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This article is about the crew member. For the character, see Josh Weinstein (character).

Josh Weinstein

Crew Information

Gender:	Male ♂
Job:	Writer Story editor Producer Showrunner
Birth date:	May 5, 1966 (1966-05-05) (age 60)
Status:	Inactive
Number of episodes:	145
Seasons active:	Seasons 3 - 10
First episode:	"Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes?"
Most recent episode:	"When You Dish Upon a Star"
First album:	Songs in the Key of Springfield
Latest album:	Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons

Joshua "Josh" Weinstein (born May 5, 1966) is an American television producer and writer. He served as a writer, showrunner, executive producer, consulting producer, supervising producer, and story editor for The Simpsons. He won three Emmy Awards and a Peabody Award. He also voiced characters in three episodes, although went uncredited. After leaving The Simpsons, Weinstein and Oakley created Mission Hill and The Mullets.

Awards[edit]

Award	Year	Episode	Result
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program	1995^[1]	"Lisa's Wedding"	Won
1996^[2]	"Treehouse of Horror VI"	Nominated
1997^[3]	"Homer's Phobia"	Won
1998^[4]	"Trash of the Titans"
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics	1996^[5]	"Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part One)" for "Señor Burns"	Nominated

Credits[edit]

Written by[edit]

Episode – "Marge Gets a Job"

Episode – "Marge in Chains"

THOH – "Treehouse of Horror IV" (Terror at 5½ Feet, as The Estate of Josh Weinstein)

Episode – "$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)"

Episode – "Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy"

Episode – "Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baadasssss Song"

Episode – "Lady Bouvier's Lover"

Episode – "Sideshow Bob Roberts"

Episode – "Grampa vs. Sexual Inadequacy"

Episode – "Bart vs. Australia"

Episode – "Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part One)"

Episode – "Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part Two)"

Episode – "22 Short Films About Springfield"

THOH – "Treehouse of Horror VII" (as The Estate of Josh Weinstein)

Episode – "A Milhouse Divided"
Episode – "Lisa's Date with Density"

Episode – "Hurricane Neddy"
Episode – "El Viaje Misterioso de Nuestro Jomer"

Episode – "The Twisted World of Marge Simpson"
Episode – "Mountain of Madness"

Episode – "The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show"

Episode – "Homer's Phobia"
Episode – "Brother from Another Series"
Episode – "My Sister, My Sitter"
Episode – "Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment"
Episode – "Grade School Confidential"
Episode – "The Canine Mutiny"
Episode – "The Old Man and the Lisa"
Episode – "In Marge We Trust"
Episode – "Homer's Enemy"
Episode – "The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase"
Episode – "The Secret War of Lisa Simpson"

Episode – "The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson"
Episode – "The Principal and the Pauper"

Episode – "Lisa the Simpson"

Consulting producer[edit]

THOH – "Treehouse of Horror VIII" (as The Estate of Josh Weinstein)
Episode – "The Cartridge Family"
Episode – "Bart Star"
Episode – "The Two Mrs. Nahasapeemapetilons"
Episode – "Lisa the Skeptic"
Episode – "Realty Bites"
Episode – "Miracle on Evergreen Terrace"
Episode – "All Singing, All Dancing"
Episode – "Bart Carny"
Episode – "The Joy of Sect"

Episode – "Das Bus"
Episode – "The Last Temptation of Krust"
Episode – "Dumbbell Indemnity"
Episode – "Lisa the Simpson"
Episode – "This Little Wiggy"

Episode – "The Trouble with Trillions"
Episode – "Girly Edition"
Episode – "Trash of the Titans"
Episode – "King of the Hill"
Episode – "Lost Our Lisa"
Episode – "Natural Born Kissers"

Episode – "Lard of the Dance"
Episode – "The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace"

Episode – "Bart the Mother"

Episode – "When You Dish Upon a Star"

Voice actor[edit]

Episode – "Summer of 4 Ft. 2" (sand crab)
Episode – "Marge Be Not Proud" (juvenile Santa)
Episode – "The Day the Violence Died" ("Curly" bill)

Acknowledgement[edit]

Episode – "Another Simpsons Clip Show"

For The Simpsons[edit]

Album – Songs in the Key of Springfield
Album – Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons

Commentary[edit]

