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    John Ficarra (born ca. 1956) is an American publishing figure. He was hired as assistant editor of the American satire magazine Mad in 1980, shortly after...
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    and Robert F. Ficarra, grandchild of Theresa (née Filippone) and Frank Ficarra, and brother of Chris Ficarra. Ficarra attended St. John Vianney High School...
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  • retired in 1985, and was replaced by the senior team of Nick Meglin and John Ficarra, who co-edited Mad for the next two decades. Long-time production artist...
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    to Michigan after her internship was over, but Mad's editor-in-chief John Ficarra encouraged her to remain in New York and pursue comedy writing. She returned...
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    off to the races and I'm back eating sugar again." Garlin, Jeff, and John Ficarra. The MAD Bathroom Companion: The Gushing Fourth Edition. New York: MAD...
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  • Ficarra may refer to: Glenn Ficarra (born 1969), American writer, producer, actor and director John Ficarra (born ca. 1956), American publishing figure...
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  • Rabbit/Hole) is an American spy thriller television series created by John Requa and Glenn Ficarra for Paramount+. The series stars Kiefer Sutherland as a private...
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    .. his arrival upon the scene was a godsend". Feldstein's successor John Ficarra said of Clarke, "He was a great designer, and he also was a terrific...
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  • Crazy, Stupid, Love (category Films directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa)
    directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa, written by Dan Fogelman and starring Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Julianne Moore, Emma Stone, John Carroll Lynch...
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  • duck, and duck calls were heard on his answering machine. Mad editor John Ficarra said, "He's exactly how people picture a Mad magazine writer." In 2007...
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  • Focus (2015 film) (category Films directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa)
    2015 American crime comedy-drama film written and directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa, starring Will Smith and Margot Robbie. The plot follows a career...
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  • vs. Spy Editors Harvey Kurtzman editorship Al Feldstein Nick Meglin John Ficarra Lists Film spoofs TV show spoofs Television shows Mad TV episodes Mad...
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  • was a team of police officers in a 49 Pontiac, an ambulance driven by John Ficarra, a Lexus driven by record holder Ed Bolian, a vintage Monte Carlo piloted...
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  • the team of Nick Meglin and John Ficarra, who co-edited Mad for the next two decades. After Meglin retired in 2004, Ficarra continued to edit the magazine...
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  • unofficial, endurance race from New York City to California. Conceived by John Ficarra, as a combination of the Cannonball Baker Sea-to-Shining-Sea Memorial...
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    John Requa (born January 1, 1967) is an American screenwriter (with Glenn Ficarra) of Cats & Dogs, Bad Santa and the 2005 remake Bad News Bears. Requa...
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    interviewees, which Showtime did." In March 2017, it was reported that Glenn Ficarra and John Requa would direct a film about McAfee titled King of the Jungle, written...
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  • I Love You Phillip Morris (category Films directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa)
    Breaks by Steve McVicker. The film is the directorial debut of John Requa and Glenn Ficarra. It grossed $20 million worldwide and received generally positive...
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    other four inductees were Arthur Adams, Larry Hama, Akira Toriyama, and John Buscema. Upon learning of the accolade, Aragonés commented, "What an honor...
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  • contributors who'd been with the magazine for 50 or more years. Editor John Ficarra described the process: "We'll call him up with a Fold-In idea and we'll...
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  • sidetracked by his film Babylon and dropped out. He was replaced by John Requa and Glenn Ficarra. Lee Eisenberg and Drew Crevello were set to create and write...
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  • with monochrome wash.[citation needed] Following his death, Mad editor John Ficarra wrote a remembrance that included the admiring words "It takes a special...
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  • Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (film) (category Films directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa)
    2016 American biographical war comedy-drama film, directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa and written by Robert Carlock. It is based on the memoir The...
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  • mind." Woodbridge remained with Mad for five decades. Later Mad editor John Ficarra noted, "He had a tremendous eye for detail that showed up in his drawings...
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  • black comedy crime film directed by Terry Zwigoff, written by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa, and starring Billy Bob Thornton in the title role, with a supporting...
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    will also co-produce and co-write the screenplay with John DeLuca, John Requa and Glenn Ficarra. Marshall is gay. As of at least 2007, Marshall lives...
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  • Cats & Dogs (category Films scored by John Debney)
    spy-comedy film directed by Lawrence Guterman and written by John Requa and Glenn Ficarra. It stars Jeff Goldblum, Elizabeth Perkins and Alexander Pollock...
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  • and who Migo first meets. Sarah Baker as Soozie's Mom Writers Glenn Ficarra and John Requa conceived of Smallfoot, interested in a story about Yeti or Bigfoot;...
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  • his 1973 book The Art of Humorous Illustration. In 1985 Mad co-editors John Ficarra and Meglin were searching for new artists for the magazine, specifically...
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    appeared in Mad #328 (June 1994). In 1994, Mad editors Nick Meglin and John Ficarra invited Viviano to come on staff at the magazine, but he declined in...
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