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SCM Colloquium Series Presents: From MSU to ‘The Simpsons’: The Writing and Producing Career of Michael Price
Michael Price will discuss his career, which includes writing and producing of the longest-running television sitcom in U.S. history. He will reflect on the critical experiences that led him from his undergraduate years at MSU to worldwide acclaim for his work. Price is an American writer and producer, best known for his Emmy and Writers Guild award-winning work on The Simpsons. Price is a writer and co-executive producer of the ABC series Teacher's Pet. He served as a script consultant onThe Simpsons Movie and wrote the acclaimed Lego Star Wars special, Lego Star Wars: The Padawan Menace. He works at Lucasfilm writing and producing Lego Star Wars Franchise. Notably, Michael grew up in South Plainfield, New Jersey, and attended Montclair State University, where he earned a B.A. degree in Theatre Arts, and Tulane University, where he earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in directing for the theatre.