book job book job sixth episode season american animated sitcom simpsons originally aired fox network united_states november episode lisa shocked discover popular young adult novels conceived book publishing executives use market research money homer hears decides rich starting work fantasy novel principal skinner professor author lisa think writing money decides write novel constantly distracted things fails progress selling novel book publishing executive group members later discover executive replaced vampires vampires popular attempt replace new version old novel goes print break book publishing company headquarters episode written dan simpsons executive producer matt received idea inspiration came magazine article read book packaging company entertainment use addition episode inspired ocean trilogy film series group criminals features elements actor andy appears series casino owner guest starred book job book publishing executive contains references parodies harry potter twilight series aimed young adults episode seen approximately million people original airing received positive reviews television critics particularly satire book publishing industry references ocean trilogy provided voice episode praised performance plot watching dinosaur arena springfield lisa discovers favorite authors francis working dinosaur costume woman reveals shocked lisa actress book publishing company jacket photos francis complete reveals popular young adult book series conceived book publishing executives market research use multiple money homer finds decides rich group writing fantasy novel recruits team consisting principal skinner professor personal attributes experiences help writing book skinner knows teens like fantasy fiction fan published children books computer lisa shocked find group writing book knows reason gain money wrong decides write novel personal story readers connect novel group members decide typical elements popular young adult series homer initially suggest write vampires notes fact popular novels genre decide write orphan goes magic school located brooklyn bridge fantasy author team talking offers help writing novel allow join given task bringing food writing group members quickly finish novel twins academy meet book publishing executive book fair likes novel dismisses lacks fake author inspirational story lisa having hard time making progress book constant quickly realizing novel homer approaches offers fake author twins academy lisa admits defeat takes offer rest crew approach book publishing executive decides buy novel million dollars team celebrating tavern receive advance copy shocked discover publisher replaced aspects story vampires renaming novel vampire twins prep market testing showed vampires popular team breaks inc headquarters planning replace new novel old version mass printing begins reach printing room book publishing executive shows group armed men reveals tipped plan lisa appears letting know wants book actually popular executive types printing machine gives lisa honor flash drive novel later members group writing team walking away headquarters pass book store discover twins academy stands lisa shows letting know pretended publisher type lisa gave replaced executive flash drive flash drive contained novel result able original version print lisa happy know finally book opens copy discovers listed author turns flash drives way best seller list despite credits revealed aware scheme fact allied start celebrate beach double crosses drink production freelance writer dan known work animated series wrote book job contributions staff writers simpsons matt executive producer writer simpsons conceived idea episode inspired article new_yorker book packaging company entertainment publisher series gossip girl vampire diaries company use according article executives market research come ideas books farms fake writers backgrounds authors don exist took trend kind blew face lisa told los_angeles_times episode praises collaborative writing answers question writing group valuable writing commented simpsons years everyday sic pretty writing team proud traditional idea writer sitting passion vision strange way episode ends defense writing group celebrating way makes feel connected work people group ways didn expect writers room know story homer cynical team end incredibly productive episode features references literature parodies popular young adult book series particularly twilight vampire themed fantasy book series received popularity chasing francis stadium dinosaur took place lisa passes bathroom group smoking reference far comic smoking dinosaur sitting based live walking addition literature episode ocean trilogy film series group criminals revealed entertainment_weekly january episode essentially homer people springfield ing ocean style non ocean world children fantasy book publishing episode story progresses title cards titles crew setup appear title cards seconds version song gritty david holmes heard song played approximately minutes scene ocean blog simpsons music editor chris wrote wanted gritty played repeatedly book job erroneously thought film inc headquarters screen splits ways showing different team members making way printing room according set feel episode real creative departure sort movie writing book kicks giant stylistic leap little little stylistic episodes coming episodes kind episode hadn couple episodes cuban american actor andy appeared ocean trilogy casino owner terry guest starred book job book publishing executive end january recording performance took place english fantasy author guest starred episode helping homer write book recorded lines january los_angeles california direction said agreed guest star assumed getting brief appearance seconds told press actually sent script started read discovered way actually having act stuff happened enormously fun noted think episode gives entirely accurate portrayal commenting real life hangs barnes noble like waiting find groups local decided write young adult fantasy series offering services probably wouldn catering official page noted input story got recording gave suggestions dialogue sound close actually real life release reception book job originally aired fox network united_states november watched approximately million people broadcast demographic adults aged episode received nielsen rating percent previous episode seven percent share simpsons second highest rated program fox animation domination lineup night terms total viewers demographic