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Don Reo is an American television writer and producer. He created or co-created numerous shows such as ''
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'' and ''
The John Larroquette Show ''The John Larroquette Show'' is an American sitcom television series that was created by Don Reo for NBC. ''The John Larroquette Show'' was a star vehicle for John Larroquette following his run as Dan Fielding on ''Night Court''. The series t ...
'' for
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, '' My Wife and Kids'' and Rodney for
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and '' The Ranch'' for
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. Other shows for which he has written include '' Wizards and Warriors'', ''
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'', ''
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'', ''
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'' and ''
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''. He was also the executive producer and the main writer for the
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show ''
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''. He created the FOX show ''
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'' and later was appointed an executive producer and
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on ''
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'' with Jim Patterson. He is also known to co-wrote the book ''Big Man'' with
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