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Dick Blasucci

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Dick Blasucci

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Dick Blasucci is an American comedy writer and producer whose credits connect several generations of television sketch comedy. He came through Chicago’s Second City before writing for SCTV and The Tracey Ullman Show. His work on those series helped shape comedy around ensemble casts, recurring characters and elaborate television parodies.

Blasucci later became a writer and executive producer on MADtv, with a long association stretching across the show’s later seasons. His other credits include The Larry Sanders Show and Muppets Tonight. He has won multiple Primetime Emmys, reflecting a career spent developing and producing comedy as well as writing individual sketches.

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