after 2000, many of these with John Frink, whom he met while studying at the University of California, Los Angeles. The duo began their careers writing for the short-lived sitcom "Hope and Gloria". Payne later moved into writing feature films, including "My Super Ex-Girlfriend" (2006), and co-wrote "" (2007), "Thor" (2011) and its sequel "" (2013). Payne died from bone cancer in March 2013.
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Jeff Martin (writer) Jeff Martin is an American television producer and writer. He originally wrote for "The Simpsons" during the second, third, and fourth seasons, and eventually returned over 20 years later to write again for seasons 27 and 28. He attended Harvard University, where he wrote for "The Harvard Lampoon", as have many other "Simpsons" writers. He left along with most of the original staff in 1993, and has since written for several TV shows, including "Listen Up!", "Baby Blues" and "Homeboys in Outer Space". He also wrote for "Late Night with David Letterman" during the 1980s, and occasionally appeared on the show as Flunkie the late-night viewer mail clown, a depressed clown who smoked cigarettes and sometimes talked about his infected tattoos. Martin won four Emmys during his time at "Late Night".
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Jon Kinnally Jon Kinnally is an American television writer and producer, most notable for his work on the TV show "Will & Grace".
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Gary Jacobs (writer) Gary Jacobs is an American television comedy writer and producer.
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Pat Bullard Patrick "Pat" Bullard (born February 6, 1959) is a Canadian television writer and comedian.
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Mel Brooks Mel Brooks (born Melvin Kaminsky; June 28, 1926) is an American actor, writer, producer, director, comedian, and composer. He is known as a creator of broad film farces and comic parodies. Brooks began his career as a comic and a writer for the early TV variety show "Your Show of Shows". He became well known as part of the comedy duo with Carl Reiner in the comedy skit "The 2000 Year Old Man". He also created, with Buck Henry, the hit television comedy series "Get Smart", which ran from 1965 to 1970.
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Matt Hubbard Matt Hubbard is an American television writer and screenwriter who has worked on many television shows. He graduated from Beverly High School, in Beverly, Massachusetts in the class of 1996, where he excelled in the English Department. He later went on to attend Harvard University where he was an editor for the Harvard Lampoon. He has worked as a writer on the NBC comedy series "30 Rock". He won Emmy awards in 2009 for both Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, for his 30 Rock episode "Reunion," and for Outstanding Comedy Series. He worked as a Consulting Producer on the last two seasons of "Parks and Recreation".