Joel H. Cohen
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Joel H. Cohen is a Canadian producer and screenwriter for Saturday Night Live, Suddenly Susan and The Simpsons. He is the younger brother of one-time Simpsons writer Robert Cohen, who penned the season three episode "Flaming Moe's". Cohen was born in Calgary, Alberta.[1][2] He received a Bachelor of Science degree in 1988 from the University of Alberta and a MBA from the Schulich School of Business in 1992.
In addition to his work on The Simpsons, he is also the author of the non-fiction book How to Lose a Marathon, a retelling of his training for and running the New York marathon.[2][3] It was released April 4, 2017 by Abrams and as an audiobook by Audible.
Episodes written by Joel H. Cohen
[edit]- "Treehouse of Horror XII" ("Hex and the City") (2001)
- "Brawl in the Family" (2002)
- "The Fat and the Furriest" (2003)
- "Today I Am a Clown" (2003)
- "Fat Man and Little Boy" (2004)
- "Home Away from Homer" (2005)
- "The Last of the Red Hat Mamas" (2005)
- "Homer's Paternity Coot" (2006)
- "Marge and Homer Turn a Couple Play" (2006)
- "Revenge Is a Dish Best Served Three Times" (2007)
- "He Loves to Fly and He D'ohs" (2007)
- "The Debarted" (2008)
- "Mona Leaves-a" (2008)
- "Wedding for Disaster" (2009)
- "Treehouse of Horror XXI" (2010)
- "Lisa Simpson, This Isn't Your Life" (2010)
- "Homer the Father" (2011)
- "Gone Abie Gone" (2012)
- "A Test Before Trying" (2013)
- "Yellow Subterfuge" (2013)
- "Clown in the Dumps" (2014)
- "Cue Detective" (2015)
- "Treehouse of Horror XXVI" (2015)
- "Teenage Mutant Milk-Caused Hurdles" (2016)
- "Treehouse of Horror XXVII" (2016)
- "22 for 30" (2017)
- "Left Behind" (2018)
- "Treehouse of Horror XXIX" (2018)
- "'Tis the 30th Season" (2018)
- "The Girl on the Bus" (2019)
- "The Hateful Eight-Year-Olds" (2020)
- "The 7 Beer Itch" (2020)
- "The Wayz We Were" (2021)
- "Pretty Whittle Liar" (2022)
- "Top Goon" (2022)
He also served as a script consultant on The Simpsons Movie.
References
[edit]- ^ "Simpsons producer Joel H. Cohen on how to make a bad idea good". Canadian Business. 20 October 2014. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
- ^ a b Volmers, Eric (4 August 2017). "Running behind: Calgary native and Simpsons writer Joel H. Cohen pens memoir about losing a marathon". Calgary Herald. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
- ^ "in conversation with Joel H. Cohen". Satisfy (Interview). Interviewed by Keller, Travis. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
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