On the surface, King of the Hill and The Simpsons aren’t all that different. They were both staples on Fox throughout the 1990s. They both feature beer-loving, blue-collar dads doing their gottdang ...

Dan McGrath, a writer and producer who worked on “Saturday Night Live” and “King of the Hill” and won an Emmy for an episode of “The Simpsons,” has died, his sister announced Sunday. He was 61.

The Brooklyn-born Emmy winner also worked on ‘The Harvard Lampoon,’ ‘Saturday Night Live’ and ‘Mission Hill.’ By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Dan McGrath, the Emmy-winning comedy writer and producer who ...