David A. Goodman

David A. Goodman worked briefly as a writer for Futurama during the fourth production season, where he wrote "Where No Fan Has Gone Before".

After the episode, he was offered a job by the production team of ', which he began working on during its second and third season, until his attention turned towards ', where he began an executive producer in its fourth season.

Goodman mentions on the commentary for "Where No Fan Has Gone Before", that he is a huge Star Trek fan and strived to make as many things in the episode in question a reference. Goodman was nominated for a for "Where No Fan Has Gone Before", but didn't win.