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"The Simpsons" (1989): Season 21: Episode 1 -- Homer gets whipped into shape for a role in a feature film.

"The George Carlin Show" (1994): Season 2: Episode 11 -- To earn money, George takes an experimental drug in a university study. Unfortunately, the drug makes him tell the truth to everyone, including Kathleen.

"The George Carlin Show" (1994): Season 2: Episode 11 -- George, the staunch atheist, inadvertently convinces a priest friend (PAT HARRINGTON) not to lose faith. Sydney and Neal get married.

"The George Carlin Show" (1994): Season 2: Episode 10 -- George's face becomes stuck in a smile, causing trouble with his taxi customers.

"The George Carlin Show" (1994): Season 2: Episode 9 -- George causes a controversy when he buys an adult magazine for a young boy.

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Former brother-in-law of Meg Tilly. more

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Won 9 Primetime Emmys. Another 13 nominations more

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"The Simpsons" (1989)	executive producer (431 episodes, 1989-2009)	2009	-	9.2 (392)
	431 TV episodes: Treehouse of Horror XX (2009) (executive producer) (as Sam "Sayonara" Simon) The Great Wife Hope (2009) (executive producer) Bart Gets a 'Z' (2009) (executive producer) Homer the Whopper (2009) (executive producer) In the Name of the Grandfather (2009) (executive producer) 426 episodes not shown.
2.	"Sam's Game" (2009)	(executive producer)	2009	-	-

3.	"The Drew Carey Show" (1995)	consulting producer (93 episodes, 1998-2003)	2003	-	7.4 (2,851)
	93 TV episodes: Bataan Wedding March (2003) (consulting producer) Love Is in the Air (2003) (consulting producer) Drew Answers the Belle (2003) (consulting producer) What Screams May Come (2003) (consulting producer) A Means to an End (2003) (consulting producer) 88 episodes not shown.
4.	Rock & Roll Back to School Special (2001) (TV)	(consulting producer)	2001	-	6.6 (34)
	AKAs: Drew Carey's Rock & Roll Back to School Special (USA: complete title)
5.	House of Cards (2001) (TV)	(executive producer)	2001	-	4.4 (5)

6.	American Adventure (2000) (TV)	(executive producer)	2000	-	3.1 (37)
	AKAs: National Lampoon's American Adventure (USA: complete title)
7.	"The George Carlin Show" (1994)	executive producer (22 episodes, 1994-1995)	1995	-	6.5 (109)
	22 TV episodes: George Tells the Truth (1995) (executive producer) George Puts on a Happy Face (1994) (executive producer) George Does a Bad Thing (1994) (executive producer) George Really Does It This Time (1994) (executive producer) George Gets Caught in the Middle (1994) (executive producer) 17 episodes not shown.
8.	The Best of the Tracey Ullman Show (1990) (TV)	(executive producer)	1990	-	8.4 (25)

9.	"The Tracey Ullman Show" (1987)	executive producer (unknown episodes)	1987	-	7.1 (191)

10.	"Cheers" (1982)	producer (17 episodes, 1984-1985)	1985	-	8.3 (4,940)
	17 TV episodes: Rescue Me (1985) (producer) The Belles of St. Clete's (1985) (producer) The Bartender's Tale (1985) (producer) The Executive's Executioner (1985) (producer) If Ever I Would Leave You (1985) (producer) 12 episodes not shown.
11.	"Taxi" (1978)	producer (24 episodes, 1982-1983)	1983	-	7.9 (1,647)
	24 TV episodes: Simka's Monthlies (1983) (producer) A Grand Gesture (1983) (producer) Jim's Mario's (1983) (producer) Tony's Baby (1983) (producer) Arnie Meets the Kids (1983) (producer) 19 episodes not shown.

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"The Simpsons" (1989)	(445 episodes, 1989-2009)	2009	-	9.2 (392)
	445 TV episodes: Treehouse of Horror XX (2009) (developer) (as Sam "Sayonara" Simon) The Great Wife Hope (2009) (developer) Bart Gets a 'Z' (2009) (developer) Homer the Whopper (2009) (developer) Coming to Homerica (2009) (developer) 440 episodes not shown.
2.	"Sam's Game" (2009)	(creator)	2009	-	-

