Mal Karlin is a founding partner of Karlin+Pimsler, a TV creative and production company. Mal is a writer/producer/director of some of the most memorable TV commercials in the last 20 years. Mal is the recipient of over 80 creative awards as well as having a commercial included in the Advertising Hall of Fame. Mal formally held senior executive creative positions at the largest global advertising agencies. A guest lecturer and frequent speaker an many Colleges and Universities. Mal has developed and produced "SportsFigures" a cable in the classroom show for ESPN . As well as "Voices Of the Game" a 90 minute television special (anthology of the announcers of baseball) for ESPN. Mal has written" Tomorrow's News", a screenplay that turned into a hit TV show on CBS called "Early Edition". Also created, produced and directed a half-hour comedy show called "Jokin' Around Town". Teaming up with a long time writer friend Bob Joseph, Mal is co-author and illustrator for "My First Colonoscopy". Look out for follow up "My First..." titles.