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Tag: The Simpsons

“The Simpsons” writers and Conan O’Brien reminisce in 2013
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“The Simpsons” writers and Conan O’Brien reminisce in 2013

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 15, 2013

Has it really been 25 years since The Simpsons rejuvenated the idea of animated TV in primetime? Well, yes and no. Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa …

Conan O’Brien reunites with The Simpsons writers for some “Serious Jibber-Jabber”
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Conan O’Brien reunites with The Simpsons writers for some “Serious Jibber-Jabber”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 11, 2013April 15, 2013

For his next episode of his spin-off video podcast, Serious Jibber-Jabber With Conan O’Brien, O’Brien reunites with his former co-workers from the writers’ room of The …

Inside inside joke shirt: The Simpsons’ meta product placement for JeShirt
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Inside inside joke shirt: The Simpsons’ meta product placement for JeShirt

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 5, 2013

A few months ago, comedy director Jason Woliner decided to launch his own novelty T-shirt business, selling a parody of the red Che Guevara T-shirts …

The Simpsons, Seth MacFarlane earn first Academy Award nominations
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The Simpsons, Seth MacFarlane earn first Academy Award nominations

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 10, 2013January 10, 2013

Seth MacFarlane isn’t just hosting this year’s Academy Awards; he’s also a first-time nominee! MacFarlane earned an Oscar nomination this morning in the Best Original …

“The Simpsons” short PSA: Mr. Burns explains the “Fiscal Cliff”
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“The Simpsons” short PSA: Mr. Burns explains the “Fiscal Cliff”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 5, 2012

While FOX News tries to use propaganda to make you feel bad for “demonizing the rich,” the writers on long-running FOX hit comedy, The Simpsons, …

Judd Apatow sits down for “Serious Jibber-Jabber” with Conan O’Brien
Web series

Judd Apatow sits down for “Serious Jibber-Jabber” with Conan O’Brien

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 20, 2012

For Conan O’Brien’s second installment of his Web-only uninterrupted talk show, “Serious Jibber-Jabber,” the front man for Team Coco on TBS welcomes writer/director/producer Judd Apatow …

This is the Springfield where “The Simpsons” live
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This is the Springfield where “The Simpsons” live

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 16, 2012

Presented without additional comment. Because people who talk about this are ridiculous. Oops. That was a comment. Stopping now.

Two more years! FOX, The Simpsons cast agree to seasons 24, 25
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Two more years! FOX, The Simpsons cast agree to seasons 24, 25

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 8, 20111

That was fast. A couple of days after we learned how much cash FOX and News Corp. could bank by canceling The Simpsons, and just …

Harry Shearer weighs in on the debate over continuing “The Simpsons”
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Harry Shearer weighs in on the debate over continuing “The Simpsons”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 7, 2011October 8, 20111

Harry Shearer, who has provided many voices for The Simpsons over its 23 seasons — including Charles Montgomery Burns, Ned Flanders, and Principal Skinner, among …

Future of “The Simpsons” in doubt; hundreds of millions of dollars at stake
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Future of “The Simpsons” in doubt; hundreds of millions of dollars at stake

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 5, 2011October 5, 20111

Could this be the final season of The Simpsons? The animated FOX sitcom, currently in its 23rd season, finds itself in another tough round of salary …

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