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WSJ: Phil Rosenthal

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Marc Myers
Nov 25, 2025
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As a kid, Phil Rosenthal spent way too much time in front of a TV set. He dreamed of becoming an actor, so once he graduated from college, he moved to Los Angeles. But before he could be cast in a feature role, he created the sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond and wound up a writer-creator. [Photo above of Phil Rosenthal in Los Angeles in 2022 by Ian Spanie…

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