Will Tracy

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Will Tracy
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Tracy in 2025
OccupationsFilm producer, screenwriter

Will Tracy is an American film producer and writer. [1] [2] [3] He is the former editor in chief of The Onion . [4]

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Tracy attended Vassar College where he received a degree in English. [5]

He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for his work on the 2025 film Bugonia. [6]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleWriterProducer
2014–2017 Last Week Tonight with John Oliver YesNo
2019–2023 Succession YesYes
2024 The Regime [7] [8] YesYes
2025 Mountainhead NoYes

Feature film

YearTitleWriterProducer
2022 The Menu [4] YesYes
2025 Bugonia [9] YesNo
Eddington NoExecutive

References

  1. ↑ Giroux, Jack (18 November 2022). "How The Onion Helped Screenwriters Seth Reiss And Will Tracy Craft 'The Menu' [Exclusive Interview]". SlashFilm.
  2. ↑ "Will Tracy on How Isolation Fueled His Writing for "Bugonia"". 16 October 2025.
  3. ↑ Dai, Serena (11 October 2012). "Will Tracy: What I Read". The Atlantic.
  4. 1 2 https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2024/02/29/regime-hbo-winslet-tracy-succession/
  5. ↑ "The Onion editors to visit UCLA campus". Daily Bruin.
  6. ↑ "2026 Oscars: Full List of Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter.
  7. ↑ "'Succession' Producer Creates New Power Struggle Story, 'The Regime'". www.mediapost.com.
  8. ↑ https://www.npr.org/2024/03/03/1235606510/will-tracy-creator-of-hbos-regime-on-the-dark-comedy-about-a-european-autocrat
  9. ↑ Park, Soomee (4 October 2024). "'Bugonia': How Ari Aster, 'Succession' Writer Will Tracy and Yorgos Lanthimos Came Together to Remake a Korean Sci-Fi Classic".
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