finishing higher rating allen gregory american dad lower rating family guy airing book job received positive reviews critics harrison named season strongest episodes far praising featuring brilliant appearance author slick ocean aesthetic aol jason hughes applauded uncommon episode writing episode fun usual think format presentation decades pays shake things completely fresh look team created new combinations massive springfield maybe consider club praised episode entertaining successful commenting element surprise key simpsons surprising tonight combining parody movies sharp satirical look book mill publishing successful guest appearances andy episode delivered increasingly rare treat simpsons fans written acted half hour gets better funnier goes criticize split screens style amusing episode noted rest gags thrust cross line cute audience fortunately seconds michael washington_post wrote positively episode commenting liners episode dinosaur opening reminding prime time fossil like simpsons sharp comedic final trick dark sleeve book job worthy dvd wall fame particularly praised episode based real life publishing noting drew inspiration article entertainment commended parodies ocean trilogy far guest appearance wrote role mere walk like best guest voice performances called lend true dimension episode similarly wrote episode justice guest appearance author look like total added depicts sure andy guest starred stole addition praised episode gags including far reference able speak fluent twilight originally revolving


lisa substitute lisa substitute nineteenth episode simpsons second season originally aired fox united_states april episode lisa teacher miss takes medical leave thinks disease substitute teacher takes class lisa finds teaching methods inspiring discovers entirely new love learning miss returns class lisa devastated lose positive adult role model eventually realizes kind find role models people including father homer runs class president martin episode series include gag opening titles jon wrote episode rich moore directed pseudonym sam guest starred modeled physical appearance mike longtime writer producer episode features cultural references mike film graduate starred novel charlotte web white airing episode received positive reviews television critics acquired nielsen rating highest rated fox network week aired plot lisa teacher miss thinks come disease replaced substitute teacher unorthodox teaching methods friendly nature lisa starts falling love lisa runs museum embarrassed homer displays ignorance sensing void relationship takes homer aside suggest positive role model mother homer chance know outside classroom lisa given permission invite family dinner shattered finds miss gone rushes apartment learns accepted employment capital city rushes train station catch confesses lost replies accepts help comfort writes note tells time feels contents needs know boards train departs reads lisa simpson subplot class prepares elect class president martin nominate debate martin tells jokes wins class certain inevitable victory thanks popular campaigning children class including actually voted giving martin victory votes devastated departure lisa takes grief homer calling tells homer console lisa explaining daughter hurt emotionally need father homer enters lisa room finds crying desk uncertain deal lisa sadness uncomfortable seeing daughter crying homer explains lisa understand feels lose special loved cared lives alludes lisa calling loving manner monkey cheering lisa apologizes homer calling accepts apology finding election result homer cheers reminding job class president meant lot extra work little reward making feel happy lost election finally going room places mouth proud helped children homer goes bed happily night stating biggest roll life production episode written jon directed rich moore according simpsons producer james brooks contributed episode history said episode controversial came point staff beginning realize comedy potential trapped love stories staff starting frustrated love stories came lisa substitute biggest modeled physical appearance mike longtime writer producer american actor provided voice sure wanted identified cartoon time like early guest stars simpsons pseudonym sam closing credits sam play word semitic fact jewish brooks suggested pseudonym immediately liked cast flew new_york record episode smith provides voice lisa said grew actress working day simpsons writer jean said remembered audio track episode came voice low singing parts staff singing scenes air record los_angeles mentioned twitter note lisa receives end episode point end didn catch day cultural references trying seduce reference similar situation film graduate reads line novel charlotte web class implied line end book reality chapter follows said line maximum book feature episode sued staff contacted relative author white clear use book lisa arrives apartment building list tenants seen names episode writer jon animator unexpectedly loses martin class president race picture martin holding copy daily fourth headline simpson defeats prince taken turn ends page daily fourth headline prince beats simpson reference famous picture president harry holding copy prematurely printed edition chicago_tribune proclaimed defeats taken day close victory thomas united_states presidential election reception original broadcast lisa substitute finished ratings week april nielsen rating equivalent approximately million viewing households highest rated fox network week praised guest appearance entertainment_weekly named sixteen greatest guest appearances simpsons simon times listed performance thirty funniest cameos history airing episode received positive reviews television critics authors book believe bigger better updated unofficial simpsons guide warren adrian wood said despite scene stealing performance lisa message lisa delightful touch adds finishing touch wonderful episode squad blogger adam named lisa substitute fourteen touching simpsons episodes simpsons archive rated episode favorite dvd movie guide said lisa episodes tend lisa substitute like good went offered good moments helped expand lisa homer relationship election subplot occurred lisa substitute offered fairly solid program episode reference graduate named 20th greatest film reference history total film ranked performance 16th best guest appearance history todd_vanderwerff slant_magazine picked episode second best praising emotion performance lisa substitute received positive reviews cast crew members voice actress nancy said episodes sells soul mother writer jean said episode favorite sentimental episode dan voice homer named favorite episode simpson homer executive producer james brooks said thinks lisa substitute stands simpsons best message


