Day: June 8, 2011

“Hello, Marge.” – Tom Jones “That’s it, big smile, everybody’s happy.” – Mr. Smithers There’s a lot to love about “Marge Gets a Job”, but two things in particular show the kind of care and skill that made excellence typical on The Simpsons.  The first is the way everyone in this episode, regardless of the size of their part, acts perfectly in character.  The second is the many callbacks that build from one to another, often involving those minor characters. Consider Surly Joe, the only foundation repairman in town.  He’s only in two scenes, and in both cases he manages…