I don’t know how many of you follow us on Twitter. Jebus knows I wouldn’t, our Twitter feed is just shy of 100% pointless, even by our standards. But its one useful function was getting us a promotional copy of the new Simpsons book by John Ortved, “The Simpsons: An Uncensored, Unauthorized History”. I’ve just started reading it, and I’m sure we’ll be doing more with it in the coming weeks, but this sentence on page 7 is very encouraging: Around Season 9, it hit a point where the characters and situations became so exaggerated, the comedy so dispensable, and…
Day: October 6, 2009
Crazy Noises: “Bart Gets a Z”
“You can’t go, you’re the best teacher I’ll ever have.” – Lisa Simpson “Oh that’s not true, other teachers will come along.” – Mr. Bergstrom “Oh please.” – Lisa Simpson “No, I can’t lie to you. I am the best.” – Mr. Bergstrom In our continuing mission to bring you only the finest in low class, low brow, and low tech internet Simpsons commentary we’re bringing back our “Crazy Noises” series and applying it to Season 21. Because doing a podcast smacks of effort we’re still using this “chatroom” thing that all the middle schoolers and undercover cops seem to…
Quote of the Day
“Good evening. I’ve been asked to tell you that the following show is very scary, with stuff that might give your kids nightmares. You see, there are some crybabies out there, religious types mostly, who might be offended. If you are one of them, I advise you to turn off your set now. C’mon, I dare you.” – Homer Simpson