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Chris Marcil

Chris Marcil lives in Los Angeles. He and his writing partner Sam Johnson work in TV.

October 30, 2018

Homer’s Message to the Writing Staff of The Iliad, Season 2

by Chris Marcil
April 3, 2009

The Assets at United States Treasury—Enter a World of Financial Indulgence

by Chris Marcil and Sam Johnson
August 20, 2008

Santa’s Bad 2008

by Sam Johnson and Chris Marcil

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May 25, 2023

A Day in the Life of a Woke Third-Grade Teacher, as Imagined by a Far-Right Politician

by Ashley Ingle
May 18, 2023

HBO’s Sensitivity Reading for Entourage

by Max Davison
May 19, 2023

You’re Going to Love Camping, According to Me, Your Outdoorsy Friend

by Emily Kling
May 18, 2023

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by Tori Multon

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by Jus Kaplan
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An Open Letter to My Breasts on Their Working Conditions and Recent Complaints of “Burnout”

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