wants wants wants wants eleventh episode simpsons thirteenth season aired fox network united_states february episode befriends daughter falls love accompanies owns lot entertaining things wants wants written john don michael served director episode draft written idea episode pitched staff writer matt simpsons visit toronto episode fox network wanted promote having city toronto declare february simpsons day award simpsons family key city city allow profit companies receive key request turned wants wants features guest stars features references advertisement campaign beer original broadcast episode seen approximately million viewers finishing 27th place ratings week aired following broadcast episode received mixed reviews critics plot beginning episode simpsons seen car chased olympic administrators helicopter turns homer stolen olympic torch television broadcast olympics favorite shows finally gives torch administrators sight flame causes crash administrators survive crash olympic flame gone way home family private school held fair meets daughter develops crush oblivious family begins enjoying royal treatment father provides lisa discovers taking seriously school dance watch principal skinner bomb open comedy night lisa advice breaks losing discovers actually wanted goes house ask come surprise started new relationship goes canada father movie shooting follows toronto family movie set confronts fight crashing sets props end demanding choose turns boys loss interest episode ends boys joining canada basketball team production wants wants directed michael written john don originally aired fox network united_states february episode written idea episode conceived staff writer matt pitched episode likes girl awesome things girl likes personality simpsons visit toronto episode fox network decided promote episode main focus canada mentioned act help promote episode fox requested city toronto declare february day episode aired simpsons day award simpson family key city request turned city allow profit companies receive key according executive producer current showrunner jean fox request upset canada editorial toronto star criticized network ways promoting episode newspaper credited canadian simpsons staff writers tim long pitching episode refuted episode dvd commentary wants wants features simpsons travel canada family return later episodes season sixteen midnight homer visited cheap medication season boy meets homer travel vancouver participate winter olympics beginning episode shows simpsons chased olympic employees scene included staff knew episode air winter olympics order avoid lawsuit international olympic committee animators slightly altered design olympic rings seen olympic employees helicopters point episode simpsons visit springfield preparatory school fair lisa notices developed school comparison springfield elementary school jealous springfield elementary principal skinner breaks steals school equipment shocked lisa asks skinner stole equipment replies welcome dick america originally welcome george bush america series regular cast members impression staff found bad taste decided change lisa oblivious feelings replies hey didn lead played light breezy line written according popular staff writers having stayed years song plays simpsons visit toronto fictional comedy duo bob chorus sung lee lead vocalist bassist canadian rock band rush episode features american actress daughter jean stated brilliant noted young looking episode features austrian american celebrity chef cultural references meeting saying scene reference advertisement campaign american beer characters seen calling saying bar receives questions bar customers prompting send authorized look alike answers dvd commentary episode jean stated scene written time celebrity look making excellent point episode seen playing word game manufactured music cue plays skinner comedy routine based intro music american television sitcom release original american broadcast wants wants received rating according nielsen_media_research translating approximately million viewers episode finished 27th place ratings week february making watched program network later year episode nominated writers guild america award animation category ultimately lost episode august wants wants released simpsons complete thirteenth season dvd blu ray set jean matt tim long john don tom max michael dean moore bill participated audio commentary episode following broadcast wants wants received mixed reviews critics giving episode positive review ben toronto star wrote fortunately episode par season best reasonably plotline main romantic storyline concerned touch sweetness simpsons writers brought previous crush episodes gave positive review describing strong character centric episode enjoyed episodes thirteenth season dvd movie guide wrote half decent proposal wants wants forces opinion continued like proposal wants isn bad program feels particularly disliked joke poor mileage stated identical gag earlier episode concluded review writing episode mediocre best boss project blu wrote featured considered funniest characters simpsons lore episode doesn ground hasn times continued throw canada jokes episode ron martin found describing episode yearly episode different time hannah sung toronto star felt episode disappointing writing wasn entirely bad didn match hype said act city toronto disappointment sloppy amalgamation canadian joke told americans lose punch time


