Arts Beat blog at nytimes.com: If this is the 20th season of “The Simpsons,” then it must be time for “Treehouse of Horror XX” (Fox, 8 p.m. Sunday). Krusty and Mel are both responsible for deadly foodstuffs. No, this is not the 20th season. It is the 21st season. All that promotional crap FOX has been spewing all over the place with that 20 logo of Homer chocking Bart (like on the DVD box) has confused the shit out of a lot of people who should know better. I’ve seen this referred to as the 20th season in more places…
Day: October 16, 2009
Friday Link Dump – Shutup and Start Masturbating Edition
“I told you she was soft on full frontal nudity.” – Maude Flanders Since we’re very lazy around here we have Google Alerts do most of our web research for us. Unfortunately when something like, oh, say, Marge being drawn into Playboy happens, it means that all of a sudden 95% of the on-line mentions of the Simpsons are about the exact same thing. What’s worse, and I’ll admit I didn’t notice until about the tenth time I saw it, is that everyone uses the word “posing”, as though a cartoon character can “pose” for anything. Anyway, out of the…
Quote of the Day
Image used under Creative Commons license from Flickr user Casey Serin. “Remember class, the worse you do on this standardized test the more funding the school gets, so don’t knock yourselves out.” – Mrs. Krabappel