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Ryan Koh
Ryan Koh is an American television writer. He is currently a writer and co-executive producer for ''The Simpsons''. He has also worked as a writer and producer on ''The Office'', ''New Girl'', ''Workaholics'', and ''Cougar Town''. Television career Early career Koh began his writing career as a writer on the animated series ''Kappa Mikey'' and as a staff writer on the fourth season of ''The Office''. As well as co-writing the webisode series ''Kevin's Loan'' with Anthony Farrell, he also contributed two full length scripts for the series. After two seasons, he departed and became a writer for ''Cougar Town'' in 2009 and became a co-producer on the show's second season. For his work on ''The Office'', Koh was nominated for three Writers Guild of America awards. He won an Emmy for his work on ''The Simpsons''. He went to Harvard University where he wrote for the Harvard Lampoon. Episodes by Koh Kappa Mikey * "Like Ozu Like Son" (1.24) * "Go Nard Hunting" (2.6) (with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milford, Connecticut
Milford is a coastal city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, located between New Haven and Bridgeport. The population was 50,558 at the 2020 United States Census. The city includes the village of Devon and the borough of Woodmont. Milford is part of the New York-Newark Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area. History Early history This area was occupied by indigenous peoples for thousands of years. At the time of English encounter, it was territory of the Paugusset (an Algonquian-speaking tribe). English colonists affiliated with the contemporary New Haven Colony purchased land which today comprises Milford, Orange, and West Haven on February 1, 1639 from Ansantawae, chief of the local Paugusset. They knew the area as ''Wepawaug,'' named for the small river which runs through the town. Later the settlers named streets in both Milford and Orange as Wepawaug. The settlers built a grist mill by the Wepawaug River in 1640, to take advantage of its wate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Writers Guild Of America
The Writers Guild of America is the joint efforts of two different US labor unions representing TV and film writers: * The Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE), headquartered in New York City and affiliated with the AFL–CIO * The Writers Guild of America West (WGAW), headquartered in Los Angeles. Common activities The WGAE and WGAW negotiate contracts in unison as well as launch strike actions simultaneously. * 1960 Writers Guild of America strike * 1981 Writers Guild of America strike * 1985 Writers Guild of America strike * 1988 Writers Guild of America strike * 2007–08 Writers Guild of America strike ** Effect of the 2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike on television, a list of television shows affected by the strike Although each Guild runs independently, they perform some activities in parallel: * Writers Guild of America Awards, an annual awards show with simultaneous presentations on each coast * WGA screenwriting credit system, determines how writers' na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Winter Of Our Monetized Content
"The Winter of Our Monetized Content" is the thirty-first season premiere of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons'', and the 663rd episode overall. It aired in the United States on Fox on September 29, 2019. The director of the episode was Bob Anderson, and the writer was Ryan Koh. In this episode, Homer and Bart try to monetize their fights after a video of them fighting goes viral. The episode received mixed reviews. The episode was dedicated to ''Rick and Morty'' and former ''Simpsons'' producer J. Michael Mendel who died of natural causes on September 22, 2019, one week before the season premiere. Plot At the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant, Homer, Lenny and Carl are watching Anger Watkins's sports commentary show when he asks who's better, LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, or Michael Jordan. When Homer calls the show and says John Stockton, Watkins insults Homer. Angry, Homer takes Marge's advice and starts his own internet sports show. Bart interrupts the tap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krusty The Clown (The Simpsons Episode)
"Krusty the Clown" is the eighth episode of the thirtieth season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons'', and the 647th episode overall. It aired in the United States on Fox on November 25, 2018. Plot When the school newspaper starts losing money, Principal Skinner appoints a new editor who demotes Lisa to TV recapper. She soon realizes Homer has a talent for summarizing shows and gives him the job. Homer is successful, but his bad reviews of Krusty the Clown's TV show causes Krusty to become enraged, and he tries to run Homer off the road. With Bart's help, Krusty hides out in a low-budget circus, where he finds happiness as a traditional clown. When the circus goes bankrupt, Krusty bails them out, but is ostracized by the circus people as a TV clown. He returns to TV after being acquitted by a Homer-hostile jury. Homer's constant recapping causes friction in his marriage and he quits. A TV executive tries to keep Homer on the job, explaining that many of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Singin' In The Lane
"Singin' in the Lane" is the seventh episode of the twenty-ninth season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons'', and the 625th episode of the series overall. The episode was directed by Mike Frank Polcino and written by Ryan Koh. It aired in the United States on Fox on November 19, 2017. Plot The family is enjoying their dinner when Mr. Burns calls Homer to invite him to a basketball game, having been turned down by a long list of Springfield residents and celebrities when he made the offer to them. Homer receives four tickets and decides to bring Lenny, Carl, and Barney along while the four are at Moe's Tavern. Seeing how upset Moe is at being left out, Homer decides to revive the Pin Pals bowling team with himself, Lenny, Carl, and Barney as members and Moe as their captain. The Pin Pals perform well in competition and secure a berth for the state finals in Capital City, but develop a rivalry with a team of investment bankers called the Fund Bunch. Bart qu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dad Behavior
