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Sam Means is an American comedy writer. He won three Emmy awards for his work on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,[1] and wrote for both 30 Rock and Parks and Recreation on NBC[2] as well as all four seasons of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.[3]

Means received his A.B. from Dartmouth College, and an M.Phil. in philosophy from King's College, Cambridge. He began his career as a cartoonist for The New Yorker[4] and as a contributing writer for The Onion. He wrote the satirical book, A Practical Guide to Racism, in character as Professor "C. H. Dalton".[5]

References

  1. ^ Roberts, Amy Argetsinger and Roxanne (August 31, 2006). "Amy Argetsinger and Roxanne Roberts - An Emmy Winner at 25 -- What Next? 'Swashbuckling With Helen Mirren'" – via www.washingtonpost.com.
  2. ^ "Sam Means". IMDb.
  3. ^ "Means '03 discusses work with Fey, Stewart".
  4. ^ "Sam Means Art for Sale". Conde Nast.
  5. ^ "'Daily Show' Writer Sam Means Offers Tips on Improving Your Racism". Vulture.