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Spike Feresten

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Spike Feresten was raised in West Bridgewater, MA, where he attended public school and got his first job as a bag boy at the local supermarket. With a dream to be the next Jimi Hendrix, Feresten attended Berklee College of Music in Boston. One night, disillusioned with his career choice, Feresten thought... See full bio »

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Michael Donovan Feresten Jr
in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA
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2012 Before We Made It (TV movie) (creator)
 
2006-2009 Talkshow with Spike Feresten (TV series)
– Jim Heckler and Derrick Whipple (2009) (writer)
– Tony Rock (2009) (writer)
– Niecy Nash (2009) (writer)
– Crista Flanagan (2009) (writer)
– Carl Reiner and Bo Burnham (2009) (writer)
See all 69 episodes »
 
2007 Bee Movie (written by)
 
2004 The Seinfeld Story (TV documentary)
 
2000 The Michael Richards Show (TV series)
– The Consultant (2000) (creator)
– USA Toy (2000) (creator)
– It's Only Personal (2000) (creator)
– The Nursing Home (2000) (creator / written by)
– The Identity Loan (2000) (creator / written by)
See all 9 episodes »
 
1999 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
– Jerry Seinfeld/David Bowie (1999) (guest writer)
 
1995-1998 Seinfeld (TV series)
– The Puerto Rican Day (1998) (written by)
– The Bookstore (1998) (story / teleplay)
– The Reverse Peephole (1998) (written by)
– The Junk Mail (1997) (written by)
– The Muffin Tops (1997) (written by)
See all 9 episodes »
 
1995-1996 Space Ghost Coast to Coast (TV series)
– Woody Allen's Fall Project (1996) (writer)
– Late Show (1996) (writer)
– Hungry (1995) (writer)
 
1996 The Dana Carvey Show (TV series)
– Episode #1.7 (1996) (writer)
– The Szechuan Dynasty Dana Carvey Show (1996) (writer)
– Episode #1.8 (writer)
 
1995 The Simpsons (TV series)
– Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming (1995) (written by)
 
1993-1995 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
– Episode dated 31 July 1995 (1995) (writer)
– Episode dated 27 July 1995 (1995) (writer)
– Episode dated 25 July 1995 (1995) (writer)
– Episode dated 24 July 1995 (1995) (writer)
– Episode dated 21 July 1995 (1995) (writer)
See all 170 episodes »
 
1995 Late Show with David Letterman: Video Special (TV movie)
 
1994 The George Carlin Show (TV series)
– George Goes Too Far (1994) (written by)
 
1990-1993 Late Night with David Letterman (TV series)
– Episode dated 25 June 1993 (1993) (writer)
– Episode dated 22 June 1993 (1993) (writer)
– Episode dated 26 May 1993 (1993) (writer)
– Episode dated 13 May 1993 (1993) (writer)
– Episode dated 30 April 1993 (1993) (writer)
See all 78 episodes »
 
1988 Sunday Night (TV series)
 
Show ShowProducer (5 titles)
2012 Before We Made It (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2006-2009 Talkshow with Spike Feresten (TV series) (executive producer - 69 episodes)
– Jim Heckler and Derrick Whipple (2009) (executive producer)
– Tony Rock (2009) (executive producer)
– Niecy Nash (2009) (executive producer)
– Crista Flanagan (2009) (executive producer)
– Carl Reiner and Bo Burnham (2009) (executive producer)
See all 69 episodes »
 
2002-2003 The Jamie Kennedy Experiment (TV series) (consulting producer - 25 episodes)
– Episode #2.23 (2003) (consulting producer)
– Episode #2.40 (2003) (consulting producer)
– Episode #2.22 (2003) (consulting producer)
– Episode #2.20 (2003) (consulting producer)
– The Brad Gluckman Special (2003) (consulting producer)
See all 25 episodes »
 
2000 The Michael Richards Show (TV series) (executive producer - 9 episodes)
– The Consultant (2000) (executive producer)
– USA Toy (2000) (executive producer)
– It's Only Personal (2000) (executive producer)
– The Nursing Home (2000) (executive producer)
– The Identity Loan (2000) (executive producer)
See all 9 episodes »
 
Seinfeld (TV series) (co-producer - 22 episodes, 1996-1997) (supervising producer - 22 episodes, 1997-1998)
– The Chronicle (1998) (supervising producer)
– The Finale (1998) (supervising producer)
– The Puerto Rican Day (1998) (supervising producer)
– The Maid (1998) (supervising producer)
– The Frogger (1998) (supervising producer)
See all 44 episodes »
 
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1995-1996 Seinfeld (TV series) (program consultant - 22 episodes)
– The Invitations (1996) (program consultant)
– The Wait Out (1996) (program consultant)
– The Bottle Deposit (1996) (program consultant)
– The Calzone (1996) (program consultant)
– The Wig Master (1996) (program consultant)
See all 22 episodes »
 
Show ShowActor (2 titles)
1997-1998 Seinfeld (TV series)
Juror / Man Outside Stadium
– The Finale (1998) … Juror (uncredited)
– The Millennium (1997) … Man Outside Stadium (uncredited)
 
1995 Jury Duty
Folk Singer (as Michael Feresten)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1995 Jury Duty (writer: "The Ballad of Carl Wayne Bishop" / as Michael Feresten / performer: "The Ballad of Carl Wayne Bishop" / as Michael Feresten)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1992 Toonces, the Cat Who Could Drive a Car (TV movie) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (10 titles)
2010 Undateable (TV mini-series documentary)
– Hour 5 (2010)
– Hour 4 (2010)
– Hour 3 (2010)
– Hour 2 (2010)
– Hour 1 (2010)
 
2009 Mental (TV series)
Himself
– Roles of Engagement (2009) … Himself
 
2006-2009 Talkshow with Spike Feresten (TV series)
Himself - Host / Himself
– Jim Heckler and Derrick Whipple (2009) … Himself - Host
– Tony Rock (2009) … Himself - Host
– Niecy Nash (2009) … Himself - Host
– Crista Flanagan (2009) … Himself - Host
– Carl Reiner and Bo Burnham (2009) … Himself - Host
See all 68 episodes »
 
2008 MADtv (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #14.1 (2008) … Himself
 
2007 New Year's Eve Live 2008 (TV movie)
Himself Co-host
 
2007 The Last Lap (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 Jerry Seinfeld, Submarine Captain (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 The 2006 Billboard Music Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2006 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.40 (2006) … Himself
 
2005 Running with the Egg: Making a 'Seinfeld' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
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Alternate Names:

Michael Feresten
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Star Sign:

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