Monster, He Wrote

Doug Molitor is an L.A. native who has written for comedies (Sledge Hammer!, Lohman & Barkley, You Can’t Take It With You, Police Academy) and sci-fi/fantasy adventure series (Sliders, Mission: Genesis, Adventure Inc., Young Hercules, F/X) and the western comedy Lucky Luke.

In animation, he was co-writer of the feature SpacePOP, and writer and/or story editor for over 200 episodes of such series as The Wizard of Oz, Happily Ever After, X-Men, The Future Is Wild, Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventures, Sinbad, Where on Earth is Carmen Sandiego?, Class of the Titans, Roswell Conspiracies, Sabrina, Beetlejuice and Captain Planet. For the latter, he won two Environmental Media Awards and was nominated for the Humanitas Prize. His 2008 musical election spoof, with Hillary and Obama singing “Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better” had 2.4 million hits on YouTube.


Doug is also a former Jeopardy Champ, appearing a total of 13 days on two versions of the show.


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