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Some proposed changes requested by the subject of this article (My boss, COI), with citations. Exact wording is definitely flexible. Thank you!

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What I think should be changed (include citations):

- Add that Chun is a founding member of the Sundance Episodic Advisory Council (https://www.sundance.org/programs/episodic-storytelling) and a trustee of the Harvard Lampoon (https://malampy.harvardlampoon.com/150th).

- Add that Chun wrote for over 100 total episodes of The Office and The Simpsons (or exact number, 144). https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1529941/

- Add that Chun directed episodes of both The Office and Speechless https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1529941/

- Add that Chun has received multiple WGA Award nominations https://www.wgaeast.org/2010-writers-guild-awards-nominees-announced/

- Add that Chun received a Television Critics' Association Award for Speechless https://www.televisionacademy.com/shows/speechless https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1529941/

- Add that Chun has been a featured speaker and mentor at schools and institutions such as University of Pennsylvania, UCLA, Austin TV Festival, CAPE (Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment, https://deadline.com/2019/03/cape-new-writers-fellowship-coalition-of-asian-pacifics-in-enteratinment-adele-lim-daniel-chun-representation-inclusion-diversity-1202578391/), FAMU in Prague, Seoul Digital Forum (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpOSnZKJnNE), The Paley Center (https://imagecollect.com/celebrities/danny-chun-pictures-94459), Rideback Rise (https://www.ridebackrise.org/program), The Sundance Institute (https://www.sundance.org/programs/episodic-storytelling), and Harvard University (https://archive.harvardwood.org/salon_chun).

- Add that Chun is developing TV projects with Apple, Universal, and Broadway Video while writing multiple features for Sony Pictures Animation.

- Remove the line: "In 2019, Chun joined several WGA writers in firing their agents as part of the WGA's stand against the ATA and the practice of packaging.[6]"

Why it should be changed:

These changes are all to either improve accuracy/context, add notable information, or remove extraneous/insufficiently notable information.

Kylekubo (talk) 21:09, 22 January 2026 (UTC)[reply]

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