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Danny Jacobson is known for Roseanne (1988), Grease Live on Broadway (1978) and Mad About You (1992). He has been married to Amy Rosenbaum Jacobson since 31 July 1988. They have two children.
- Writer, Producer, Additional Crew
- Danny Jacobson
Mad About You is an American television sitcom starring Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt as a married couple in New York City as they navigate life together. In later seasons, the couple has a daughter. It initially aired on NBC from September 23, 1992, to May 24, 1999, winning numerous awards including four Golden Globe Awards and twelve Primetime ...
- THE ORIGINAL PITCH TO NBC WAS ABOUT CARS AND THIRTYSOMETHING. Paul Reiser and Danny Jacobson pitched NBC executives Warren Littlefield and Jamie Tarses a show about the life of a couple in private—not the version you'd see at a party, but the more honest version that comes after that.
- PAUL REISER MET HELEN HUNT WHILE HE WAS WRITING THE PILOT. Reiser met Helen Hunt—who at the time was sharing a house with a good friend of Reiser's wife—at a dinner party.
- TERI HATCHER WAS ALMOST JAMIE. The role of Jamie Buchman ultimately came down to two people: Hunt and Teri Hatcher. Hunt won out when she "brilliantly" imitated Reiser trying to decide what to eat, one of the scenes in the pilot.
- IT DIDN'T TEST WELL AT FIRST. "The testing on Mad About You was not great," Preston Beckman, NBC's then-executive vice president of programming and planning, told the Los Angeles Times in 1999.
Mad About You: Created by Danny Jacobson, Paul Reiser, Peter Tolan. With Paul Reiser, Helen Hunt, John Pankow, Leila Kenzle. Mad About You centers on the trials and tribulations of a married couple living in New York.
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- 1992-09-23
- Comedy, Romance
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From 1988 to 1990, he was a writer and supervising producer for the hit working class sitcom "Roseanne," starring temperamental comedian Roseanne Barr. It was not a happy experience; Jacobson later compared working on the show to Vietnam. Tranquility and long-term assignments lay ahead. "Mad About You," the heartwarming ode to NYC couplehood ...
Danny Jacobson is known for Roseanne (1988), Grease Live on Broadway (1978) and Mad About You (1992). He has been married to Amy Rosenbaum Jacobson since 31 July 1988. They have two children.
Lowest Rated: 13% The Honeymooners (2005) Birthday: Not Available. Birthplace: New York, New York, USA. The co-creator of "Mad About You" and "Two Guys and a Girl," Jacobson first became known on ...
