Charlie Rubin

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Charlie Rubin is an American television comedy writer, producer, and humorist.

Charlie attended Horace Mann School in Riverdale, New York and then Williams College, from which he graduated in 1972. While at Williams, Charlie, along with his friend, Mitchell Rapoport, founded an alternative campus newspaper, The Williams Advocate. Published weekly, the Advocate adopted a reportorial style similar to The New Yorker. In his senior year at Williams, Charlie and another friend, William Finn, produced an original, fully staged musical on the main stage at the Adams Memorial Theater on the Williams campus. "Sizzle" featured music by Bill Finn and a libretto by Charlie. It was the first original musical to be mounted at on the main stage at Williams College since Stephen Sondheim had attended Williams over 20 years earlier.

Charlie has written for National Lampoon, The Carol Burnett Show, In Living Color, The Jon Stewart Show, Saturday Night Live, and Seinfeld. He is also a professor at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts^[1] in the Rita & Burton Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing, where he teaches writing for television.

Between 2006 and 2008, Rubin produced 44 episodes of Law & Order: Criminal Intent. Charlie is currently working on a screen adaptation of Veeck — As In Wreck: The Autobiography of Bill Veeck. ^[2] He married writer Susan Shapiro on July 27, 1996.

References

↑ "Tisch Faculty Directory". tisch.nyu.edu. Retrieved 2009-12-14.
↑ "Charlie Rubin". imdb.com. Retrieved 2009-12-14.

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