Ron Hauge is a writer and producer who worked on The Simpsons. In his earlier career Hauge was a contributor to National Lampoon and later wrote for Seinfeld, In Living Color, The Ren & Stimpy Show, and a short lived reincarnation of The Carol Burnett Show. Hauge joined The Simpsons staff in the eighth season. He won an Emmy for writing "Homer's Phobia", which was his first episode. Although he hasn't received a writing credit since season twelve, he received producers credits up until the eighteenth season.