Jay Kogen

<p>Jay Kogen joined me to discuss his father comedy writer Arnie Kogen; making his TV debut on the Dean Martin Show; apearances on <em>The Bob Newhart Show</em> &amp; <em>Newhart</em>; being a recurring character on <em>The Bronx Zoo</em>;&nbsp;being a production assistant on <em>It's Garry Shandling Show</em> with writing partner Wallace Woolodarsky; pitching sketches for <em>The Tracey Ullman Show</em>; he and Wally get hired for <em>The Simpsons</em>;&nbsp;writing "Homer's Odyssey"; how "Krusty Gets Busted" had to have a good mystery; the first "Treehouse of Horror"; watching the Simpsons now;&nbsp;George Meyers; Audrey Meadows; writing "Like Father, Like Clown" for Jackie Mason;&nbsp;creating the 1st Annual Montgomery Burns Award; Dental Plan - Lisa Needs Braces; writing for <em>Sibs</em>, <em>The Single Guy</em>; writing <em>The Wrong Guy</em>; winning a Humanitas Award for an episode of <em>Frasier</em>; <em>Henry Danger</em>; <em>School of Rock</em>; <em>Punky Brewster,</em> and his son's music</p> --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. <a href="https://anchor.fm/app">https://anchor.fm/app</a>