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Bill Oakley

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Bill Oakley
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Crew Information
Gender: Male
Job: Writer
Story editor
Producer
Birth date: February 27, 1966 (1966-02-27) (age 58)
Status:
Inactive
Number of episodes: 144
First episode: "Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes?"
Most recent episode: "The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace"


Bill Oakley (born February 27, 1966) is an American TV writer, best known for his work on The Simpsons. Along with his writing partner Josh Weinstein, Oakley was the executive producer and showrunner during the seventh and eighth seasons. Before serving as the show's executive producers, the pair were hired onto the writing staff during the fourth season. Together, the two wrote episodes such as "Who Shot Mr. Burns?". After leaving The Simpsons, Oakley and Weinstein created Mission Hill, The Mullets, and served as consulting producers on Futurama. He was born and raised in Union Bridge, Maryland, and attended St. Albans School, where he and Weinstein created cartoons for the school newspaper. He later attended Harvard University, where he was an editor of the Harvard Lampoon.

He is married to Rachel Pulido.

Credits

Story editor

Writer

Supervising producer

Executive producer

Consulting producer

Treehouse of Horror VIII (26 October 1997) - consulting producer (as The Late Bill Oakley) The Cartridge Family (2 November 1997) - consulting producer Bart Star (9 November 1997) - consulting producer The Two Mrs. Nahasapeemapetilons (16 November 1997) - consulting producer Lisa the Skeptic (23 November 1997) - consulting producer Realty Bites (7 December 1997) - consulting producer Miracle on Evergreen Terrace (21 December 1997) - consulting producer All Singing, All Dancing (4 January 1998) - consulting producer Bart Carny (11 January 1998) - consulting producer The Joy of Sect (8 February 1998) - consulting producer Das Bus (15 February 1998) - consulting producer The Last Temptation of Krust (22 February 1998) - consulting producer Dumbbell Indemnity (1 March 1998) - consulting producer Lisa the Simpson (8 March 1998) - executive producer This Little Wiggy (22 March 1998) - consulting producer The Trouble with Trillions (5 April 1998) - consulting producer Girly Edition (19 April 1998) - consulting producer Trash of the Titans (26 April 1998) - consulting producer King of the Hill (3 May 1998) - consulting producer Lost Our Lisa (10 May 1998) - consulting producer Natural Born Kissers (17 May 1998) - consulting producer The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace (20 September 1998) - consulting producer