horror horror fourth episode tenth season simpsons aired fox network united_states october ninth horror episode like horror episodes contains self contained segments hell homer gets hair possessed spirit executed criminal terror tiny lisa trapped special extremely violent episode starship reveals product night stand alien horror written larry david directed dean moore terror tiny includes live action segment starring lee jerry mcmahon appear episode voicing robert provides voice nightmare street film series episode features jason friday 13th series characters visit talk shows live lee jerry original airing fox network episode nielsen rating composer nominated primetime emmy award outstanding music composition series work episode plot hell snake arrested smoking inside chief explains snake strike executed accordance new law hauling snake away chief points witnesses snake vows kill snake executed electric chair world deadliest executions hosted mcmahon broadcast fox homer watching complains sweeps chief sends body hospital organ donations calls liver shortly afterward homer visits nick snake hair homer head homer goes sleep following night plants roots homer brain hair controlling mind homer begins speak snake voice murders drowning machine day homer goes tavern removes heart realizes witnesses killed homer vows protect homer locks room snake hair takes control homer tries kill begs homer fight hair struggle homer hair head hair tries like homer tries defending punching hair attached face hurt bursts door intention arresting homer murder able settled murder homer states hair killer makes jump window opens fire hair shot dead picks hair close like stuffed animal chief jokes bad hair day laughs reminds known people springfield murdered suddenly joke joins laughter terror tiny leaves finds small piece highly unstable homer remote battery slot use remote kids actually enter world accidentally press enter button lisa tries remote control watch use head jack laugh head asks lisa laughing replies laughing pain head forms partnership teach lesson simpson house homer enters living room watches lisa life death situations lighting cannon loads weapons homer oblivious sees decides change channel lisa wind live lee afterward end house urge homer inside use remote homer button press eat away body skeleton head remains homer finally picks right button lisa presses button return body normal unfortunately escape real world armed axes family screaming realize small characters size regular mouse cat respectively decide pets ends cage fallen love starship refuses eat simpsons discover gotten baby tooth appears sharp later homer playing little legs fall homer believes lost baby legs growing green climbing ceiling swinging homer room tries explain happening lots fire homer says cure lisa comments wish tell happening begins rhythmic way actually message alien duo inform stage complete arrive simpson house coming retrieve reveals real father homer shock anger worry better lover story abducted laundry selecting cross breeding program says aliens mind control techniques reality entire process consisted sitting couch quoting terrible pick lines suddenly pull look use ray looks recalls months abduction born demand simpsons homer start fight stops tells place bizarre resolved jerry episode entitled daddy space monster set homer continually fight throw chairs curse naturally audience member criticizes jerry says audience takes challenge rest audience film crew jerry final thought attacks jerry baby resulting angry beating death homer continues punch leaving studio threaten destroy politician washington given simpsons imply aliens possibly destroy politician fly production like horror episodes point segments horror credited different writers hell written terror tiny written larry starship written david writing credit received episode continues horror tradition having credits written scary names david executive producer credit david watch reference created matt premiered following year terror tiny includes live action segment starring lee live lee segment directed sequence lisa fall pot soup lee making soup splash created dropping item pot adding animated characters taping segment took longer expected broadcast eyewitness news place continues taped facilities new_york originated moved studio jerry guest stars episode lines recorded animation hell worked assistant director chris death scene originally violent toned request mike scully animators looked forward working terror tiny fans starship shot sound waves springfield point shot north_america appears springfield located louisiana mystery location springfield running joke simpsons number fans assumed louisiana family lived animators drawn waves coming center screen intended specific location scene abducted pull ship according david running gag abduction methods line end episode sounds like voiced harry simpsons episode seen terror tiny segment title segment terror tiny reference animated television series tiny adventures movie terror tiny town couch gag features nightmare street film series jason friday 13th series voiced robert portrayed character films talk shows appear episode lisa accidentally visit live lee simpson family appear jerry title segment starship reference film starship david credited david watch animated science fiction sitcom created matt executive produced premiered fox reception original airing fox network episode nielsen rating viewed approximately million homes finished week ranked 35th fifth highest rated fox week games world series world series pre game ally authors book believe bigger better updated unofficial simpsons guide warren adrian wood wrote collection varying degrees wit far best starship amusing jerry segment begins dvd movie guide gave episode positive review saying series usually rises occasion halloween episodes doesn stories offer lot clever amusing moments probably best creative bunch funny bit predictable seattle times wrote episode certainly par time classic horror vii dialogue sharp continuity beloved institutions starship named tenth best horror segment ign wrote best segment starship delivers consistent laughs great ending destroy politicians washington simpsons delight laughs says need blood composer nominated primetime emmy award outstanding music composition series work episode


