Megan Ganz

Megan Ann Ganz (born June 1, 1984) is an American comedy writer, podcaster, and former associate editor of The Onion. She has been a writer and executive producer on the FXX series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia since 2017. She previously wrote for the NBC series Community for three years from 2010 to 2013, and left to write for Modern Family from 2013 to 2015, where she won an Emmy. She also wrote for the Fox comedy series The Last Man on Earth, and co-created the Apple TV+ comedy series Mythic Quest alongside Rob McElhenney and Charlie Day. Early life and education Ganz was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She was born at 4:20. Her father died when she was eight years old. In 2002 she graduated from Hackett Catholic Central High School in Kalamazoo, Michigan. In 2006, she graduated with honors from the University of Michigan, where she was editor-in-chief of The Every Three Weekly. Career After completing her junior year at the university, she interned at Mad magazine in New York City. Ganz had planned to move back to Michigan after her internship was over, but Mads editor-in-chief John Ficarra encouraged her to remain in New York and pursue comedy writing. She returned to New York and became assistant editor at The Onion and was later promoted to associate editor.