Joel H. Cohen

Joel H. Cohen

Crew Information

Gender:	Male ♂
Job:	Writer Producer Co-executive producer
Status:	Active
Number of episodes:	493
Seasons active:	Season 12 - Present
First short:	The Longest Daycare
Most recent short:	Feliz Navidad
First episode:	"Worst Episode Ever"
Most recent episode:	"Shoddy Heat"
Movie:	The Simpsons Movie
Album:	The Simpsons: Testify

Joel H. Cohen is a Canadian producer and screenwriter. He serves as a writer and co-executive producer for The Simpsons and previously served as a story editor, producer, and supervising producer. He is the younger brother of Robert Cohen, who wrote the episode "Flaming Moe's".

Awards

Award	Year	Episode	Result
Annie Award for Writing in a Television Production	2008^[1]	"The Debarted"	Nominated
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program	2002^[2]	"She of Little Faith"	Nominated
2006^[3]	"The Seemingly Never-Ending Story"	Won
2007^[4]	"The Haw-Hawed Couple"	Nominated
2008^[5]	"Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind"	Won
2010^[6]	"Once Upon a Time in Springfield"	Nominated
2011^[7]	"Angry Dad: The Movie"
2012^[8]	"Holidays of Future Passed"
2013^[9]	"Treehouse of Horror XXIII"
2015^[10]	"Treehouse of Horror XXV"
2016^[11]	"Halloween of Horror"
2017^[12]	"The Town"
2018^[13]	"Gone Boy"
2019^[14]	"Mad About the Toy"	Won
2020^[15]	"Thanksgiving of Horror"	Nominated
2021^[16]	"The Dad-Feelings Limited"
2023^[17]	"Treehouse of Horror XXXIII"
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Form Animated Program	2021^[18]	The Force Awakens from Its Nap	Nominated
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Animation	2005^[19]	"Today I Am a Clown"	Nominated
2009^[20]	"The Debarted"
2010^[21]	"Wedding for Disaster"	Won
2012^[22]	"Homer the Father"
2014^[23]	"A Test Before Trying"

Credits

Written by

THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XII" (Hex and the City)

Episode – "Brawl in the Family"

Episode – "The Fat and the Furriest"
Episode – "Today I Am a Clown"

Episode – "Fat Man and Little Boy"

Episode – "Home Away from Homer"

Episode – "The Last of the Red Hat Mamas"

Episode – "Homer's Paternity Coot"

Episode – "Marge and Homer Turn a Couple Play"

Episode – "Revenge Is a Dish Best Served Three Times"

Episode – "He Loves to Fly and He D'ohs"

Episode – "The Debarted"

Episode – "Mona Leaves-a"

Episode – "Wedding for Disaster"

THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXI" (as As Predicted, Joel Cohen Just Died)
Episode – "Lisa Simpson, This Isn't Your Life"

Episode – "Homer the Father"

Episode – "Gone Abie Gone"

Episode – "A Test Before Trying"

Episode – "Yellow Subterfuge"

Episode – "Clown in the Dumps"

Episode – "'Cue Detective"

THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXVI" (as Joel Cohen's Credit 2: The Squeakquel)

Episode – "Teenage Mutant Milk-Caused Hurdles"

THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXVII" (as Jowl H. Corpulent)

Episode – "22 for 30"

THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXIX" (as Jor-El H. Krypton)

Episode – "The Girl on the Bus"

Episode – "The Hateful Eight-Year-Olds"

Episode – "The Wayz We Were"

Episode – "Pretty Whittle Liar"

Episode – "Top Goon"

Special – The Longest Daycare

Special – The Force Awakens from Its Nap

Special – Plusaversary

Special – Welcome to the Club
Special – Feliz Navidad

References

External links

Joel H. Cohen at the Internet Movie Database
Joel H. Cohen at Wikipedia

Writers

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J. Stewart Burns • Joel H. Cohen • Jessica Conrad • John Frink • Broti Gupta • Al Jean • Brian Kelley • Ryan Koh • Rob LaZebnik • Tim Long • Cesar Mazariegos • Christine Nangle • Carolyn Omine • Michael Price • Matt Selman • Loni Steele Sosthand • Dan Vebber • Jeff Westbrook

