Dan Greaney
Daniel Greaney is an American television writer. He has written for "The Simpsons" and "The Office". He was hired during "The Simpsons" seventh season after writing the first draft of the episode "King-Size Homer", but left after season eleven. He returned to the "Simpsons" staff during the thirteenth season. Life and career. He attended Harvard College, where he was president of "Harvard Lampoon" and editor of the "Harvard Lampoon"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s nationally distributed parody of "USA Today". He also worked as an editorial assistant at "The Boston Globe". At Harvard Law School, he edited a student publication , competing against a rival publication edited by Barack Obama. He graduated from Harvard in 1987. After college, he worked as a reporter for "USA Today" and co-authored a book entitled "Truly One Nation" with "USA Today" founder Allen H. Neuharth. He subsequently attended Harvard Law School and practiced law in New York for two years, during which time he co-founded PME, a television and media company operating in Ukraine and several other former Soviet republics. Greaney coined the word "embiggen" in 1996 for "Lisa the Iconoclast," an episode from season seven of "The Simpsons". Greaney has worked on  numerous film projects, most notably as composer on "". Greaney is credited with writing "Bart to the Future", an episode of "The Simpsons" from 2000 that presented the possibility of a Donald Trump presidency, which would be realized sixteen years later. Writing credits. Section::::"The Simpsons" episodes. Greaney has written the following episodes: Section::::"The Office" episodes. Greaney wrote the following episodes: Television pilots and series. Greaney worked on the following pilots and short-lived TV series in his two-year break from "The Simpsons":