Tim Long

Tim Long is a comedy writer from Exeter, Ontario, Canada. He has written for The Simpsons, Politically Incorrect, Spy Magazine and The Late Show with David Letterman.

Tim was also a Consulting Writer on The Simpsons Movie.

Tim graduated from University College at the University of Toronto with a major in English Literature and pursued graduate studies in English at Columbia University. He was a fact-checker at Spy magazine under E. Graydon Carter before joining the staff of The David Letterman Show.

Attended High School at South Huron District High School in Exeter Ontario, Canada. His most recent visit to his former high school was November 21 2007, where he talked to the staff and students about his achievements.

In 2008 Tim became a Contributing Blogger for VanityFair.com, writing about movies. He also recently wrote and created a series of animated political shorts, "American Migraine", for the Huffington Post and its satirical website 236.com. "American Migraine" is animated by Xeth Feinberg, the director of "Queer Duck: the Movie".

Writing credits

The Simpsons episodes

He has written the following episodes:

• "Simpsons Bible Stories"
• "Treehouse of Horror X" (Desperately Xeeking Xena)
• "Saddlesore Galactica"
• "Behind the Laughter" (along with George Meyer, Matt Selman, and Mike Scully)
• "Skinner's Sense of Snow"
• "New Kids on the Blecch"
• "Half-Decent Proposal"
• "Bart vs. Lisa vs. The Third Grade"
• "Brake My Wife, Please"
• "She Used to Be My Girl"
• "Homer and Ned's Hail Mary Pass"
• "Mobile Homer"
• "Million Dollar Abie"
• "You Kent Always Say What You Want"

External links

• Tim Long at IMDb
• Mark Polishuk, S-M-R-T writer Tim Long talks some Simpsons University of Western Ontario Gazette, October 28, 2004.
• Simpsons writer wows hometown crowd: Grand Bend Strip, December 12, 2007.
• American Migraine: The Democrats' Year of Victory 236.com, January 30, 2008