Commentary – Marge Gets a Job
Commentary – Marge in Chains
Commentary – Treehouse of Horror IV
Commentary – $pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)
Commentary – Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy
Commentary – Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baadasssss Song
Commentary – Lady Bouvier's Lover
Commentary – Sideshow Bob Roberts
Commentary – Grampa vs. Sexual Inadequacy
Commentary – Bart vs. Australia
Commentary – Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part One)
Commentary – Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part Two)
Commentary – Home Sweet Homediddly-Dum-Doodily
Commentary – Bart Sells His Soul
Commentary – Treehouse of Horror VI
Commentary – King-Size Homer
Commentary – Mother Simpson
Commentary – Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming
Commentary – The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular
Commentary – Marge Be Not Proud
Commentary – Two Bad Neighbors
Commentary – Scenes from the Class Struggle in Springfield
Commentary – Bart the Fink
Commentary – Lisa the Iconoclast
Commentary – Homer the Smithers
Commentary – The Day the Violence Died
Commentary – A Fish Called Selma
Commentary – Bart on the Road
Commentary – 22 Short Films About Springfield
Commentary – Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in "The Curse of the Flying Hellfish"
Commentary – Much Apu About Nothing
Commentary – Homerpalooza
Commentary – Summer of 4 Ft. 2
Commentary – Treehouse of Horror VII
Commentary – You Only Move Twice
Commentary – The Homer They Fall
Commentary – Burns, Baby Burns
Commentary – Bart After Dark
Commentary – A Milhouse Divided
Commentary – Lisa's Date with Density
Commentary – Hurricane Neddy
Commentary – El Viaje Misterioso de Nuestro Jomer
Commentary – The Twisted World of Marge Simpson
Commentary – Mountain of Madness
Commentary – The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show
Commentary – Homer's Phobia
Commentary – Brother from Another Series
Commentary – My Sister, My Sitter
Commentary – Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment
Commentary – Grade School Confidential
Commentary – The Canine Mutiny
Commentary – The Old Man and the Lisa
Commentary – In Marge We Trust
Commentary – Homer's Enemy
Commentary – The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase
Commentary – The Secret War of Lisa Simpson
Commentary – The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson (first track)
Commentary – The Principal and the Pauper
Commentary – Lisa the Simpson
Commentary – Lisa the Simpson (hidden)

References[edit]

External links[edit]

Josh Weinstein at the Internet Movie Database
Josh Weinstein at Wikipedia
Josh Weinstein at Twitter

view • talk • edit • past Showrunners

James L. Brooks • Matt Groening • Al Jean • George Meyer • David Mirkin • Bill Oakley • Mike Reiss • Mike Scully • Matt Selman • Sam Simon • Josh Weinstein
Co-showrunners
Brian Kelley • Rob LaZebnik • Tim Long • Cesar Mazariegos • Carolyn Omine • Michael Price

Writers

view • talk • edit • past Current writers
J. Stewart Burns • Joel H. Cohen • Jessica Conrad • Nick Dahan • John Frink • Dan Greaney • Broti Gupta • Al Jean • Brian Kelley • Ryan Koh • Rob LaZebnik • Tim Long • Cesar Mazariegos • Christine Nangle • Carolyn Omine • Michael Price • Matt Selman • Loni Steele Sosthand • Dan Vebber • Jeff Westbrook

view • talk • edit • past Former writers
Megan Amram • Richard Appel • Elisabeth Kiernan Averick • Bob Bendetson • Bill Canterbury • Donick Cary • Dan Castellaneta • Daniel Chun • David X. Cohen • Jonathan Collier • Jennifer Crittenden • Kevin Curran • Greg Daniels • Larry Doyle • Michael Ferris • Brent Forrester • Peter Gaffney • Tom Gammill • Valentina L. Garza • Stephanie Gillis • Mitch Glazer • Allen Glazier • Ned Goldreyer • Dana Gould • Matt Groening • Reid Harrison • Ron Hauge • Pete Holmes • David Isaacs • Juliet Kaufman • Ken Keeler • Billy Kimball • Jay Kogen • Andrew Kreisberg • Bob Kushell • Deb Lacusta • Johnny LaZebnik • Ken Levine • Jeff Martin • Tom Martin • Ian Maxtone-Graham • Dan McGrath • George Meyer • David Mirkin • Frank Mula • Michael Nobori • Conan O'Brien • Steve O'Donnell • Bill Oakley • Bill Odenkirk • Don Payne • Max Pross • Rachel Pulido • Mike Reiss • Nell Scovell • Brian Scully • Mike Scully • David Silverman • Sam Simon • David M. Stern • Joshua Sternin • John Swartzwelder • Julie Thacker Scully • Miranda Thompson • Steve Tompkins • Jennifer Ventimilia • Jon Vitti • Matt Warburton • Josh Weinstein • Marc Wilmore • Wallace Wolodarsky • William Wright