view • talk • edit • past Former writers
Megan Amram • Richard Appel • Elisabeth Kiernan Averick • Bob Bendetson • James L. Brooks • Bill Canterbury • Donick Cary • Dan Castellaneta • Daniel Chun • David X. Cohen • Jonathan Collier • Jennifer Crittenden • Kevin Curran • Greg Daniels • Larry Doyle • Michael Ferris • Brent Forrester • Peter Gaffney • Tom Gammill • Valentina L. Garza • Stephanie Gillis • Mitch Glazer • Allen Glazier • Ned Goldreyer • Dana Gould • Dan Greaney • Matt Groening • Reid Harrison • Ron Hauge • Pete Holmes • David Isaacs • Ken Keeler • Billy Kimball • Jay Kogen • Andrew Kreisberg • Bob Kushell • Deb Lacusta • Ken Levine • Jeff Martin • Tom Martin • Ian Maxtone-Graham • Dan McGrath • George Meyer • David Mirkin • Frank Mula • Michael Nobori • Conan O'Brien • Steve O'Donnell • Bill Oakley • Bill Odenkirk • Don Payne • Max Pross • Rachel Pulido • Mike Reiss • Nell Scovell • Brian Scully • Mike Scully • David Silverman • Sam Simon • David M. Stern • Joshua Sternin • John Swartzwelder • Julie Thacker Scully • Miranda Thompson • Steve Tompkins • Jennifer Ventimilia • Jon Vitti • Matt Warburton • Josh Weinstein • Marc Wilmore • Wallace Wolodarsky • William Wright

view • talk • edit • past One-time writers
Judd Apatow • Gary Apple • Bob Bain • Jack Barth • Jane Becker • Dick Blasucci • Neal Boushell • Neil Campbell • Michael Carrington • Nancy Cartwright • David Chambers • Julie Chambers • Thomas Chastain • Jeremy Chilnick • Chris Cluess • Robert Cohen • Max Cohn • David Cryan • Nick Dahan • Spike Feresten • Bill Freiberger • Daniel Furlong • Ricky Gervais • Howard Gewirtz • Evan Goldberg • Brendan Hay • Eric Horsted • Justin Hurwitz • Ben Joseph • Eric Kaplan • Juliet Kaufman • Mick Kelly • Dave King • Adam I. Lapidus • Johnny LaZebnik • Josh Lieb • David Mandel • Matt Marshall • Jenna Martin • Samantha Martin • Brian McConnachie • Jane C. O'Brien • Sam O'Neal • Jack Parmeter • Steve Pepoon • Edgar Allan Poe • Brian Pollack • Mimi Pond • Zach Posner • Julia Prescott • Mert Rich • Simon Rich • David Richardson • Jace Richdale • Renee Ridgeley • Brian K. Roberts • Seth Rogen • David Sacks • Robin Sayers • Harry Shearer • Dennis Snee • Robin Stein • David H. Steinberg • Peter Tilden • Patric Verrone • Steve Viksten • Vince Waldron • Danielle Weisberg • Steve Young • Ron Zimmerman

view • talk • edit • past Staff writers
Richard Appel • Bill Canterbury • Daniel Chun • David X. Cohen • Jennifer Crittenden • Valentina L. Garza • Dan Greaney • Teresa Hsiao • Jon Kern • Cesar Mazariegos • Matt Selman • Matt Warburton

view • talk • edit • past Book writers
Peter Alexander • Jamie Angell • Ted Brock • Eileen Campion • Max Franke • Jim Jensen • Barbara McAdams • Bill Morrison • Mili Smythe • Mary Trainor • Doug Whaley

view • talk • edit • past Other writers
Neil Alsip • Jamie Angell • Bob Bain • Eric Brewster • Jeremy Chilnick • Patrick Meighan • Jack Parmeter • Jeffrey Poliquin • Tom Root • Morgan Spurlock • Michael R. Viner

Executive producers and Co-executive producers

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James L. Brooks • John Frink • Matt Groening • Al Jean • Matt Selman • Sam Simon*

view • talk • edit • past Former executive producers
David X. Cohen • Tim Long • Ian Maxtone-Graham • George Meyer • David Mirkin • Bill Oakley • Carolyn Omine • Mike Reiss • Mike Scully • Josh Weinstein