3.	The Simpsons Movie (2007)	(developer: television series "The Simpsons") (uncredited)	2007	$526M	7.6 (109,541)

4.	"The Drew Carey Show" (1995)	(2 episodes, 2001)	2001	-	7.4 (2,851)
	2 TV episodes: Drew Carey's Back-to-School Rock 'n' Roll Comedy Hour: Part 1 (2001) (written by) Drew Carey's Back-to-School Rock 'n' Roll Comedy Hour: Part 2 (2001) (written by)
5.	Rock & Roll Back to School Special (2001) (TV)	(written by)	2001	-	6.6 (34)
	AKAs: Drew Carey's Rock & Roll Back to School Special (USA: complete title)
6.	House of Cards (2001) (TV)	(writer)	2001	-	4.4 (5)

7.	"The George Carlin Show" (1994)	(22 episodes, 1994-1995)	1995	-	6.5 (109)
	22 TV episodes: George Tells the Truth (1995) (creator) (writer) George Puts on a Happy Face (1994) (creator) (writer) George Does a Bad Thing (1994) (creator) (writer) George Really Does It This Time (1994) (creator) (writer) George Gets Caught in the Middle (1994) (creator) (writer) 17 episodes not shown.
8.	The Super (1991)	(written by)	1991	-	4.9 (2,230)

9.	"Sibs" (1991)	(unknown episodes)	1991	-	4.5 (8)

10.	The Simpsons (1991) (VG)	(characters)	1991	-	8.3 (205)

11.	"It's Garry Shandling's Show." (1986)	(3 episodes, 1987-1988)	1988	-	7.8 (179)
	3 TV episodes: Go Go Goldblum (1988) (written by) The Grant Shuffle (1988) (written by) It's Garry and Angelica's Show: Part 2 (1987) (written by)
12.	"The Tracey Ullman Show" (1987)	(unknown episodes)	1987	-	7.1 (191)

13.	"Cheers" (1982)	(5 episodes, 1982-1985)	1985	-	8.3 (4,940)
	5 TV episodes: The Bartender's Tale (1985) (writer) Cheerio, Cheers (1985) (writer) Fairy Tales Can Come True (1984) (writer) Battle of the Exes (1984) (writer) Endless Slumper (1982) (writer)
14.	"Taxi" (1978)	(13 episodes, 1981-1983)	1983	-	7.9 (1,647)
	13 TV episodes: A Grand Gesture (1983) (written by) Jim's Mario's (1983) (written by) Louie and the Blind Girl (1983) (teleplay) Alex's Old Buddy (1983) (written by) Get Me Through the Holidays (1982) (written by) 8 episodes not shown.
15.	"Barney Miller" (1975)	(1 episode, 1982)	1982	-	8.2 (657)
	1 TV episode: The Clown (1982) (written by)
16.	"Best of the West" (1981)	(1 episode, 1981)	1981	-	7.9 (43)
	1 TV episode: Laney in Love (1981) (written by)
17.	"The New Adventures of Mighty Mouse and Heckle and Jeckle" (1979)	(writer) (1979)	1979	-	7.4 (49)
	AKAs: The New Adventures of Heckle & Jeckle and Quacula (USA: rerun title) The New Adventures of Mighty Mouse (USA: second season title)
18.	"Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids" (1972)	(unknown episodes, 1979)	1979	-	6.8 (210)
	AKAs: The New Fat Albert Show (USA: new title)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"The Simpsons" (1989)	character designer (148 episodes, 1989-2009)	2009	-	9.2 (392)
	148 TV episodes: Treehouse of Horror XX (2009) (character designer) The Great Wife Hope (2009) (character designer) Bart Gets a 'Z' (2009) (character designer) Homer the Whopper (2009) (character designer) In the Name of the Grandfather (2009) (character designer) 143 episodes not shown.
2.	The Simpsons: Wrestling (2001) (VG)	(character developer)	2001	-	5.8 (62)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"The Drew Carey Show" (1995)	creative consultant (unknown episodes)	1995	-	7.4 (2,851)

2.	"The Simpsons" (1989)	creative supervisor (83 episodes, 1989-1993) creative consultant (3 episodes, 1993)	1993	-	9.2 (392)
	86 TV episodes: Treehouse of Horror IV (1993) (creative consultant) Rosebud (1993) (creative consultant) Homer Goes to College (1993) (creative consultant) Cape Feare (1993) (creative supervisor) Homer's Barbershop Quartet (1993) (creative supervisor) 81 episodes not shown.
3.	"It's Garry Shandling's Show." (1986)	creative consultant (unknown episodes)	1986	-	7.8 (179)

4.	"Taxi" (1978)	executive story editor (20 episodes, 1981-1982)	1982	-	7.9 (1,647)
	20 TV episodes: The Road Not Taken: Part 2 (1982) (executive story editor) The Road Not Taken: Part 1 (1982) (executive story editor) Cooking for Two (1982) (executive story editor) The Wedding of Latka and Simka (1982) (executive story editor) Elegant Iggy (1982) (executive story editor) 15 episodes not shown.

