Jeff Martin (born ) is an American

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Biography

Martin attended

Harvard University Harvard University is a Private university, private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1636 and named for its first benefactor, the History of the Puritans in North America, Puritan clergyma ...

, where he wrote for ''

The Harvard Lampoon ''The Harvard Lampoon'' is an undergraduate Humor magazine, humor publication founded in 1876 by seven undergraduates at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Overview The ''Harvard Lampoon'' publication was founded in 1876 by seve ...

''. He wrote for ''

Late Night with David Letterman ''Late Night with David Letterman'' is an American television talk show broadcast by NBC. The show is the first installment of the '' Late Night''. Hosted by David Letterman, it aired from February1, 1982 to June 25, 1993, and was replaced by ...

'' during the 1980s before joining ''

The Simpsons ''The Simpsons'' is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening and developed by Groening, James L. Brooks and Sam Simon for the Fox Broadcasting Company. It is a Satire (film and television), satirical depiction of American life ...

'' during the second, third, fourth and fifth seasons. He left, along with most of the original staff, in 1993 and returned over 20 years later to write for seasons 27 and 28. Martin has also written for '' Listen Up'', '' Baby Blues,'' and ''

Homeboys in Outer Space ''Homeboys in Outer Space'' is an American science fiction/fantasy sitcom that aired on UPN from August 27, 1996 to May 13, 1997. The series stars comedian Flex Alexander and Darryl Bell. Plot The plot centered around two astronauts, Tyberius ...

''. Martin is married to fellow television producer and writer

Suzanne Martin Suzanne Moore Martin is an American television producer and television writer, writer. She is best known for creating ''Hot in Cleveland'' (2010–2015). Her writing and producing credits include ''Ellen (TV series), Ellen'', ''Frasier'' and ''Th ...

.SUZANNE MOORE IS WED TO JEFF MARTIN
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'', Published: February 16, 1986

Writing credits

''The Simpsons'' episodes

He is credited with writing the following episodes: *" Dead Putting Society" (1990) *" Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?" (1991) *" Three Men and a Comic Book" (1991) *" Treehouse of Horror II" (co-writer) (1991) *" I Married Marge" (1991) *"

The Otto Show "The Otto Show" is the twenty-second episode of the third season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons''. It first aired on Fox in the United States on April 23, 1992. In the episode, Bart wants to become a rock star after ...

" (1992) *" A Streetcar Named Marge" (1992) *" Lisa the Beauty Queen" (1992) *"

Lisa's First Word "Lisa's First Word" is the tenth episode of the The Simpsons season 4, fourth season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons''. It was first broadcast on Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox in the United States on December 3, 1992. ...

" (1992) *" Homer's Barbershop Quartet" (1993) *" How Lisa Got Her Marge Back" (2016) *" Moho House" (2017) *"

I'm Just a Girl Who Can't Say D'oh "I'm Just a Girl Who Can't Say D'oh" is the twentieth episode of the The Simpsons season 30, thirtieth season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons'', and the 659th episode overall. The episode was directed by Mike Frank Polci ...

" (co-writer) (2019) *" Yokel Hero" (co-writer) (2021)

'' Listen Up'' episodes

*"Pilot"

References

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