Steve Skrovan
Stephen Thomas "Steve" Skrovan (born March 4, 1957) is an American producer, writer, and director.
Steve Skrovan | |
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Born | Stephen Thomas Skrovan March 4, 1957 |
Children | 2 |
Early life
Skrovan grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, and went to Gilmour Academy during his high-school years. He majored in English and was a varsity football defensive back at Yale,[1] where he graduated with a B.A. in 1979.
Career
Skrovan began his career as a stand-up comic.[2] He hosted a short-lived talk show on MTV, Mouth to Mouth, in 1988. In 1989, he became the original host of Totally Hidden Video, which aired on FOX from 1989-1992. Starting in 1991, he was the host for the first two seasons of the game show That's My Dog on what was then The Family Channel.
Skrovan co-wrote the 1993 Seinfeld episode "The Movie". He was then a writer for the CBS sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond, which ran from 1996 to 2005.[3]
Skrovan produced the 2005 TV special Earth to America, which covered environmental issues. He wrote, produced, and directed An Unreasonable Man, a 2006 documentary about Ralph Nader.[2] He then worked as a producer on the 2006-2010 show 'Til Death, which starred former Raymond cast member Brad Garrett. Since 2014, Skrovan has co-hosted the weekly Ralph Nader Radio Hour program[4] from the Pacifica Radio Network.
Personal life
Skrovan is married and has two children.
Everybody Loves Raymond episodes
This is a list of Everybody Loves Raymond episodes written or co-written by Skrovan.
Season One
- "Standard Deviation"
- "Captain Nemo" (with Lew Schneider)
- "Recovering Pessimist"
Season Two
- "The Children's Book"
- "All I Want for Christmas"
- "The Family Bed"
- "Six Feet Under" (with Cindy Chupack & Tom Caltabiano)
Season Three
- "Getting Even"
- "Halloween Candy"
- "Cruising with Marie" (with Susan Van Allen)
- "Dancing with Debra" (with Aaron Shure)
Season Four
- "You Bet" (with Ellen Sandler)
- "Prodigal Son"
- "Hackidu" (with Lew Schneider)
- "Robert's Divorce" (with Jennifer Crittenden & Tucker Cawley)
Season Five
- "Pet Cemetery"
- "The Sneeze" (with Aaron Shure)
Season Six
- "Odd Man Out" (with Jeremy Stevens)
- "Raybert"
- "Cookies"
- "A Vote for Debra" (with Lew Schneider)
Season Seven
- "The Sigh"
- "Somebody Hates Raymond"
- "Just a Formality" (with Philip Rosenthal)
Season Eight
- "Home From School"
- "Lateness"
- "The Nice Talk" (with Aaron Shure)
Season Nine
- "Ally's F"
- "Tasteless Frank" (with Leslie Caveny)
- "The Finale" (with Philip Rosenthal, Ray Romano, Tucker Cawley, Lew Schneider, Jeremy Stevens, Mike Royce, Aaron Shure, Tom Caltabiano & Leslie Caveny)
References
- Wallace, William N. (November 20, 1996). "College Football Report". The New York Times. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
- "Just in Time for Nader '08". The Austin Chronicle. February 23, 2007. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
- Kearney, Christine (February 7, 2007). "From hero to villain, Ralph Nader documented in film". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
- Nader, Ralph (2014-11-11). "Advocacy Talk". www.counterpunch.org. Retrieved 2018-11-11.