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-winning actor, writer, producer, and director. The sitcoms she has created or co-created include “Catastrophe,” “Pulling,” “Divorce,” “Shining Vale,” and “Motherland.” As co-founder of the production company Merman, Horgan executive-produced “HouseBroken,” “This Way Up,” and “Frayed,” among other series. She is the co-creator, writer, executive producer, and star of the acclaimed comedy-thriller series “Bad Sisters” and is filming the drama series “Best Interests.
” Her acting credits also include “Together,” “Criminal,” “Bob’s Burgers,” “Bojack Horseman,” “Adventure Time,” and “Disenchantment,” along with the films “Game Night,” “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent,” “Military Wives,” and “Everybody’s Talking About Jamie.”since 2008, profiling extraordinary women like the runner Caster Semenya, the civil-rights activist Edith Windsor, and, most recently, the comedian Amy Schumer.