Michael Colton

Michael Colton

6 Credits

Biography

Michael Colton (born 1975) is a an American screenwriter, producer, comedian, and former journalist. Colton was a staff writer for the Washington Post Style section and has also written for the New York Times Magazine, the Los Angeles Times and the Boston Globe.  While a senior at Newton North High School in Newton, Massachusetts, he co-wrote the SAT guide "Up Your Score." He graduated in 1997 from Harvard University, where he was an editor at both the Harvard Lampoon and the Harvard Crimson. ...

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A Futile and Stupid Gesture

A Futile and Stupid Gesture

2018

as Art Director

6.5
Acting

In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s.

A Futile and Stupid Gesture

A Futile and Stupid Gesture

2018

Executive Producer, Screenplay

6.5
Producing Writing

In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s.

Zoolander: Super Model

Zoolander: Super Model

2016

Writer, Producer

4.6
Writing Producing

Ridiculously good-looking superheroes Derek Zoolander and Hansel defend people from the dark forces of the fashion world.

Penguins of Madagascar

Penguins of Madagascar

2014

Screenplay, Story

6.5
Writing

Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private join forces with undercover organization The North Wind to stop the villainous Dr. Octavius Brine from destroying ...

VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments

VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments

2009

as Self

Acting

A countdown of 100 of the most shocking moments in music, hosted by Chris Jericho.

The Comebacks

The Comebacks

2007

Author

4.8

Out-of-luck coach Lambeau Fields takes a rag-tag bunch of college misfits and drives them towards the football championships. In the process, this lif...