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  1. Mini Bio. Though almost completely unknown, this man was one of the originators of a highly popular and groundbreaking new form of comedy and satire. After working on the Harvard Lampoon as an undergraduate, Douglas C. Kenney co-founded the National Lampoon magazine and the National Lampoon Radio Hour. Kenney had originally collaborated at ...

  2. Jan 26, 2018 · by Angelica Florio. Jan. 26, 2018. Netflix/YouTube. You're probably familiar with the stars of Caddyshack and Animal House, but less so with the mastermind of those films, Doug Kenney. Now,...

  3. Apr 28, 2021 · Caddyshack. Doug Kenney was a driving force behind National Lampoon magazine and its cocaine-fueled movies. His real life was less than hilarious. By Robert Sam Anson Published: Apr 28, 2021...

  4. Sep 10, 2006 · Flipboard. Email. Josh Karp's biography A Futile and Stupid Gesture chronicles the life, comedy and untimely death of National Lampoon co-founder Doug Kenney. The title comes from a line...

  5. Oct 1, 1981 · The Life and Death of a Comic Genius. Doug Kenney's brilliance was his humor, and everything it touched turned to gold. The National Lampoon, which he co-founded, became one of the biggest success stories in publishing. The movie Animal House, which he co-wrote, made more money than any comedy in history.

  6. Summarize this article for a 10 year old. SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Douglas Clark Francis Kenney (December 10, 1946 – August 27, 1980) was an American comedy writer of magazine, novels, radio, TV and film, who co-founded the magazine National Lampoon in 1970. Kenney edited the magazine and wrote much of its early material.

  7. Feb 7, 2018 · Netflix. A Futile and Stupid Gesture, an inside look at the life of Doug Kenney, made its debut on Netflix on Jan. 26. Doug, played by comedian Will Forte, was the cofounder of National Lampoon ...

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