the simpsons

     

The Simpsons is an American animate sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. It is a satirical parody of the middle class American lifestyle epitomized by its titular family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie. The show is set in the fictional town of Springfield, and it lampoons many aspects of the human condition, as well as American culture, society as a whole, and television itself.

Trivia about the simpsons

  • Harry Shearer talks to himself a lot playing Mr. Burns & Smithers on this series
  • On this series, baby Maggie's first words, "Dah-dee", were spoken by Elizabeth Taylor
  • On this sitcom Duff Beer is on tap at Moe's Tavern where the clientele is always "animated"
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  • "Itchy & Scratchy"
  • A common exclamation from this popular TV show is heard here("D'oh!")
  • "Football Coach Homer Makes Bart His QB"
  • 1996 was a good year for Fox as 2 of its shows won: "The X-Files" & this animated series
  • Kent Brockman is the local Emmy-winning anchor of the "Springfield Action News" on this show
  • "Don't Have A Cow, Man!"
  • Sacred Order of the Stonecutters, soon followed by the No Homers Club
  • In a 1995 episode of this Fox animated series, Glenn Close played Homer's long-lost mother
  • Tom played -- who else? -- himself on the "Marge Gets a Job" episode of this animated TV series in 1992
  • In 1993 Dan Castellaneta won an Emmy for voice-over for the "Mr. Plow" episode of this series
  • Glenn Close was the voice of Marge's long-lost mother-in-law on this show
  • It's the longest-running animated prime time series in the history of television
  • On this show, "The Itchy & Scratchy Movie" was novelized by Norman Mailer
  • Itchy (the mouse) & Scratchy (the cat) starred in "Skinless in Seattle" on a show within this Fox show
  • While working as a writer on this Fox TV show, Conan penned the memorable "Marge vs. The Monorail" episode
  • This goggle-eyed cartoon family from "The Tracey Ullman Show" now has its own series on the FOX network
  • Milhouse Van Houten,Edna Krabappel,Manjula Nahasapeemapetilon
  • "2, 4, 6, 8 /Homer's crime was very great /'Great' meaning large or immense /We use it in the pejorative sense"
  • Ned Flanders
  • This cartoon family watches the zany antics of a TV personality known as "Bumblebee Man"
  • Ned Flanders
  • Bumblebee Man, Kent Brockman, Dr. Nick Riviera
  • In 2001 the Williams sisters got "animated" on the court in the "Tennis the Menace" episode of this Fox series
  • Cowabunga, dude! It won the award for Favorite Cartoon Series
  • Apu, Krusty the Clown, Marge, Lisa & Maggie
  • On this show Lisa claims the game Scrabbleship, a mix of Scrabble & Battleship, makes no sense
  • Restaurants on this animated series include The Frying Dutchman & Krusty Burger
  • The dad on this show fought for the heavyweight title, won a Grammy & nearly caused a nuclear reactor explosion
  • Harry Shearer has voiced at least 36 different characters, including Jebediah Springfield, on this show
  • One of the many supporting folks on this animated show, student Ralph Wiggum said, "Me fail English? That's unpossible"
  • "Today I Am a Clown"(Voice-over Performance, 2004)