24th episode simpsons seventh season originally aired fox network united_states plot focuses homer depression aging longer cool quest cool joining music festival carnival freak episode title play music festival simpsons episode written episode directed archer peter musical groups smashing hill sonic youth guest star plot school bus destroyed auto yard homer forced drive kids school way classic rock radio station plays grand funk railroad shocked discover kids hate heard days kids music calls dinosaur bands homer visits music store realizes likes longer considered cool result homer decides lisa music festival festival homer tries act cool wearing hat confronted angry crowd generation mistake tossed crowd homer angrily kicks cannon shoots peter pigs purchased pink floyd yard sale stomach festival head impressed homer hired festival freak result homer gets tour festival hangs smashing hill sonic youth homer suddenly finds living high life big rock stars respected american youth including tour approaches stop springfield homer stomach begins hurt sent advises homer performs act time stomach burst die homer news wanting lose popularity decides job second loses nerve consequently released festival despite warm rock stars goes respected children production entire story episode developed david written felt deserved story credit research episode went concerts thought fun little ended horrible experience jokes episode based experiences cameras including seized thrown garbage numerous advertisements sour faced teens real freak jim rose circus point stranger approached asked going homer confrontation crowd brief shot homer members musical group doubt gwen brother member band working animator simpsons time added casting writers aiming artists represented genres hip hop hill alternative rock sonic youth smashing classic rock singer originally bob_dylan sought role replaced peter young pearl jam sought episode turned offer originally love hole wanted episode declined according dvd commentary unnamed group said love episode entertainment_weekly article revealed group sonic youth thought love appear episode recently movie james brooks responded request love wanted specifically joke exchange homer love homer big fan love homer homer grateful appear joke billy smashing billy billy smashing homer homer simpson smiling cultural references flashback homer meets guys van based confused scenes homer hit based famous stock footage frank richards hit drug induced talking shoes based opening album version song prince homer walk scene parodies walk comic drawn robert soundtrack music episode grand funk railroad mississippi queen mountain zero smashing feel like dancing leo sung homer feel like peter insane brain hill throw set air hill winter group sonic youth plays version theme end credits reception original broadcast finished 57th ratings week nielsen rating equivalent approximately million viewing households highest rated fox network week following x-files married children bbc website called episode memorable episodes greatest satire youth handled homer flashback youth fabulous ign said episode best season list greatest guest voices released september ranked performers 23rd noise rock version end credits performed sonic youth ranked best versions theme matt chris turner book planet simpson bill said peter favorite guest stars wished alternatively act break joke called worst jokes simpsons history writers producers simon times listed smashing hill performances funniest cameos history andrew martin prefix named hill sixth favorite musical guests simpsons list


sixteenth episode ninth season american animated television series simpsons originally aired fox network united_states march written ron directed episode sees trying new girlfriend large money runs decides commit insurance fraud homer helps caught sent jail attempts revenge bail helen hunt makes guest appearance girlfriend episode contains cultural references generally received plot tavern homer notices depressed date homer decides meet woman trip disco proves unsuccessful way home flower named starts conversation ends asking form strong relationship insecure hold feels spend large amounts money stay credit card comes scheme commit insurance fraud having homer steal car park train tracks destroyed night scheme supposed place attend police charity event aboard yacht event attendance officers town ensures homer caught scheme gives suspect act homer plan stopping watch drive movie train counting destroy car passes deciding lost homer drives car cliff attempt exit car water fails car ends sinking near yacht police charity event taking place homer surface arrested speaks homer bars jail cell window promises bail changes mind talks wanting vacation hawaii packing trip confronted conscience form homer makes feel bad betrayal ends telling truth insurance fraud scheme happy honest starts way homer jail paying bail disgusted leaves idea involved setting bar fire ends accident realizes left homer escapes jail attacking delivering books inmates enters burning bar confront start fighting soon rendered unconscious smoke appears rescues bar completely destroyed reconciliation homer promises help feet final scene homer allowed relocate bar simpsons home production episode written ron said thought episode attempting create story involving general illegal activity originally different title episode mutual mutual insurance company episode going add development character staff think able develop later episodes director animators episode praised efforts staff members especially scene homer driving cliff attempts escape car animators went great lengths correctly time homer rolling create vivid detailed lake homer sinking lake runner mike scully commented hard come ideas animators fantastic episode guest starred helen hunt girlfriend hunt said liked design character named wife making episode hunt hank voices dating interview people magazine scully stated hank helen got hard believe real couple july couple married divorced december long separation cultural references title episode reference film double plot involving insurance scenes seen dating song believer playing songs include beer george destroyers brick house reception original broadcast finished 25th ratings week february march nielsen rating equivalent approximately million viewing households highest rated fox network week following x-files king hill authors book believe bigger better updated unofficial simpsons guide warren adrian wood enjoyed episode commenting case life reflecting art guest star helen hunt married hank course nice help feel sad end clever charming episode love article usa_today highlighted best episodes simpsons season trash cartridge family joy sect das bus ign ranked hail film homer goes episode seventh best fictional film work runner mike scully greatly enjoyed scene homer attempts escape car going cliff said favorite scenes


