television guest. He has appeared on Lou Dobbs Tonight, Bill Maher's Politically Incorrect, Planet Green’s Supper Club with Tom Bergeron, and HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher. McIntyre appeared on The History Channel, as well as Fox News Channel's The O'Reilly Factor and Hannity & Colmes. He hosted his own segment on CNBC's The Dennis Miller Show. McIntyre also wrote at least two episodes of The New WKRP in Cincinnati. Newspaper Doug writes a weekly column for the Los Angeles Daily News, which appears every Sunday. He has also written for the Los Angeles Times, as well as The Daily Beast, American History Illustrated, and LA Jazz Scene. An amateur historian, McIntyre is an expert on the Wright brothers. Film McIntyre and his wife, actress Penny Peyser, wrote, produced, and directed Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon (2008), a feature-length documentary film of Jack Sheldon. It won Jury Prizes at the Newport Beach Film Festival and at the Kansas City Film Makers Jubilee, and won Audience Prizes at Newport Beach and the Indianapolis International Film Festival. It also won an audience prize at the prestigious Nashville International Film Festival. Personal life McIntyre grew up in Great Neck, New York and is a graduate of Stonehill College. He is the stepfather of two sons, by wife Peyser, one of whom was a helicopter pilot in the U.S. Army. Awards and recognition Doug McIntyre won the Best Columnist award in 2011 from the California Association of Newspaper Publishers for his work in the Los Angeles Daily News. He was also awarded Outstanding Alumnus by his alma mater, Stonehill College, in 2010. For the PBS series Liberty's Kids, Doug earned a Humanitas Prize nomination for excellence in television writing. McIntyre has also been ranked one of the Top 40 radio hosts in the nation by the radio industry journal, Talkers Magazine''. Year after year, McIntyre has been selected by his peers as one of the "most popular" and "most admired hosts" in the annual LARadio.com poll. References External links Official website 1957 births Living people American television writers American male television writers Writers from Glen Cove, New York Radio personalities from Los Angeles Stonehill College alumni Television producers from California Screenwriters from New York (state) Television producers from New York (state) Screenwriters from California