view • talk • edit • past Other executive producers
Scot Amos • Nick Bliobenes • Fritz Bronner • Dominic Buttimore • Steve Callaghan • Jeremy Chilnick • Charlie Dixon • Nandish Domlur • Jay Fukuto • Rick Giolito • Greg Goodrich • Seth Green • Dan Harmon • John Harvatine IV • Mark Hentemann • Clare Hollywood • Larry Jones • Foo Katan • Richard Kay • Leigh Kelly • Scott Krager • Brad Lewis • David Lipman • Jake Myrick • Jim Myrick • Rob Pratt • Kent Rice • Justin Roiland • Tom Root • Carl Rosendahl • Matthew Senreich • Eric Shanks • Denise Sirkot • Danny Smith • Gabe Spitzer • Morgan Spurlock • Chris Takami • Fumiaki Tanaka • Eric Towner • Kara Vallow • Nikki Vanzo • Michael Webb

view • talk • edit • past Current co-executive producers
J. Stewart Burns • Dan Castellaneta • Joel H. Cohen • Brian Kelley • Ryan Koh • Rob LaZebnik • Tim Long • Christine Nangle • Michael Price • Dan Vebber • Jeff Westbrook

view • talk • edit • past Former co-executive producers
Richard Appel • Elisabeth Kiernan Averick • Donick Cary • Daniel Chun • David X. Cohen • Kevin Curran • Greg Daniels • John Frink • Dana Gould • Dan Greaney • Ron Hauge • Al Jean • Josh Lieb • Ian Maxtone-Graham • George Meyer • Frank Mula • Bill Odenkirk • Carolyn Omine • Don Payne • Mike Reiss • Jace Richdale • Mike Scully • Matt Selman • Julie Thacker • Steve Tompkins • Matt Warburton • Marc Wilmore

view • talk • edit • past Other co-executive producers
Cherry Chevapravatdumrong • Keith Crofford • Tom Devanney • Mike Lazzo • Patrick Meighan • Brian Scully • John Viener

Supervising producers

view • talk • edit • past Current supervising producers
Jessica Conrad • Broti Gupta • Cesar Mazariegos

view • talk • edit • past Former supervising producers
Larina Jean Adamson • Elisabeth Kiernan Averick • J. Stewart Burns • Donick Cary • Daniel Chun • David X. Cohen • Joel H. Cohen • Jonathan Collier • Kevin Curran • Larry Doyle • John Frink • Valentina L. Garza • Dana Gould • Dan Greaney • Ron Hauge • Al Jean • Ken Keeler • Brian Kelley • Harold Kimmel • Jay Kogen • Ryan Koh • Tim Long • Tom Martin • Frank Mula • Conan O'Brien • Bill Oakley • Bill Odenkirk • Carolyn Omine • Don Payne • Michael Price • Richard Raynis • Mike Reiss • David Richardson • David Sacks • Mike Scully • Matt Selman • Julie Thacker • Steve Tompkins • Matt Warburton • Jeff Westbrook • Marc Wilmore • Wallace Wolodarsky

view • talk • edit • past Other supervising producers
Alex Carter • Marge Dean • Janet Dimon • Andrew Goldberg • Carl Hansen • Kelly L'Estrange • Aaron Lee • Dan Schwachter • Julius Sharpe • Hyejoon Yun

Producers and Co-producers

view • talk • edit • past Current producers
Richard K. Chung • Alexander Duke • David Mirkin • Richard Raynis • Mike Reiss • Richard Sakai • Denise Sirkot • Loni Steele Sosthand

view • talk • edit • past Former producers
Larina Jean Adamson • Richard Appel • Elisabeth Kiernan Averick • Bob Bendetson • Joseph A. Boucher • Donick Cary • Daniel Chun • David X. Cohen • Joel H. Cohen • Jonathan Collier • Jessica Conrad • Greg Daniels • Larry Doyle • John Frink • Tom Gammill • Valentina L. Garza • Dana Gould • Dan Greaney • Broti Gupta • Ron Hauge • Al Jean • Ken Keeler • Jay Kogen • Colin A.B.V. Lewis • Tim Long • Jeff Martin • Tom Martin • Cesar Mazariegos • J. Michael Mendel • George Meyer • Frank Mula • Conan O'Brien • Carolyn Omine • Don Payne • Bonita Pietila • Max Pross • Gerry Richardson • David Sacks • Brian Scully • Mike Scully • Matt Selman • David Silverman • David M. Stern • John Swartzwelder • Julie Thacker • Jon Vitti • Matt Warburton • Jeff Westbrook • Marc Wilmore • Wallace Wolodarsky

