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    David Mirkin (born 1956 or 1957) is an American feature film and television director, writer and producer. Mirkin grew up in Philadelphia and intended...
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  • jurist Chad Mirkin (born 1963), American chemist David Mirkin (born 1955), American film and television director, writer and producer Gabe Mirkin (born 1935)...
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  • cult takes over Springfield, and the Simpson family become members. David Mirkin conceived the initial idea for the episode, Steve O'Donnell was the lead...
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  • Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (category Films directed by David Mirkin)
    Michele's High School Reunion is a 1997 American comedy film directed by David Mirkin and starring Mira Sorvino, Lisa Kudrow, and Janeane Garofalo. The plot...
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  • Get a Life (American TV series) (category Television series created by David Mirkin)
    Night with David Letterman), and writer/director David Mirkin (former executive producer/showrunner for Newhart and later for The Simpsons). Mirkin was executive...
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  • directed by Carlos Baeza. The premise was pitched by then-show runner David Mirkin. When he was hired to work on The Simpsons, one of his goals was to study...
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  • Heartbreakers (2001 film) (category Films directed by David Mirkin)
    Heartbreakers is a 2001 American romantic crime comedy film directed by David Mirkin and written by Robert Dunn, Paul Guay, and Stephen Mazur. The film stars...
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  • system on board the Space Shuttle. The episode was written by showrunner David Mirkin and directed by Carlos Baeza. Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin and musician...
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  • written by Jonathan Collier and directed by Susie Dietter. Show runner David Mirkin originally came up with the idea of Bart having a girlfriend that was...
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  • Reardon. The idea for the episode came from James L. Brooks, who called David Mirkin and pitched the idea as traveling to the future and Lisa meeting the...
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  • The Edge (TV series) (category Television series created by David Mirkin)
    The Edge is an American sketch comedy television series created by David Mirkin that aired on the Fox Network for a single season from September 19, 1992...
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    (February 14, 2003). "Fresh Air". NPR (Interview). Interviewed by Bianculli, David. Philadelphia: WHYY. Archived from the original on December 13, 2007. Retrieved...
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  • executive-produced by David Mirkin, who was the show runner for the fifth and sixth seasons of the show. Supervising director David Silverman describes...
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  • Comedy Series – Julia Duffy Outstanding Writing For a Comedy Series – David Mirkin ("Co-Hostess Twinkie") 1988 Outstanding Editing For a Series (Multi-Camera...
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  • episode was written by Brent Forrester and directed by Mark Kirkland, with David Mirkin serving as the executive producer. Sarandon had wanted to guest star...
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  • force. The episode was written by Jonathan Collier, with input from David Mirkin, and directed by Mark Kirkland. The episode's story was inspired by executive...
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  • Gregory Jbara plays an unwelcome guest. 111 21 "Night Moves" David Mirkin David Mirkin March 9, 1987 (1987-03-09) 6122 15.7/22 When Joanna throws him...
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  • John Swartzwelder and directed by Jeffrey Lynch. Executive producer David Mirkin "loved" that the whole situation of Bart seeing the waiter injure himself...
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  • human condition. The showrunner for the sixth production season was David Mirkin who executive-produced 23 episodes. Former showrunners Al Jean and Mike...
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  • Lisa the Vegetarian (category Television episodes written by David X. Cohen)
    the Vegetarian" is the first full-length episode David S. Cohen wrote for The Simpsons. David Mirkin, the showrunner at the time, supported the episode...
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  • to May 19, 1994. The showrunner for the fifth production season was David Mirkin who executive produced 20 episodes, with the season being produced by...
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  • runner David Mirkin "I can't get rid of him." Brooks, who also sat next to Mirkin when Bancroft played her role and also sought to advise Mirkin, would...
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    L. Brooks, & Sam Simon Season 3–4: Al Jean & Mike Reiss Season 5–6: David Mirkin Season 7–8: Bill Oakley & Josh Weinstein Season 9–12: Mike Scully Season...
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  • The Simpsons Movie (category Films directed by David Silverman)
    of Brooks, Groening, Jean, Scully, Ian Maxtone-Graham, George Meyer, David Mirkin, Mike Reiss, Matt Selman, John Swartzwelder and Jon Vitti was assembled...
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  • episode became more of a satire of tabloid media, such as Hard Copy. David Mirkin, the show runner at the time, felt very strongly about the "tabloidization...
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  • Mark Ervin and written by Steve O'Donnell. It was executive produced by David Mirkin. It features guest appearances from George Harrison, Patrick Stewart...
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  • Taylor. She was a fan of the show and was popular amongst the staff. David Mirkin recalled that more writers came to her recording session than any other...
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  • set about writing the details of the script. According to showrunner David Mirkin, examples of "Swartzwelder humor" in the episode include the American...
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  • written by Jennifer Crittenden and directed by Swinton O. Scott III, with David Mirkin serving as show-runner. It received favorable mention in books on The...
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  • Heartbroke Kid", and Russ Cargill in The Simpsons Movie. Executive producer David Mirkin describes Brooks as "really weird to direct" because "almost every one...
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