Steve Borst is an American television writer and producer. For his work on ''
Mad'', he was nominated for the
in 2012. He co-created
Nickelodeon
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's ''
Breadwinners
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'' with Gary "Doodles" DiRaffaele. His inspiration for the field of animation was ''
CatDog
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'' from the network that produced ''
Hey Dude
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The series, aimed primarily ...
'' and ''
Double Dare'' that he grew up watching,
Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon (often shortened to Nick) is an American pay television television channel, channel which launched on April 1, 1979, as the first cable channel for children. It is run by Paramount Global through its List of assets owned by Param ...
.
Career
Steve Borst lived in New York in 2003 when he became a writer and later head writer for ''
Nick Creative Advertising'', working on commercials, corporate presentations, live events, network branding, online commercials, on-air promos, print advertisements, promotional material, and public service announcements. Ever since he moved to Los Angeles in 2009, he has written episodes for ''
Mad'' and ''
Teen Titans Go!
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'' for
Cartoon Network
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. He was head writer for ''
Captain Cornelius Cartoon's Cartoon Lagoon'' in 2012. He co-created ''
Breadwinners
The breadwinner model is a paradigm of family centered on a wikt:breadwinner, breadwinner, "the member of a family who earns the money to support the others." Traditionally, the earner works outside the home to provide the family with income and b ...
'' alongside Gary "Doodles" DiRaffaele from when they met at
Burbank while working on ''Mad''.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
American television writers
American television producers
American television directors
Nickelodeon Animation Studio people
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