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'''George Meyer''' (born 1956) is a producer and writer for ''[[The Simpsons]]'', and arguably the writer who has contributed the most to the show over its long run. In 2000, Meyer was called the "the funniest man behind the funniest show on TV" by ''The New Yorker''.
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'''George Meyer''' (born 1956) is an American producer and writer. He served as a writer, creative consultant, producer, supervising producer, and executive producer for ''[[The Simpsons]]''. He also served as a writer for ''[[The Simpsons Movie]]''.
He was born in 1956
 
  
== Biography ==
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== Credits ==
After college, Meyer became a writer for ''Late Night with David Letterman'', ''Not Necessarily The News'', ''The New Show'', and ''Saturday Night Live''. In 1987, Meyer founded the legendary humor zine ''Army Man'', which attained a cult following. One of its readers was [[Sam Simon]], who was a producer on a new animated sitcom called ''[[The Simpsons]]''. In 1989 Simon asked Meyer to join the writing staff, and he has remained there intermittently ever since. In 2005 he wrote for the TBS special ''Earth To America''. He was one of the writers for ''[[The Simpsons Movie]]''.
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Revision as of 18:27, June 4, 2022

This article is about the crew member. For the character, see George Meyer (character).
George Meyer
George Meyer.png
Crew Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Job: Writer
Producer
Creative consultant
Executive producer
Birth date: 1956 (age 67–68)
Status:
Inactive
Number of episodes: 333
Seasons active: Season 1 - 17
First episode: "Life on the Fast Lane"
Most recent episode: "The Last of the Red Hat Mamas"
First album: Songs in the Key of Springfield
Latest album: The Simpsons: Testify


George Meyer (born 1956) is an American producer and writer. He served as a writer, creative consultant, producer, supervising producer, and executive producer for The Simpsons. He also served as a writer for The Simpsons Movie.

Credits

Written by

Creative consultant

Co-producer

Producer

Supervising producer

Co-executive producer

Executive producer

Showrunner

For The Simpsons

Parody lyrics by

Commentary

Trivia

  • Meyer wrote an unproduced episode of The Simpsons which, although deemed hilarious, went unproduced as it would have led to serious legal ramifications and personally offended several staff/cast members.

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