Mike Scully

Birth Name:

Michael C. Scully

Birth Place:

Springfield, Massachusetts, United States

Profession

Writer, Producer, Actor, Soundtrack, Director, Music department

Duncanville Review: The Cutest New Show We Didn't Need

The show, from co-creator Amy Poehler, is completely harmless

Sun, Feb 16, 2020

Duncanville Review: The Cutest New Show We Didn't Need

Dads Producers on Backlash to the "Offensive" Pilot: "We're Used to It"

If there's one new fall show that everyone seems to have an opinion about, it's Dads, the new Fox comedy from the production team behind Family Guy. Based on the pilot episode alone, the show has been derided as "racist," "offensive" and "morally wrong" by critics. But Fox is using the backlash as a selling point — using such comments in promos for the show to try to foster tension between fans and (in the network's telling) and out-of-touch critics. And the show's producers — Seth MacFarlane, Wellesley Wild and Alec Sulkin of Family Guy, along with former Simpsons showrunner Mike Scully — don't seem to mind the negative attention either. "We're used to it. That's what we do," Wild tells TVGuide.com.

Tue, Sep 17, 2013

Dads Producers on Backlash to the "Offensive" Pilot: "We're Used to It"

Asian-American Group Asks Fox's Dads to Reshoot "Racist" Scenes

Fox has been asked to reshoot "racist" scenes in its new comedy Dads by the Media Action Network for Asian-Americans, The Hollywood Reporter reports."Our community can't continue to be the target of racially insensitive jokes," MANAA founding president Guy Aoki wrote in a letter to network executives. "Fox has an opportunity to fix fatal flaws in the pilot and to improve the show's chances for success when it premieres next month. We are asking you to reshoot the inappropriate scenes of the pilot.

Fri, Aug 16, 2013

Asian-American Group Asks Fox's Dads to Reshoot "Racist" Scenes

Mad Men, Modern Family Win at Writers Guild Awards

Mad Men won the Writers Guild award for best dramatic TV series, and Modern Family for best TV comedy series. Mad Men also took the prize for dramatic episode ("The Chrysanthemum and the Sword") while 30 Rock took best TV comedy episode honors ("When It Rains, It Pours") at the 2011 Writers Guild of America awards, held Saturday night in New York and Los Angeles. HBO snagged three awards. The TV movie The Special Relationship was named the...

Sun, Feb 6, 2011

Mad Men, Modern Family Win at Writers Guild Awards

Fox Animates Napoleon Dynamite

Fox is turning Napolean Dynamite into a cartoon. The network has ordered six episodes of an animated version of the 2004 indie comedy, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The original cast, including Jon Heder, will return...

Tue, Oct 12, 2010