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Matt Selman is an American writer and producer, best known for his work on The Simpsons. He has won six Primetime Emmy Awards and co-written the show's film and video games.
Matt Selman is an American screenwriter and producer who has worked on The Simpsons since 1997. He has won seven Primetime Emmys and created the Icebox series Superhero Roommate.
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Matthew David "Matt" Selman (born September 9, 1971 in Watertown, Massachusetts) is an American writer who has written several episodes for The Simpsons. Selman was one of eleven writers that worked on The Simpsons Movie. He is the current showrunner of the series since Season 33.
Selman grew up in Watertown, Massachusetts. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1993 after majoring in history. He was editor in chief of the magazine 34th Street Magazine and had an internship at the Philadelphia.
He co-wrote for a Seinfeld episode after sending sample material out for two years. In 1997 he joined the Simpsons and is currently an executive producer.
He is writing the screenplay for a film adaptation of Ricky Gervais's Flanimals.
•1999
•Nominated for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for Viva Ned Flanders (with other staff)
•Won an Annie for Outstanding Individual Achievement for Writing in an Animated Television Production for Simpsons Bible Stories (with Tim Long and Larry Doyle)
•2000
•Won an Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for Behind the Laughter (with other staff)
•2001
Writer (1998-present)
•Episode – "Natural Born Kissers" (5F18) •Episode – "Simpsons Bible Stories" with Larry Doyle and Tim Long (AABF14) •Episode – "They Saved Lisa's Brain" (AABF18) •Episode – "Eight Misbehavin'" (BABF03) •Episode – "Behind the Laughter" with Tim Long, George Meyer and Mike Scully (BABF19) •Episode – "Lisa the Tree Hugger" (CABF01) •Episode – "Trilogy of Error" (CABF14) •Episode – "Simpsons Tall Tales" with John Frink, Don Payne and Bob Bendetson (CABF17) •Episode – "Jaws Wired Shut" (DABF05) •Episode – "The Dad Who Knew Too Little" (EABF03) •Episode – "All's Fair in Oven War" (FABF20) •Episode – "Pranksta Rap" (GABF03) •Episode – "Future-Drama" (GABF12) •Episode – "Girls Just Want to Have Sums" (HABF12) •Episode – "The Haw-Hawed Couple" (JABF02) •– The Simpsons Movie with James L. Brooks, Matt Groening, Al Jean, Ian Maxtone-Graham, George Meyer, David Mirkin, Mike Reiss, Mike Scully, John Swartzwelder and Jon Vitti •Episode – "Husbands and Knives" (JABF17) •Episode – "That '90s Show" (KABF04) •Episode – "Bart Gets a "Z"" (LABF15) •Episode – "O Brother, Where Bart Thou?" (MABF01) •Episode – "Flaming Moe" (NABF04) •Episode – "The Food Wife" (NABF20) •Episode – "The Day the Earth Stood Cool" (PABF20) •Episode – "Gorgeous Grampa" (RABF06) •Episode – "Covercraft" (TABF02) •Episode – "Sky Police" (TABF09) •Episode – "There Will Be Buds" (VABF22) •Episode – "The Great Phatsby: Part Two" (WABF05) •Episode – "Heartbreak Hotel" with Renee Ridgeley (XABF15) •Episode – "The Clown Stays in the Picture" (YABF05) •THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXXIII" with Carolyn Omine and Ryan Koh (UABF18) •THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXXV" with Rob LaZebnik and Dan Vebber
Staff Writer (1997-1998)
Season 9 •THOH – "Treehouse of Horror VIII" (as Matt "Death of a" Selman) (5F02) •Episode – "The Cartridge Family" (5F01) •Episode – "Bart Star" (5F03) •Episode – "The Two Mrs. Nahasapeemapetilons" (5F04) •Episode – "Lisa the Skeptic" (5F05) •Episode – "Realty Bites" (5F06) •Episode – "Miracle on Evergreen Terrace" (5F07) •Episode – "Bart Carny" (5F08) •Episode – "Trash of the Titans" (5F09)
Story Editor (1998)
Season 9 •Episode – "Das Bus" (5F11) •Episode – "The Last Temptation of Krust" (5F10) •Episode – "Dumbbell Indemnity" (5F12) •Episode – "This Little Wiggy" (5F13) •Episode – "The Trouble with Trillions" (5F14) •Episode – "Girly Edition" (5F15) •Episode – "King of the Hill" (5F16) •Episode – "Lost Our Lisa" (5F17) •Episode – "Natural Born Kissers" (5F18) Season 10 •Episode – "Lard of the Dance" (5F20) •Episode – "The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace" (5F21) •Episode – "Bart the Mother" (5F22) •Episode – "When You Dish Upon a Star" (5F19)
•Matt Selman at Wikipedia
•Matt Selman at the Internet Movie Database
Aug 8, 2022 · Matt Selman, co-showrunner of The Simpsons, talks about the show's enduring popularity, the upcoming season, the video games, and the movie. He also shares some news about a potential sequel and his experience as a guest on Doughboys podcast.
- Joey Magidson
Jul 28, 2021 · In a new interview with IGN, Simpsons showrunner Matt Selman talks about the show's curious relationship to continuity, the possibility of a Simpsons Hit & Run remaster, Season 33, and more.
- Kat Bailey
Watch Matt Selman, co-showrunner of The Simpsons, talk about the show's upcoming special, references, mentoring, shorts and more. Four Finger Discount is a fan-made podcast with over 100 hours of bonus content.
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Matt Selman is an American screenwriter and producer from Watertown, Massachusetts known for producing and writing various episodes of The Simpsons. He also created the Icebox series Superhero Roommate, worked on The Angry Birds Movie and had written various Simpsons video games including Hit & Run, Road Rage and The Simpsons Game.
