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Richard Appel was a writer for [[The Simpsons]] and still briefly contributes. His writing for [[The Simpsons]] debuted with the episode "Mother Simpsons". He finished his full-time writing career for [[The Simpsons]] with the episode "When You Dish Upon A Star". He was said to contribute to [[The Simpsons Movie]] but was declined.
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{{Crew
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|name= Richard Appel
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|image= [[File:Richard Appel by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg|200px]]
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|gender= {{Male cast}}
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|job= Writer<br>Producer
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|birthdate= {{birthdate|1963|5|21}}
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|deathdate=
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|status= Inactive
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|episodes= 99
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|seasons= [[Season 6]] - [[Season 10|10]]
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|first episode= "[[Another Simpsons Clip Show]]"
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|latest episode= "[[When You Dish Upon a Star]]"
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|first album= ''[[Songs in the Key of Springfield]]''
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|latest album= ''[[Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons]]''
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}}
  
==Episodes==
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'''Richard Appel''' (born May 21, 1963) is an American writer, producer and former attorney. He served as a writer, staff writer, story editor, producer, co-executive producer and consulting producer for ''[[The Simpsons]]''. He also worked for ''[[Family Guy]]'' and co-created ''{{W|The Cleveland Show}}''.
*[[Mother Simpsons|Mother Simpson]]
 
*Bart On The Road
 
*[[22 Short Films About Springfield|22 Short Films About Springfield]] (contributor)
 
*[[Bart After Dark|Bart After Dark]]
 
*The Secret War Of Lisa Simpson
 
*[[The Two Mrs. Nahasapeemapetilons|The Two Mrs. Nahasapeemapetilons]]
 
*[[When You Dish Upon A Star|When You Dish Upon A Star]]
 
  
[[Category:Former writers]]
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== Awards ==
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{{Table|width=50%|align=left|
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{{THT|Award}}
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{{TH|Year}}
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{{TH|Episode}}
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{{TH|Result}}
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{{TBT|{{W|Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program}}}}
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{{TB|[[1997]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/1997/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less.) – 1997"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Homer's Phobia]]"}}
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{{TB|'''Won'''}}
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}}
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== Credits ==
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=== Written by ===
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{{TO}}
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{{Season7A
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{{Season8A
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|E5=yes
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|E25=yes
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{{Season9A
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|E7=yes
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}}
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{{Season10A
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|E5=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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=== Staff writer ===
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{{Scroll|
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{{TO}}
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{{Season6A
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|E3=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E6n=as Richarred Appel
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|E21=yes
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|E22=yes
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|E23=yes
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|E24=yes
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|E25=yes
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}}
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{{Season7A
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|E1=yes
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|E2=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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}}
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=== Story editor ===
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{{Scroll|
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{{TO}}
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{{Season7A
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|E3=yes
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|E4=yes
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|E5=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E6n=as Richard "Former Attorney" Appel
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|E7=yes
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|E21=yes
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|E22=yes
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|E23=yes
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|E24=yes
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|E25=yes
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}}
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{{Season8A
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|E2=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E10=yes
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|E13=yes
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}}
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{{Season9A
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|E19=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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}}
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=== Producer ===
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{{Scroll|
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{{TO}}
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{{Season8A
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|E1=yes
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|E1n=as Wretched Appel
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|E3=yes
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|E4=yes
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|E5=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E21=yes
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|E22=yes
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|E23=yes
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|E24=yes
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|E25=yes
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}}
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{{Season9A
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|E1=yes
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|E2=yes
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|E17=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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}}
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=== Co-executive producer ===
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{{Scroll|
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{{TO}}
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{{Season9A
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|E4=yes
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|E4n=as The Devil in Rich Appel
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|E5=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E10=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E18=yes
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|E20=yes
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|E21=yes
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|E22=yes
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|E23=yes
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|E24=yes
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|E25=yes
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}}
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{{Season10A
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|E2=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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}}
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=== Consulting producer ===
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{{TO}}
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{{Season9A
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|E11=yes
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|E13=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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=== For The Simpsons ===
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*{{alb|Songs in the Key of Springfield}}
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*{{alb|Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons}}
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== Trivia ==
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*At the time Appel wrote "[[Mother Simpson]]", he was married to the novelist {{W2|Mona Simpson|novelist}}. He named [[Homer]]'s mother [[Mona Simpson|Mona]] after her.
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== See also ==
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*{{Written by}}
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== References ==
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{{Reflist}}
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== External links ==
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*{{IMDb|name/nm0032219/}}
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*{{Wikipedialink}}
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{{Writers|former=yes|staff=yes}}
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{{Executive producers|former co=yes}}
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{{Consulting producers|former=yes}}
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{{Producers|former=yes}}
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{{Story editors|episodes=yes}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Appel, Richard}}
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[[Category:Primetime Emmy Award winning crew]]
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[[Category:Songs in the Key of Springfield crew]]
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[[Category:Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons crew]]

Latest revision as of 13:59, January 26, 2023

Richard Appel
Richard Appel by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg
Crew Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Job: Writer
Producer
Birth date: May 21, 1963 (1963-05-21) (age 61)
Status:
Inactive
Number of episodes: 99
Seasons active: Season 6 - 10
First episode: "Another Simpsons Clip Show"
Most recent episode: "When You Dish Upon a Star"
First album: Songs in the Key of Springfield
Latest album: Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons


Richard Appel (born May 21, 1963) is an American writer, producer and former attorney. He served as a writer, staff writer, story editor, producer, co-executive producer and consulting producer for The Simpsons. He also worked for Family Guy and co-created The Cleveland Show.

Awards[edit]

Award Year Episode Result
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program 1997[1] "Homer's Phobia" Won

Credits[edit]

Written by[edit]

Staff writer[edit]

Story editor[edit]

Producer[edit]

Co-executive producer[edit]

Consulting producer[edit]

For The Simpsons[edit]

Trivia[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]


External links[edit]