view • talk • edit • past One-time writers
Judd Apatow • Gary Apple • Bob Bain • Jack Barth • Jane Becker • Dick Blasucci • Neal Boushell • Neil Campbell • Michael Carrington • Nancy Cartwright • David Chambers • Julie Chambers • Thomas Chastain • Jeremy Chilnick • Chris Cluess • Robert Cohen • Max Cohn • David Cryan • Spike Feresten • Bill Freiberger • Daniel Furlong • Ricky Gervais • Howard Gewirtz • Evan Goldberg • Brendan Hay • Eric Horsted • Justin Hurwitz • Ben Joseph • Eric Kaplan • Mick Kelly • Dave King • Adam I. Lapidus • Josh Lieb • David Mandel • Matt Marshall • Jenna Martin • Samantha Martin • Brian McConnachie • Jane C. O'Brien • Sam O'Neal • Kai Omine • Jack Parmeter • Steve Pepoon • Edgar Allan Poe • Brian Pollack • Mimi Pond • Zach Posner • Julia Prescott • Mert Rich • Simon Rich • David Richardson • Jace Richdale • Renee Ridgeley • Brian K. Roberts • Seth Rogen • David Sacks • Robin Sayers • Harry Shearer • Dennis Snee • Robin Stein • David H. Steinberg • Peter Tilden • Patric Verrone • Steve Viksten • Vince Waldron • Danielle Weisberg • Steve Young • Ron Zimmerman

view • talk • edit • past Staff writers
Richard Appel • Bill Canterbury • Daniel Chun • David X. Cohen • Jennifer Crittenden • Nick Dahan • Valentina L. Garza • Dan Greaney • Teresa Hsiao • Jon Kern • Cesar Mazariegos • Matt Selman • Matt Warburton

view • talk • edit • past Book writers
Peter Alexander • Jamie Angell • Ted Brock • Eileen Campion • Max Franke • Jim Jensen • Barbara McAdams • Bill Morrison • Mili Smythe • Mary Trainor • Doug Whaley

view • talk • edit • past Other writers
Neil Alsip • Jamie Angell • Bob Bain • Eric Brewster • James L. Brooks • Jeremy Chilnick • Jorge R. Gutierrez • Patrick Meighan • Jack Parmeter • Jeffrey Poliquin • Tom Root • Morgan Spurlock • Michael R. Viner

Executive producers and Co-executive producers

view • talk • edit • past Current executive producers
James L. Brooks • John Frink • Matt Groening • Matt Selman • Sam Simon*

view • talk • edit • past Former executive producers
David X. Cohen • Al Jean • Tim Long • Ian Maxtone-Graham • George Meyer • David Mirkin • Bill Oakley • Carolyn Omine • Mike Reiss • Mike Scully • Josh Weinstein

view • talk • edit • past Other executive producers
Scot Amos • Richard Appel • Nick Bliobenes • Fritz Bronner • Dominic Buttimore • Steve Callaghan • Jeremy Chilnick • Charlie Dixon • Nandish Domlur • Jay Fukuto • Rick Giolito • Greg Goodrich • Seth Green • Dan Harmon • John Harvatine IV • Mark Hentemann • Clare Hollywood • Larry Jones • Foo Katan • Richard Kay • Leigh Kelly • Scott Krager • Brad Lewis • David Lipman • Seth MacFarlane • Jake Myrick • Jim Myrick • Nikhil Nandish • Trishaal Nandish • Rob Pratt • Kent Rice • Justin Roiland • Tom Root • Carl Rosendahl • Matthew Senreich • Eric Shanks • Denise Sirkot • Danny Smith • Gabe Spitzer • Morgan Spurlock • Chris Takami • Fumiaki Tanaka • Eric Towner • Kara Vallow • Nikki Vanzo • Michael Webb