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"The Drew Carey Show" (1995)	(29 episodes, 1998-2003)	2003	-	7.4 (2,851)
	29 TV episodes: Lewis You Can Drive My Car (2003) What's Love Got to Do with It? (2003) Suddenly No Summer (2003) The Dawn Patrol (2002) Family Affair (2002) 24 episodes not shown.
2.	"The Michael Richards Show" (2000)	(1 episode, 2000)	2000	-	5.6 (159)
	1 TV episode: It's Only Personal (2000)
3.	"The Norm Show" (1999)	(4 episodes, 1999)	1999	-	7.4 (565)
	AKAs: Norm (USA: new title) 4 TV episodes: Artie Comes to Town (1999) Norm's Coach (1999) The New Boss (1999) While You Weren't Sleeping (1999)
4.	"Friends" (1994)	(1 episode, 1997)	1997	-	8.9 (58,516)
	1 TV episode: The One Without the Ski Trip (1997)
5.	"Men Behaving Badly" (1996)	(unknown episodes)	1996	-	6.1 (288)
	AKAs: It's a Man's World (New Zealand: English title)
6.	"The George Carlin Show" (1994)	(5 episodes, 1994)	1994	-	6.5 (109)
	5 TV episodes: George Lifts the Holy Spirit (1994) George Goes on a Date: Part 2 (1994) George Goes on a Date: Part 1 (1994) George Sees an Airplane (1994) When Unexpected Things Happen to George (1994)

Soundtrack View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	"The Simpsons" (1989)	(2 episodes, 1990-1997)	1997	-	9.2 (392)
		2 TV episodes: The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show (1997) (writer: "'The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show' Theme") Krusty Gets Busted (1990) (writer: "Itchy & Scratchy Theme")

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Mental Engineering" (1997)	(unknown episodes, 2001)	2001	-	6.6 (6)

2.	Shanghai Noon (2000)	Chief's Sidekick	2000	$95.5M	6.6 (29,694)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	It's the Whiskey Talkin': Artie Lange (2004) (V)	(special thanks)	2004	-	6.4 (126)
	AKAs: Artie Lange: It's the Whiskey Talkin' (USA: DVD box title)
2.	"The Drew Carey Show" (1995)	special thanks (1 episode, 1998)	1998	-	7.4 (2,851)
	1 TV episode: Drew's Dance Party Special (1998) (special thanks)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	All In: The Poker Movie (2009)	Himself	2009	-	-

2.	"Sam's Game" (2009)	Himself	2009	-	-

3.	The Write Environment (2008) (TV)	Himself	2008	-	-

4.	"The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman" (2006)	Himself / Himself (fictional) (2 episodes, 2006-2007)	2007	-	7.7 (34)
	2 TV episodes: Yoga Brain (2007) Himself (fictional) A Cult Classic (2006) Himself
5.	"60 Minutes" (1968)	Himself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	-
	AKAs: TV Land Legends: The 60 Minutes Interviews (USA: rerun title) 1 TV episode: Episode dated 4 March 2007 (2007) Himself
6.	"Howard Stern on Demand" (2005)	Himself (4 episodes, 2006)	2006	-	-
	AKAs: Howard TV on Demand (USA: alternative title) 4 TV episodes: Artie Kisses Blue Iris (2006) Himself Narcissism Test (2006) (uncredited) Himself The Baba Booey Roast (2006) Himself The Howard Stern Film Festival (2006) Himself
7.	"Independent Lens" (1999)	(1 episode, 2006)	2006	-	8.2 (92)
	1 TV episode: Can Mr. Smith Get to Washington Anymore? (2006)
8.	"Howard Stern" (1994)	Himself (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	4.7 (306)
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 15 November 2004 (2004) (voice) Himself
9.	"Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" (1999/I)	Himself (2 episodes, 2000)	2000	-	6.9 (427)
	2 TV episodes: Episode dated 19 November 2000 (2000) (voice) Himself Episode dated 14 November 2000 (2000) (voice) Himself

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