eleventh season premiere american animated sitcom simpsons originally aired fox network united_states september watched million homes broadcast episode simpsons given free tickets preview screening gibson new film remake smith goes washington gibson current non violent role wants criticism homer sees gibson talking gives brutal review leading gibson believe homer man brave suggestions result hires create better ending ending proves controversial gibson homer end run studio executives film episode written showrunner mike scully directed dean moore story parody film industry practice test screenings overly violent films featured references films popular culture gibson guest starred jack burns voiced film studio executive named edward christian airing episode received generally mixed reviews critics gibson praised performance released dvd collection simpsons film festival simpsons complete eleventh season plot homer test drives new electric car free gift destroying car driving ocean homer thinking amphibious vehicle family returns dealer receive gift homer open bed turns free tickets preview screening new gibson film remake smith goes washington makes homer jealous expresses attraction gibson audience members given comment cards fill filmmakers change film based reactions film enjoyed homer likes comedy action movies screening gibson having come test screening worried audience won like playing dramatic role assured producers film wonderful gibson showing homer writes negative review film reading positive comment cards movie gibson certain loves tell improve film reads homer comments convinced homer person brave tell truth gibson shows simpsons door invites homer family come hollywood change film homer thinks homer gibson begin work film rest family explores hollywood encounter celebrities ellen degeneres eddie dog spot robert shoot police homer ideas prove stupid pointless including giving random dog close eyes shifting forth evil gibson begins wonder mistake enthusiastic homer tells ideas famous scene end day present new ending producers new version smith goes member united_states congress president action movie sequence producers horrified saying film meant studio prestige picture attempt burn film reel homer gibson determined save film run away meet rest family hollywood memorabilia museum steal replica main villain car road warrior engage car chase streets hollywood film executives trail attempt distract producers throwing gibson occupying car producers switching old mad max costume process works temporarily homer taking idea believes executives gibson stop car disgust fails homer caught car hood homer gibson attend film premiere springfield entire audience walks disgusted new ending men threatened legal action jimmy stewart granddaughter homer tries apologize gibson blame arriving conclusion place violence lovers like hollywood soon homer suggests film ideas gibson kicks lies ground shouting fell episode ends random dog given close eyes shifting forth production themes written showrunner mike scully directed dean moore airing eleventh season simpsons scully writing credit took showrunner comparison episode scripts staff writers change original writing plot revolves gibson remake film smith goes washington analysed episode wrote book simpsons classroom learning experience wisdom springfield episode able critique practice test screening violence film movies favorite standards car chase calling ridiculous parody action film violence staff writer tom came idea violent version smith goes washington gibson throwing senator badge away end film reference ending film dirty harry idea set piece electric cars beginning episode came kevin friend showrunner david day came demonstrated electric car writing staff episode featured gibson guest voice scully previously met writing jokes school fundraiser wife gibson daniel stern hosts needed jokes event turned gibson fan watched children knowledge scully long invite gibson willing job came separate occasions knew children watching unlike guest voices gibson recorded cast occasion turned joke written gibson actually happen real life writing staff wanted gibson sounded like thing movie star couple film feel trapped public toilet lot fans gibson surprised writers knew story turned coincidence episode frequently references films gibson appeared studio cart crashes gibson says homer getting old reference line said character roger gibson character martin lethal weapon film series poster film wall editing room road warrior car film mad max featured addition gibson jack burns guest starred episode voicing film studio executive named edward christian frequent use terms know mean reference comedy routine performed burns cultural references episode references popular culture character seen filming saving ryan reference film saving private ryan actress ryan sitcom homer says hello quote film jerry gibson asks help film airport called george kennedy airport reference actor george kennedy role film airport sequels airport airport airport homer gibson hunted executives enter car museum museum features television series batman general lee series love bug film love bug later films series series car series release reception episode originally aired fox network united_states september premiere eleventh season simpsons original broadcast finished 48th ratings week september nielsen rating equivalent approximately million viewing households highest rated fox network week beating shows king hill comparison previous season premiere episode dance drew nielsen rating points million households watching episode lower rating overall rating entire eleventh season averaged million households march episode released united_states dvd collection titled simpsons film festival season episode movie season seven episode short films springfield season episode star burns october released dvd box set simpsons complete eleventh season staff members mike scully george ron matt dean moore participated dvd audio commentary episode episode alternate ending suggests sell failed film india people india love violent action packed american films ending included eleventh season dvd set airing episode received generally mixed reception critics day premiere mark times wrote laugh riot simpsons expect appetite parodies episode moments added especially liked sign posted outside movie studio gate artistic integrity point reviewing eleventh season simpsons dvd movie guide commented episode writing gibson actually good job amusing homer terrible movie ideas isn classic simpsons starts season pretty good note article salon magazine points greatest precursor homer predominant homer scully era showrunner homer dumb semi homer season opener showed wedding ring gibson stated symbol marriage property gibson performance generally praised simon times listed performance thirty funniest cameos history similarly total film ranked gibson performance seventh best guest appearance history list people calling ace self appearance hollywood high


