Ellis Weiner is an author and humourist who has previously worked as an editor of National Lampoon and a columnist for Spy Magazine. His humor has also appeared in The New Yorker, Paris Review, and the New York Times Magazine. An author is the person who creates a written work, such as a book, story, article or the like. ... A humorist is an author who specializes in short, humorous articles or essays. ... National Lampoon is a humor magazine that began in 1970 as an offshoot of the Harvard Lampoon. ... Spy magazine was founded in 1986 by Kurt Andersen and E. Graydon Carter. ... A 2004 cover with dandy Eustace Tilly, who debuted on the first cover and reappears on anniversary issues. ... The Paris Review, which is actually based in New York, is a literary magazine started in 1953 by Peter Matthiessen, Thomas H. Guinzburg, and Harold L. Humes, and edited until his death in 2003 by George Plimpton. ... The New York Times is an internationally known daily newspaper published in New York City and distributed in the United States and many other nations worldwide. ...

Weiner's novels and other books include: Daniel Defoes Robinson Crusoe; title page of 1719 newspaper edition A novel (from French nouvelle Italian novella, new) is an extended fictional narrative in prose. ... Look up book in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

• National Lampoon's Doon
• Howard the Duck (novelization of the George Lucas movie)
• Yiddish with Dick and Jane
• The Joy of Worry
• Letters from Cicely
• Drop Dead, My Lovely
• The Northern Exposure Cookbook: A Community Cookbook from the Heart of the Alaskan Riviera
• The Great Muppet Caper
• Decade of the Year (a collection of humorous essays)

Ellis (known as "Otts" when growing up)was raised in Pikesville, Maryland. He attended Wellwood Elementary School, Sudbrook Junior High and Pikesville High School. His theatrical and literary talent was obvious to all who knew him. National Lampoon is a humor magazine that began in 1970 as an offshoot of the Harvard Lampoon. ... National Lampoons Doon is a parody of Dune, written by Ellis Weiner in 1984 and published by Grafton Books (ISBN 0-586-06636-5) the following year. ... Howard the Duck #8 (January 1977), art by Gene Colan Howard the Duck is a comic book fictional character created by Steve Gerber for Marvel Comics and featured in several comic book series of the same name. ... A novelization (or novelisation in British English) is a work of fiction that is written based on some other media story form rather than as an original work. ... George Walton Lucas, Jr. ... The Great Muppet Caper is the second of a series of live-action musical feature films, starring Jim Hensons Muppets. ...

His first produced work was the 1967 Pikesville High Junior Play, an original parody using music from "The HMS Pinafore" and other Gilbert and Sullivan musicals.

Otts has an athletic history as well. He was a split end in the Development Football League from 1961 to 1964 with the Summit Park Colts Association (SPCA).

he also is known for his huge and massive weiner, thus his name. his weiner is like 10 inches. he likes to eat cheese and milk goats. his mother was a prostitute