 Sternin wrote "The Simpsons" episode "Simpson Tide" (with Ventimilia as his co-writer) and the teleplay of the episode "'Round Springfield", based on a story idea by Al Jean and Mike Reiss.He co-wrote the screenplay for the 2004 film "Surviving Christmas" and the 2010 film "Tooth Fairy".He also worked on the 2010 film "Yogi Bear".