homer homer known homer bad man ninth episode simpsons sixth season originally aired fox network united_states november written daniels directed lynch episode homer falsely accused sexual harassment mistakes grabbing candy stuck pants sexual pass resulting homer public enemy number dennis guest stars plot homer attend candy convention hire grant feminist graduate student lisa convention homer outfits smuggling candy possible pockets including rare venus night homer searches venus smuggled goods unable find reminds home homer exiting homer car sees venus stuck jeans homer grabs candy turns homer piece candy poor deliberate sexual advance runs screaming terror homer eats candy morning angry mob marches simpsons lawn claims homer sexually harassed crowd refuses listen homer trying tell story rock tabloid news asks interview agrees hope clear interview heavily poorly edited totally inaccurate segment homer portrayed things bad worse media circus arrives simpson home provide hour coverage things letting cat family watching fox produces movie homer portrait ass starring dennis homer lisa suggest homer telling story air public access television cable succeeds old time appear homer likely guilty saw homer speech arrives simpson home video tape happened night homer took home tape clearly shows homer grabbing venus seeing media apologize labeling homer monster later simpson family watching rock episode labels homer immediately declares evil asks homer learned experiences homer replies learned thing rest family leaves room homer television quietly says let fight production daniels writer episode originally pitched episode centered lisa homer opposing ideas feminism eventually episode satire media shows like hard copy david runner time felt strongly media said episode current today time things gotten worse gags episode based real life shows like hard copy making people look guilty trial complete invasion privacy setting camp outside people homes talk ben hosted bear named gentle ben wearing microphone head reflects writers feeling host talk need microphone audience dennis writers second choice role homer choice pulled according dvd commentary original actor barrel cultural references action sequence candy convention based bruce movie homer imagination living underwater parody song sea disney film little david says thought sequence funny homer eat characters little referred reference wrestler gimmick homer found naked invasive camera crew outside bathroom window underneath clear shower curtain helicopter camera crew homer taking shower causing rip curtain fall underneath channel journalist reports homer sleeps oxygen tent giving sexual powers reference rumor michael_jackson sleeping oxygen chamber extend life talk ben hosted bear named gentle ben refers 1960s television series gentle ben wild black bear little boy best friend shows parodied episode hard copy late david_letterman media coverage simpson reception original broadcast homer finished 50th ratings week november nielsen rating equivalent approximately million viewing households highest rated fox network week beating married children according david episode highly ranked simpsons fans entertainment_weekly simpsons episodes homer placed eighteenth college newspaper list episode 15th place daily_telegraph characterized episode best simpsons episodes


simpsons episode spectacular simpsons episode spectacular tenth episode simpsons seventh season originally aired fox network united_states december title suggests episode clip episode simpsons come simpsons clip simpsons clip episode spectacular sequences episodes entire simpsons series like previous shows clips original simpsons shorts previously material like halloween specials episode considered non canon falls outside regular continuity episode spectacular written jon directed david parody common practice live action series produce clip shows received positive reviews watched episodes season nielsen rating synopsis hosts episode highlights individual scenes sequences offers seen starts episode showing brief presentation simpsons series conceived matt james brooks sam simon goes present clips original shorts aired including good night entirety presumed commercial break introduced question message appears simpson cash register opening sequence answer revealed falsely returns responds questions fan mail showing clips contain answers letters include questions homer growing cast crew create episode week hints homosexuality commercial break introduced question time concerning popular characters died past year answer revealed bleeding murphy monroe popular actually dead revealed mad housewife presents deleted scenes simpsons episodes gets learned stop worrying love gambling mother simpson horror homer burns heir reveals alternate endings shot burns created prevent staff simpsons mystery america trying solve past summer alternate endings consist random characters shooting burns conclude elaborate ending revealed ends episode showing montage hardcore nudity scenes simpsons characters naked set sunshine band song shake shake shake shake booty production title suggests simpsons episode spectacular episode simpsons episode placed production order simpsons clip come simpsons clip simpsons clip written jon pseudonym penny wise closing credits want credited writing clip episode directed david want credited pseudonym pound closing credits early years fox network officials forced simpsons staff produce clip shows order save money originally producers ordered produce clip season order meet episode limits imposed network fox network officials reasoned clip shows produced half cost normal episode syndication rights sold price staff felt large number clip shows fans series runner bill thought episode better clip shows simpsons original interesting material enjoyed showing deleted scenes previous episodes simpsons shorts particularly enjoyed montage couch gags beginning episode staff tried entertain producing clip said having actor guaranteed fun clips shown episode comes season episode gets job dream sleeping burns flies window room sequence shows burns flying happy looking original clip went seconds longer trimmed order remove portions showed burns land ing particular position anatomy issues bed animators said drawn knee mistakenly believed erection deleted scene season episode burns heir shown robotic richard dances outside burns mansion song shake shake shake shake booty cut burns heir writers think funny test audience thought animation terrific production staff surprise scene audience