"Dad Behavior" is the eighth episode of the twenty-eighth season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons'', and the 604th episode of the series overall. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 20, 2016. The plot revolves around Homer discovering an app that makes his life easier, and Grampa learning that he's about to become a father again. It was the first episode to be written by Ryan Koh, and was directed by Steven Dean Moore. Matt Leinart makes a guest appearance as himself. Plot Whilst attempting to put together Scandinavian flat-packed furniture, Homer manages to get stuck in a cabinet he has assembled. To help him escape, Barney recommends to him a new app called "Chore Monkey" that makes its user's life easier by assigning contractors to perform menial tasks for the user. Homer begins to use the app for all his unwanted tasks, and solicits a Chore Monkey called Blake, who is an ex-hostage negotiator, to argue with Marge in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dance (New Girl)
The third season of the American television sitcom ''New Girl'' premiered on Fox on September 17, 2013, and concluded on May 6, 2014. Season three consists of 23 episodes. Developed by Elizabeth Meriwether under the working title ''Chicks & Dicks'', the series revolves around offbeat teacher Jess (Zooey Deschanel) after her moving into a Los Angeles loft with three men, Nick (Jake Johnson), Schmidt (Max Greenfield), and Winston (Lamorne Morris); Jess's best friend Cece (Hannah Simone) also appears regularly. The show combines comedy and drama elements as the characters, who are in their early thirties, deal with maturing relationships and career choices. Production In March 2013, Fox renewed ''New Girl'' for a third season. It premiered on September 17, 2013. On May 13, 2013, Fox reported that an episode of this season will air after Super Bowl XLVIII, said episode aired along with ''Brooklyn Nine-Nine'', which aired after it. Prince guest starred in the Super Bowl episode, "Prin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sister II
The third season of the American television sitcom ''New Girl'' premiered on Fox on September 17, 2013, and concluded on May 6, 2014. Season three consists of 23 episodes. Developed by Elizabeth Meriwether under the working title ''Chicks & Dicks'', the series revolves around offbeat teacher Jess (Zooey Deschanel) after her moving into a Los Angeles loft with three men, Nick (Jake Johnson), Schmidt (Max Greenfield), and Winston (Lamorne Morris); Jess's best friend Cece (Hannah Simone) also appears regularly. The show combines comedy and drama elements as the characters, who are in their early thirties, deal with maturing relationships and career choices. Production In March 2013, Fox renewed ''New Girl'' for a third season. It premiered on September 17, 2013. On May 13, 2013, Fox reported that an episode of this season will air after Super Bowl XLVIII, said episode aired along with ''Brooklyn Nine-Nine'', which aired after it. Prince guest starred in the Super Bowl episode, "Prin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Longest Night Ever
The third season of the American television sitcom ''New Girl'' premiered on Fox on September 17, 2013, and concluded on May 6, 2014. Season three consists of 23 episodes. Developed by Elizabeth Meriwether under the working title ''Chicks & Dicks'', the series revolves around offbeat teacher Jess (Zooey Deschanel) after her moving into a Los Angeles loft with three men, Nick (Jake Johnson), Schmidt (Max Greenfield), and Winston (Lamorne Morris); Jess's best friend Cece (Hannah Simone) also appears regularly. The show combines comedy and drama elements as the characters, who are in their early thirties, deal with maturing relationships and career choices. Production In March 2013, Fox renewed ''New Girl'' for a third season. It premiered on September 17, 2013. On May 13, 2013, Fox reported that an episode of this season will air after Super Bowl XLVIII, said episode aired along with ''Brooklyn Nine-Nine'', which aired after it. Prince guest starred in the Super Bowl episode, "Prin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quick Hardening Caulk
The second season of the American television sitcom ''New Girl'' premiered on Fox on September 25, 2012, and concluded on May 14, 2013, consisting of 25 episodes. Developed by Elizabeth Meriwether under the working title ''Chicks & Dicks'', the series revolves around offbeat teacher Jess (Zooey Deschanel) after her moving into a Los Angeles loft with three men, Nick (Jake Johnson), Schmidt (Max Greenfield), and Winston (Lamorne Morris); Jess's best friend Cece (Hannah Simone) also appears regularly. The show combines comedy and drama elements as the characters, who are in their early thirties, deal with maturing relationships and career choices. Production On April 9, 2012, Fox renewed ''New Girl'' for a second season, which premiered on September 25, 2012. Parker Posey guest starred as a "shot girl" at a party thrown by Schmidt in the season premiere episode "Re-Launch"; Leslie Mann was originally cast in the role, but pulled out due to a scheduling conflict. Raymond J. Barry gue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parents (New Girl)
The second season of the American television sitcom ''New Girl'' premiered on Fox on September 25, 2012, and concluded on May 14, 2013, consisting of 25 episodes. Developed by Elizabeth Meriwether under the working title ''Chicks & Dicks'', the series revolves around offbeat teacher Jess (Zooey Deschanel) after her moving into a Los Angeles loft with three men, Nick (Jake Johnson), Schmidt (Max Greenfield), and Winston (Lamorne Morris); Jess's best friend Cece (Hannah Simone) also appears regularly. The show combines comedy and drama elements as the characters, who are in their early thirties, deal with maturing relationships and career choices. Production On April 9, 2012, Fox renewed ''New Girl'' for a second season, which premiered on September 25, 2012. Parker Posey guest starred as a "shot girl" at a party thrown by Schmidt in the season premiere episode "Re-Launch"; Leslie Mann was originally cast in the role, but pulled out due to a scheduling conflict. Raymond J. Barry gue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heavy Competition
"Heavy Competition" is the twenty-fourth episode of the fifth season of the television series ''The Office'', and the 96th overall episode of the series. It originally aired on NBC in the United States on April 16, 2009. In the episode, Michael enlists the help of Dwight in getting Michael's new paper company off the ground, but the two eventually end up engaging in a war for each other's clients. Meanwhile, Jim pretends to be afraid of his future with Pam to play a prank on Andy, who is still reeling over his recent break up with Angela. The episode was written by Ryan Koh and directed by Ken Whittingham. It included a guest appearance by Idris Elba, who played new Dunder Mifflin vice president Charles Miner. The episode received generally positive reviews, and was voted the fourth best episode of the season in a poll at the fan site OfficeTally. According to Nielsen ratings, it was watched by 8.24 million viewers, and was the most watched program among viewers aged between 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
