Kevin Curran, Writer and Producer on The Simpsons Dies at 59

Six-time Emmy-winning writer and producer who worked on Late Night With David Letterman and The Simpsons, Kevin Curran has passed away.

Curran started with The Simpsons in 1998 as a consulting producer and stayed with the show through 2015, sharing three Emmys for outstanding animated program in 2003, 2006 and 2008.

Curran received his first three Emmys (1985 through 1987) for his writing on NBC’s Letterman show. In total, Curran received 20 Emmy nominations in all. Curran was 59 years old.


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