Ken Scarborough

Ken Scarborough is a longtime writer for children's television. Scarborough's head writing credits include Curious George (2006), Martha Speaks (2008), Pocoyo (2005), Arthur (1996), and Doug (1991). He served as a staff writer on NBC's Saturday Night Live (1975). For Sesame Workshop, Scarborough developed Bert and Ernie's Great Adventures (2006).Scarborough served as executive producer and head writer of the Amazon series If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (2015).Other writing credits include Between the Lions (1999) and The Adventures of Pete & Pete (1992). He has received sixteen Emmy awards for his work and eighteen further nominations.As head writer for Sesame Street (1969), Scarborough's responsibilities include generating storylines for episodes, revising and editing scripts, and developing new formats.