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Dan Vebber is an American writer best known for his television work on animated shows such as ''
The Simpsons ''The Simpsons'' is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical depiction of American life, epitomized by the Simpson family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, ...
'', ''
Space Ghost Coast to Coast ''Space Ghost Coast to Coast'' is an American adult animation, adult animated comedy talk show created by Mike Lazzo for Cartoon Network and hosted by a re-imagined version of the 1960s Hanna-Barbera cartoon character Space Ghost. In contrast t ...
'', ''
Futurama ''Futurama'' is an American animated science fiction sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series follows the adventures of the professional slacker Philip J. Fry, who is cryogenically preserved for 1000 years a ...
'', ''
Daria ''Daria'' is an American adult animation, adult animated sitcom created by Glenn Eichler and Susie Lewis, Susie Lewis Lynn. The series ran from March 3, 1997, to January 21, 2002, on MTV. It focuses on the title character, Daria Morgendorffer, ...
'', ''
Napoleon Dynamite ''Napoleon Dynamite'' is a 2004 American comedy film produced by Jeremy Coon, Chris Wyatt and Sean Covel, written by Jared and Jerusha Hess and directed by Jared Hess. The film stars Jon Heder in the role of the titular character, a nerdy high- ...
'' and ''
American Dad! ''American Dad!'' is an American animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane, Mike Barker and Matt Weitzman for the Fox Broadcasting Company. Since 2014, the series has been airing new episodes on TBS. ''American Dad!'' is the first television ...
''. He was also a writer on ''
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''. Vebber was nominated for
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s in 2009, 2011, 2013 and 2014, winning an Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program in 2011. Vebber got his start as a cartoonist, writer, and editor at ''
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'' and ''
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'' in the early 1990s.


Filmography


''The Simpsons'' episodes

* "
The Book Job "The Book Job" is the sixth episode of the twenty-third season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons''. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 20, 2011. In the episode, Lisa is shocked to disco ...
" (2011) * "
Lisa the Veterinarian "Lisa the Veterinarian" is the fifteenth episode of the twenty-seventh season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons'', and the 589th episode of the series overall. It aired in the United States on Fox on March 6, 2016. Plot T ...
" (2016) * " Frink Gets Testy" (2018) * " 101 Mitigations" (with
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& Brian Kelley) (2019) * "
Thanksgiving of Horror "Thanksgiving of Horror" is the eighth episode of the thirty-first season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons'', and the 670th episode overall. It aired in the United States on Fox on November 24, 2019. The episode was writte ...
" (2019) * "
Bart the Bad Guy "Bart the Bad Guy" is the 14th episode of the The Simpsons (season 31), thirty-first season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons'', and the 676th episode overall. It aired in the United States on Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox o ...
" (2020) * " The Last Barfighter" (2021) * " Boyz N the Highlands" (2022) * " Step Brother from the Same Planet" (2022)


''Futurama'' episodes

* “ The Birdbot of Ice-Catraz” (2001) * “
Love and Rocket "Love and Rocket" is the third episode in the fourth season of the American animated television series '' Futurama''. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on February 10, 2002. The episode is a Valentine's Day-themed episode tha ...
” (2002) * “
The Route of All Evil "The Route of All Evil" is the twelfth episode of the third production season of the American animated television series ''Futurama'', and the 44th episode of the series overall. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on Decem ...
” (2002) * “ Obsoletely Fabulous” (2003) * “
A Clockwork Origin "A Clockwork Origin" is the ninth episode in the sixth season of the American animated television series ''Futurama'', and the 97th episode of the series overall. It aired on Comedy Central on August 12, 2010. In the episode, Professor Farnswor ...
” (2010) * “ Mobius Dick” (2011) * “
Cold Warriors "Cold Warriors" is the twenty-fourth episode in the sixth season of the American animated television series '' Futurama'', and the 112th episode of the series overall. It originally aired on August 25, 2011 on Comedy Central. American actor Tom ...
” (2011) * “
The Thief of Baghead "The Thief of Baghead" is the fourth episode of the seventh season of the animated sitcom '' Futurama''. It originally aired on Comedy Central on July 4, 2012. The episode was written by series co-producer Dan Vebber and directed by Edmund Fong. ...
” (2012) * “
Fun on a Bun "Fun on a Bun" eighth episode of the seventh season of the animated sitcom ''Futurama''. It originally aired on Comedy Central on July 30, 2012. The episode was written by Dan Vebber and directed by Stephen Sandoval. Additional Oktoberfest music ...
” (2012) * “
The Inhuman Torch "The Inhuman Torch" is the eighteenth episode in the Futurama (season 7), seventh List of Futurama episodes, season of the American animated television series ''Futurama'', and the 132nd episode of the series overall. It originally aired on Come ...
” (2013)


''American Dad!'' episodes

* “Roger Codger” (2005) * “Not Particularly Desperate Housewife” (2005) * "
The American Dad After School Special "The American Dad After School Special" is the second episode of the third season and the twenty-fifth overall episode of the animated comedy series '' American Dad!'' It aired on Fox in the United States on September 17, 2006, and is written by ...
" (2006) * “A.T. The Abusive Terrestrial” (2007) * “Meter Made” (2007) * “Escape from Pearl Bailey” (2008) * “Crotchwalkers” (2013) * “Honey, I’m Homeland” (2014)


''Napoleon Dynamite'' episodes

* “Pedro vs. Deb” (2012)


''Bordertown'' episodes

* “High School Football” (2016)


''Buffy The Vampire Slayer'' episodes

*"
Lovers Walk "Lovers Walk" is episode eight of season three of the television show ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''. It was written by Dan Vebber, directed by David Semel, and first broadcast on November 24, 1998. Plot Buffy's unexpectedly high SAT score makes ...
" (1998) *"
The Zeppo "The Zeppo" is episode thirteen of season three of '' Buffy the Vampire Slayer''. It was written by Dan Vebber, directed by James Whitmore, Jr., and first broadcast on January 26, 1999. Feeling left out by the gang, Xander ends up accompanying a ...
" (1999)


''Daria'' episodes

* “Jake of Hearts” (1999) * “I Loathe a Parade” (2000) * “Art Burn” (2001)


''Space Ghost Coast to Coast'' episodes

* “Switcheroo” (1997) * “Needledrop” (1997)


References

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