Megan Morrone

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Megan Morrone

Megan Morrone
Born Megan Wells Olesky
March 15, 1973 (1973-03-15) (age 35)
Residence California
Nationality American
Education Johns Hopkins University[citation needed]
Occupation Journalist; podcaster
Known for The Screen Savers; Jumping Monkeys
Website
http://www.jumpingmonkeys.com

Megan Morrone (born Megan Wells Olesky on March 15, 1973(1973-03-15))[1] is an American writer and former television personality. She is best known for her role on the technology-related television show The Screen Savers on TechTV – a cable and satellite channel which has since been taken over by G4. Reportedly, Morrone quit The Screen Savers to raise a family and write for one of Microsoft's consumer websites. Her last day on The Screen Savers was October 3, 2003, although she occasionally returned for guest appearances. She now runs the Jumping Monkeys website devoted to her three children and to child-raising issues and Jumping Monkeys podcastwith Leo Laporte devoted to parenting.

Morrone earned a BA from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.[2] She currently lives in Northern California with her husband, Marco and their three children, Annabella, Milo, and Huck.[3]

Morrone agreed to fill in for Amber MacArthur on the TWiT podcast Inside The Net during MacArthur's four-week vacation in September 2006 [4].

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  1. ^ Megan Morrone on TWiT netcast with Leo Laporte, Jumping Monkeys, July 29, 2007
  2. ^ http://www.jumpingmonkeys.com/jumpingmonkeys/about.html Jumping Monkeys: About, May 25, 2008
  3. ^ http://www.jumpingmonkeys.com/jumpingmonkeys/about.html Jumping Monkeys: About, May 25, 2008
  4. ^ http://leoville.vox.com/library/post/the-return-of-the-jumping-monkey.html Leo Laporte's Blog, September 6, 2006
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