“Do your worst, you filthy, pretentious savages!” – Mayor Quimby For evidence that Zombie Simpsons is utterly bereft of ideas that can even be called creative, much less original, one need look no further than the fact that for the second time in a year they made an episode where the family departs Springfield to go live in the wilderness with survivalist nutbars. But that isn’t the most damning thing about “Homer Goes to Prep School”, because the closest thing to this episode isn’t even another episode, it’s a post-apocalyptic Halloween segment from a decade and a half ago. The…
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Sunday Preview: Homer Goes to Prep School
Not only did we forget to put up a preview post in time, but the venerable Simpsons Channel doesn’t have one either. (I guess everybody’s falling apart these days.) This and the above image are from Simpsons Wiki: Homer joins the "Springfield Preppers," an off-the-grid survivalist group whose leader (guest voice Tom Waits) has set up a top-secret retreat outside of town to prepare for the end of the world. But Marge grows skeptical of the group’s alarmist shenanigans. Ick. Didn’t they do a survivalist camp last year? Yeah, they did. Oh well, here’s Tom Waits doing something that’s actually…