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- Dan O'Keefe (born 1967 or 1968) is an American television writer and producer, who has worked on such shows as Seinfeld, The Drew Carey Show, The League, Silicon Valley, and Veep.
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Dan O'Keefe (born 1967 or 1968) [1] is an American television writer and producer, who has worked on such shows as Seinfeld, The Drew Carey Show, The League, Silicon Valley, and Veep . Early and personal life. O'Keefe was born to writers Deborah and Daniel O'Keefe, who was best known as the creator of the holiday Festivus.
- 1967 or 1968 (age 54–55)
- Harvard College
- Television writer, producer
- The Strike (Seinfeld)
Dec 3, 2021 · “Seinfeld” writer Dan O’Keefe revealed how the idea of Festivus came to fruition. He explained to the Daily Beast on their “Fever Dreams” podcast that it was his father, “Reader’s Digest”...
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DAN O'KEEFE. WRITER | PODCASTER | CREATIVE. Welcome to my website, which is, coincidentally, the only site on the internet! I’m Dan, I’m a lot of things, including writing, podcasting, and directing, so the easiest way to describe myself is a creative.
Dec 22, 2021 · As outrageous as the holiday is, Festivus is based on the true celebration from Seinfeld writer Dan O’Keefe’s childhood, as crafted by his father. According to Uproxx, Festivus was originally made up by his father, American writer Daniel O’Keefe, in 1966 as a way to annually celebrate his first date with his wife.
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A ‘Seinfeld’ scriptwriter whose dad invented the fake holiday has answers. Festivus is Dec. 23, but it wouldn’t have happened if two sitcom writers had not persuaded Dan O’Keefe to share...
History. Festivus was conceived by author and editor Daniel O'Keefe, the father of television writer Dan O'Keefe, and was celebrated by his family as early as 1966. While the Latin word fēstīvus means "excellent, jovial, lively", [5] and derives from fēstus, meaning "joyous; holiday, feast day", [6] [7] [8] Festivus in this sense was coined ...
Jan 1, 2005 · Written by Dan O'Keefe, one of the "Seinfeld" writers, this book details the story of the true holiday of Festivus, which his father originated in a pique of whimsy. O'Keefe corrects the inaccuracies portrayed on the TV show (there was no pole, and there was a floating date, two name but two significant differences) and explains the actual ...
- Dan O'Keefe
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