Molyneux sisters
Wendy Molyneux and Lizzie Molyneux-Logelin, known collectively as the Molyneux sisters, are American screenwriters and television producers.
Career[]
They have written for Bob's Burgers since 2012, and won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program in 2017 and an Annie Award in 2017 for writing "The Hormone-iums".[1] Along with Minty Lewis, the pair co-created the animated sitcom The Great North, which premiered on January 3, 2021.[2][3] On November 20, 2020, it was announced that they would write the screenplay for the third Deadpool film.[4]
The Molyneuxs are originally from Indiana, but grew up in Southern California. Wendy is a 1997 graduate of Pomona College, and is married to writer Jeff Drake, with whom she has four children.[5]
Filmography[]
Film[]
| Year | Title | Credited as | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Writers | Producers | |||
| 2022 | The People We Hate at the Wedding | Yes | No | |
| TBA | Untitled third Deadpool film | Yes | No | |
Television[]
| Year | Title | Credited as | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Writers | Executive producers | |||
| 2006–07 | The Megan Mullally Show | Yes | No | Wendy only |
| 2008 | Point View Terrace | No | Yes | Wendy only |
| 2011–present | Bob's Burgers | Yes | Yes | Wrote 26 episodes, also staff writers, story editors, and executive story editors Also co-producers, producers, supervising producers, and co-executive producers |
| 2015 | Nerd Herd | Yes | Yes | Television movie |
| 2017 | Nick Offerman & Megan Mullally: Summer of 69: No Apostrophe | Yes | No | Television special, Wendy only |
| 2021–present | The Great North | Yes | Yes | Co-creators, wrote 2 episodes |
References[]
- ^ Kroll, Justin. "'Deadpool 3': Marvel Studios And Ryan Reynolds Tap The Molyneux Sisters To Pen The Sequel". Deadline.
- ^ "Fox Is Developing a New Animated Show Called The Great North From The Bob's Burgers Team". Vulture.
- ^ Holub, Christian (October 30, 2020). "Teaser: The Great North". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved October 30, 2020.
- ^ Jackson, Angelique. "'Deadpool 3' Taps 'Bob's Burgers' Writers The Molyneux Sisters". Variety.
- ^ Gurza, Agustin. "The World According to Bob's Burgers". Retrieved 20 November 2020.
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