Sarah from Wisconsin, United States · CC BY 2.0

An American television writer who spent decades as a showrunner and writer on The Simpsons, helping shape the series during its formative years, and co-created the animated satire The Critic. He wrote screenplays for The Simpsons Movie and Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, and later created the webtoon Queer Duck, carrying his particular brand of animated comedy across formats and generations.