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Filmography

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2004-2009 Monk (TV series)
Mr. Monk Is the Best Man (2009) (written by)
Mr. Monk and the Voodoo Curse (2009) (written by)
Mr. Monk and the Lady Next Door (2009) (written by)
Mr. Monk and the Genius (2008) (written by)
Mr. Monk and the Three Julies (2008) (written by)
 
2002-2003 The Caroline Rhea Show (TV series)
Episode dated 25 June 2003 (2003) (head writer)
Episode dated 6 June 2003 (2003) (head writer)
Episode dated 15 May 2003 (2003) (head writer)
Episode dated 13 May 2003 (2003) (head writer)
Episode dated 5 May 2003 (2003) (head writer)
 
1995-2002 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Episode #9.205 (2002) (writer)
Episode dated 21 August 2002 (2002) (writer)
Episode dated 30 July 2002 (2002) (writer)
Episode dated 26 July 2002 (2002) (writer)
Episode dated 22 July 2002 (2002) (writer)
 
1993-1995 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Episode #3.387 (1995) (head writer)
Sugartime (1995) (head writer)
Episode #3.375 (1995) (head writer)
Episode #3.371 (1995) (head writer)
Episode #3.369 (1995) (head writer)
 
1993 The Chevy Chase Show (TV series)
Episode #1.14 (1993) (head writer)
Episode #1.13 (1993) (head writer)
Episode #1.12 (1993) (head writer)
Episode #1.11 (1993) (head writer)
Episode #1.10 (1993) (head writer)
 
1990-1993 In Living Color (TV series)
Forever Silky (1993)
Compilations (1991) (writer)
Homey D. Clown Returns (1990) (writer)
Conspiracy (1990) (writer)
 
1992 Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (TV series)
Cheers (1992) (writer)
 
1992 The Larry Sanders Show (TV series)
The Promise (1992) (written by)
 
1992 Scorch (TV series)
Scorch Likes It Hot (1992) (written by)
 
1991 Charlie Hoover (TV series)
Out of the Frying Pan (1991) (written by)
 
1990-1991 Doctor Doctor (TV series)
Anatomy of Love (1991) (written by)
Ice Follies (1990) (written by)
Murder, He Wrote (1990) (written by)
 
1982-1990 Late Night with David Letterman (TV series)
Episode dated 30 March 1990 (1990) (writer)
Episode dated 29 March 1990 (1990) (writer)
Episode dated 2 March 1990 (1990) (writer)
Episode dated 15 February 1990 (1990) (writer)
Episode dated 11 January 1990 (1990) (writer)
 
Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
Monk (TV series) (co-executive producer - 32 episodes, 2008-2009) (producer - 16 episodes, 2006-2007) (supervising producer - 16 episodes, 2007-2008)
Mr. Monk and the End: Part II (2009) (co-executive producer)
Mr. Monk and the End: Part 1 (2009) (co-executive producer)
Mr. Monk and the Badge (2009) (co-executive producer)
Mr. Monk Is the Best Man (2009) (co-executive producer)
Mr. Monk Goes Camping (2009) (co-executive producer)
 
1995-1997 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series) (producer - 199 episodes)
Episode dated 28 August 1997 (1997) (producer)
Episode dated 25 August 1997 (1997) (producer)
Episode dated 22 August 1997 (1997) (producer)
Episode dated 21 August 1997 (1997) (producer)
Episode dated 19 August 1997 (1997) (producer)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (5 titles)
Monk (TV series) (executive story editor - 16 episodes, 2005-2006) (story editor - 15 episodes, 2004-2005)
Mr. Monk Gets Jury Duty (2006) (executive story editor)
Mr. Monk Goes to the Dentist (2006) (executive story editor)
Mr. Monk and the Astronaut (2006) (executive story editor)
Mr. Monk and the Big Reward (2006) (executive story editor)
Mr. Monk and the Captain's Marriage (2006) (executive story editor)
 
1993-1995 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series) (writing supervisor - 107 episodes)
Episode #4.31 (1995) (writing supervisor)
The Night OJ Was to Be Interviewed on NBC (1995) (writing supervisor)
Episode #4.25 (1995) (writing supervisor)
Episode #4.22 (1995) (writing supervisor)
Lawyers (1995) (writing supervisor)
 
1993 The Chevy Chase Show (TV series) (writing supervisor - 14 episodes)
Episode #1.14 (1993) (writing supervisor)
Episode #1.13 (1993) (writing supervisor)
Episode #1.12 (1993) (writing supervisor)
Episode #1.11 (1993) (writing supervisor)
Episode #1.10 (1993) (writing supervisor)
 
1992-1993 Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (TV series) (executive consultant - 20 episodes)
Livin' a Large Lie (1993) (executive consultant)
A Moving Experience (1993) (executive consultant)
Piano Lesson (1993) (executive consultant)
The Unteachables (1993) (executive consultant)
Boy Don't Leave (1993) (executive consultant)
 
1990-1991 Doctor Doctor (TV series) (story editor - 18 episodes)
Two Angry Men (1991) (story editor)
Butterfield's Complaint (1991) (story editor)
Butterfields Are Free (1991) (story editor)
Anatomy of Love (1991) (story editor)
Sleeping Sickness (1991) (story editor)
 

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