Tag: the simpsons
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This Play Has Everything
Speaking of monkeys, Jesse David Fox has a great interview with some of the people behind the fantastic Planet of the Apes musical episode from way back in the Simpsons’ 7th season. The Simpsons’ musical composer, Alf Clausen, discusses how he tries to bring some seriousness to the show: I hearken back to something that…
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Homer J. Simpson in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Major League Baseball inducted Homer into their Hall of Fame and commemorated the 25th anniversary of the Homer at the Bat episode, which is honestly one of the best episodes of any television program. MLB’s Joe Posnanski reporting on the induction ceremony and quoting Al Jean, that episode’s executive producer: When Bart and Lisa chant…