view • talk • edit • past Other producers
Holly Adams • Rory Armes • Bob Bain • Chuck Beaver • Trevor Bent • Tara Beyhm • Kevin Biggins • Travis Bowe • Hans ten Cate • Vlad Ceraldi • Chiodo Brothers Productions, Inc. • Edward Chiodo • Dorina Diakoumopoulou • Ron Diamond • András Erkel • Kim Fertman • Mark Flitman • Darren Futa • Marci Galea • Ollie Green • Brian Grohl • Joey Haines • Dean Hannan • Pete Herzog • Bryan Johnson • Conall Jones • Rachel Braga Jones • Claudia Katz • Dan Kitchen • Jonathan Knight • Edward Kuspiel • Cate Latchford • Scott Lauritzen • Esther H. Lee • Rob Leingang • Steve Marmel • Matt McKnight • John Melchior • Alfred Milgrom • Jon O'Sheal • Jon Osborn • Jack Parmeter • Maria Beatriz Silva Piovezanni • Paul Provenzano • Harish Rao • Alan Rast • Johanna Rees • Mark Rhodes • Ryan Ridley • Laura Saravia • Mike Schneider • Kirk Scott • Gary Sheinwald • Shannon Smith • Beth Sowersby • Desirée Stavracos • Szavo Sztilkovics • Nick Trotta • Scott Turow • Brian Ullrich • Martijn van der Meulen • Csaba Varga • Michael R. Viner • Ru Warner • Cam Weber • David Wisehart • Wendy Cong Zhao

view • talk • edit • past Current co-producers
Dominique Braud • Loni Steele Sosthand

view • talk • edit • past Former co-producers
Larina Jean Adamson • Joseph A. Boucher • Tom Brady • Daniel Chun • Richard K. Chung • David X. Cohen • Joel H. Cohen • Jessica Conrad • Greg Daniels • Larry Doyle • Alexander Duke • Brent Forrester • Valentina L. Garza • Paul Germain • Al Jean • Ken Keeler • Colin A.B.V. Lewis • Tim Long • Tom Martin • J. Michael Mendel • George Meyer • Carolyn Omine • Mike Reiss • Brian Scully • Matt Selman • Loni Steele Sosthand • John Swartzwelder • Julie Thacker • Jon Vitti • Matt Warburton • Jeff Westbrook • Marc Wilmore

view • talk • edit • past Other co-producers
Sady Cohen • Doug Goldstein • Tova Goodman • Jay Kleckner • Ethan Marak • Amanda Moshay

Story editors

view • talk • edit • past Episode story editors
Richard Appel • Donick Cary • Daniel Chun • David X. Cohen • Joel H. Cohen • Jessica Conrad • Jennifer Crittenden • Richard Doctorow • Larry Doyle • Brent Forrester • Valentina L. Garza • Ned Goldreyer • Dan Greaney • Reid Harrison • Ron Hauge • Jon Kern • Andrew Kreisberg • Bob Kushell • Tim Long • Jeff Martin • Cesar Mazariegos • Dan McGrath • Jane C. O'Brien • Bill Oakley • Matt Selman • Damilare Sonoiki • Loni Steele Sosthand • Joshua Sternin • John Swartzwelder • Jennifer Ventimilia • Jon Vitti • Matt Warburton • Josh Weinstein

view • talk • edit • past Other story editors
Anthony Blasucci • Mike Desilets • Dave Ihlenfeld • Ted Jessup • Artie Johann • Shawn Ries • David Wright

[Annie2008-1] The Annie Awards - "36th Annual Annie Nominations and Awards Recipients" (archived on Wayback Machine)

[2] Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2002"

[3] Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2006"

[4] Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2007"

[5] Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2008"

[6] Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2010"

[7] Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2011"

[8] Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2012"

[9] Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2013"

[10] Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2015"

[11] Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2016"

[12] Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2017"

[13] Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2018"

[14] Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2019"

[15] Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2020"

[16] Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2021"

[17] Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2023"

[18] Television Academy - Outstanding Short Form Animated Program - 2021"

[19] IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2005 Awards"

[20] IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2009 Awards"

[21] IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2010 Awards"

[22] IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2012 Awards"

[23] IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2014 Awards"

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Joel H. Cohen

Contents

Awards

Credits

Written by

Teleplay by

Story editor

Executive story editor

Producer

Co-producer

Supervising producer

Co-executive producer

Produced by

Script consultant

Lyrics by

For The Simpsons

See also

References

External links