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Philip Rosenthal

Philip Rosenthal is an American television writer, producer, and actor best known for creating and executive producing the hit CBS sitcom *Everybody Loves Raymond*. More recently, he has gained recognition as the host of food and travel documentary series, including *I'll Have What Phil's Having* on PBS and *Somebody Feed Phil* on Netflix, showcasing his passion for food and travel.


January 27, 1960: Philip Rosenthal's Birth

On January 27, 1960, Philip Rosenthal was born in Queens, New York. He is an American television writer and producer.

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1977: Graduation from Clarkstown North High School

In 1977, Philip Rosenthal graduated from Clarkstown North High School, where he was active in the drama club.

1981: Graduation from Hofstra University

In 1981, Philip Rosenthal graduated from Hofstra University.

April 2000: Directed President Bill Clinton in White House Correspondents' Dinner video

In April 2000, Philip Rosenthal directed President Bill Clinton in a White House Correspondents' Dinner video, which received wide acclaim at the event.

October 21, 2006: Publication of 'You're Lucky You're Funny: How Life Becomes a Sitcom'

On October 21, 2006, Philip Rosenthal's book, 'You're Lucky You're Funny: How Life Becomes a Sitcom', was published. The book recounts how his life led to the success of Everybody Loves Raymond.

September 28, 2015: Premiere of 'I'll Have What Phil's Having' on PBS

On September 28, 2015, PBS premiered the six-episode television series 'I'll Have What Phil's Having', where Philip Rosenthal explores food culture around the world.

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January 12, 2018: Premiere of 'Somebody Feed Phil' on Netflix

On January 12, 2018, Netflix premiered 'Somebody Feed Phil', a reworked version of 'I'll Have What Phil's Having'.

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