view • talk • edit • past Current co-executive producers
J. Stewart Burns • Dan Castellaneta • Joel H. Cohen • Jessica Conrad • Broti Gupta • Brian Kelley • Ryan Koh • Rob LaZebnik • Tim Long • Cesar Mazariegos • Christine Nangle • Michael Price • Loni Steele Sosthand • Dan Vebber • Jeff Westbrook

view • talk • edit • past Former co-executive producers
Richard Appel • Elisabeth Kiernan Averick • Donick Cary • Daniel Chun • David X. Cohen • Kevin Curran • Greg Daniels • John Frink • Dana Gould • Dan Greaney • Ron Hauge • Al Jean • Josh Lieb • Ian Maxtone-Graham • George Meyer • Frank Mula • Bill Odenkirk • Carolyn Omine • Don Payne • Mike Reiss • Jace Richdale • Mike Scully • Matt Selman • Julie Thacker Scully • Steve Tompkins • Matt Warburton • Marc Wilmore

view • talk • edit • past Other co-executive producers
Cherry Chevapravatdumrong • Keith Crofford • Tom Devanney • Mike Lazzo • Patrick Meighan • Brian Scully • Peter Shin • John Viener

Consulting producers

view • talk • edit • past Current consulting producers
Dan Greaney • Al Jean • Carolyn Omine • David Silverman

view • talk • edit • past Former consulting producers
Megan Amram • Richard Appel • Dan Castellaneta • David X. Cohen • Kevin Curran • Tom Gammill • Brian Kelley • Tim Long • Ian Maxtone-Graham • Dan McGrath • David Mirkin • Frank Mula • Christine Nangle • Bill Oakley • Don Payne • Max Pross • Mike Reiss • Jace Richdale • Mike Scully • David M. Stern • Josh Weinstein

view • talk • edit • past Other consulting producers
Chris Sheridan • Scott Sherman

Supervising producers

view • talk • edit • past Former supervising producers
Larina Jean Adamson • Elisabeth Kiernan Averick • J. Stewart Burns • Donick Cary • Daniel Chun • David X. Cohen • Joel H. Cohen • Jonathan Collier • Jessica Conrad • Kevin Curran • Larry Doyle • John Frink • Valentina L. Garza • Dana Gould • Dan Greaney • Broti Gupta • Ron Hauge • Al Jean • Ken Keeler • Brian Kelley • Harold Kimmel • Jay Kogen • Ryan Koh • Tim Long • Tom Martin • Cesar Mazariegos • Frank Mula • Conan O'Brien • Bill Oakley • Bill Odenkirk • Carolyn Omine • Don Payne • Michael Price • Mike Reiss • David Richardson • David Sacks • Mike Scully • Matt Selman • Julie Thacker Scully • Loni Steele Sosthand • Steve Tompkins • Matt Warburton • Josh Weinstein • Jeff Westbrook • Marc Wilmore • Wallace Wolodarsky

view • talk • edit • past Other supervising producers
Alex Carter • Marge Dean • Janet Dimon • Andrew Goldberg • Carl Hansen • Kelly L'Estrange • Aaron Lee • Richard Raynis • Dan Schwachter • Julius Sharpe • Hyejoon Yun

Story editors

view • talk • edit • past Episode story editors
Richard Appel • Donick Cary • Daniel Chun • David X. Cohen • Joel H. Cohen • Jessica Conrad • Jennifer Crittenden • Richard Doctorow • Larry Doyle • Brent Forrester • Valentina L. Garza • Ned Goldreyer • Dan Greaney • Reid Harrison • Ron Hauge • Jon Kern • Andrew Kreisberg • Bob Kushell • Tim Long • Jeff Martin • Cesar Mazariegos • Dan McGrath • Jane C. O'Brien • Bill Oakley • Matt Selman • Damilare Sonoiki • Loni Steele Sosthand • Joshua Sternin • John Swartzwelder • Jennifer Ventimilia • Jon Vitti • Matt Warburton • Josh Weinstein

view • talk • edit • past Other story editors
Anthony Blasucci • Mike Desilets • Dave Ihlenfeld • Ted Jessup • Artie Johann • Shawn Ries • David Wright

[1] Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 1995"

[2] Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 1996"

[3] Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less.) – 1997"

[4] Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 1998"

[5] Television Academy - "Outstanding Music and Lyrics – 1996"

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