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] Together with Robert Carlock, he created the Netflix animated show, Mulligan.[4]

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 and as a contributing writer for The Onion.

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  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. ^ Petski, Denise (March 9, 2020). "Netflix Orders Animated Comedy Series 'Mulligan' From Tina Fey & Robert Carlock". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 12, 2023.

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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series (2000–2009)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series (2010–2019)
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