laughter screened animation conventions college presentations decided insert episode montage nude scenes ending credits includes original animation homer sexual dropped episode fox thought explicit interest ending shot burns episode david wrote terrible endings recorded alternate endings harry serving voice actor original intention fool production staff leak endings media outlets surprise failed successfully fool staff endings animated showed characters shooting burns presented episode referenced clips opening credits episode advertised having percent new footage rest clips taken previous episodes shorts episode good night featured entirety portions perfect crime space patrol world war iii parts episode contain seconds long clips referring homer increased blood feud deep space homer horror suggesting homosexuality dog death lisa gets job cultural references entire setup presenting episode parody practice live action series produce clip shows general celebrating completely arbitrary milestone making exaggerated use conventions traditional highlights shows grand introduction host episode makes references films television shows referred nation showcase psychiatrist jokes musical comedy numbers right commercial breaks parodies television series home improvement regularly aired similar deleted scene homer plays james_bond parodies film casino deleted scene burns heir robotic richard shot head repairs parodies liquid metal judgment day episode fox network particular specials mentioned beginning alien nose job fabulous weeks chase references actual programs aired network chase alien autopsy fact fiction famous musical themes parodied clips homer sings theme song blue danube heard background scene producers depicted animated characters introduction bald southern patriot gun wearing eye patch reference promotional poster film comic strip life hell brooks seen rich uncle monopoly simon appearance resembles howard hughes fantasies parody monroe famous happy birthday song president john kennedy allusion peter pan flying window book tries sell reference madonna book entitled sex message appears cash register opening sequence reference question reference national rifle association reception episode ranked heavily viewed episodes seventh season initial american airing episode received nielsen rating nielsen rank episode study material courses university california berkeley examine issues production reception cultural objects case satirical cartoon figure trying tell audiences aspects primarily american society lesser extent societies questions asked courses include aspects american society addressed episode aspects points satire conveyed language drawing music behavior character consistent character developed years identify elements historical political context writers difference satire parody considered spoof television clip shows episode seen drawing attention prevailing conventions reminds viewers simpsons actively cultural legacy authors book believe bigger better updated unofficial simpsons guide warren adrian wood thought takes standard contains number great self moments praised visual style article reading double simpsons episode described critics kind self imposed writer bill commenting picks referred simply clip clip looks series sense hyper self consciousness dvd movie guide said episode clip concept interesting elements keeps repetitive material minimum instead offers lots unseen footage old feels like cheap way new episode better clip shows dvd verdict gave episode grade commented apart creative material makes episode shine hilarious hosting dave foster dvd times criticized episode despite interesting concepts bored presenting amusement presence deleted scenes shorts clips episode tries hard find hook manages assuring regular rotation viewer watch


black black 21st episode simpsons season originally airing fox network united_states april written jon directed david saw guest star bob second time episode bob marries aunt believes bob planning sinister marrying love realizes bob planning kill prevents attempted murder bob sent prison black finished 39th nielsen ratings week originally aired reviewers generally enjoyed episode gave portrayal bob particular praise plot simpsons dinner aunt new boyfriend bob arch enemy according bob prison spent moment planning revenge exposing plan frame clown receiving response prison pen pal inspired model prisoner earned early release bob proposes accepts makes appearance clown makes lisa encourages forgive bob refuses believe changed discovers bob beloved marriage nearly called agrees homer suggestion walk watches reveals money good profit stock market bob tells hopes marrying money reveals sense smell taste cut cigarettes smoking meals episodes sends simpsons tape honeymoon including bob absence gas fireplace hotel room realizes hour live simpsons rush hotel room hotel watch bob enjoys drink hotel room explodes goes wrecked room assuming dead unscathed simpsons waiting police explains bob plot bob opened gas valve room knowing smell leak left watched knowing light cigarette cause explosion bob asks room exploded plot chief explains absent threw match room smoking celebratory cigar bob taken away police revenge production black written jon directed david staff wanted episode involving mystery executive producer sam simon approached thomas head organization mystery writers america help construct mystery number clues leading revelation end inserted script viewers able solve mystery episode written writers eyes winning award awarded best mystery fiction television film published produced past year despite efforts black win award episode writers echoed premise chasing road runner tunes cartoons having bob unexpectedly insert life attempt kill executive producer jean compared bob character noting intelligent perceive inferior intellect black director david updated character model bob reflect animation director bird bob friends jail seen episode snake character appeared season episode war simpsons mentioned black writers gave snake snake tattoo arm character gone black second episode guest starred voice bob previously appeared season episode gets gets bob sentenced jail framing armed robbery initially expected bob time role eventually popular roles played bob recurring character bases bob voice theatre actor director worked tones foundation bob cultural references episode begins family watching parody television staff thought knock simpsons point like saw lives right screen points television screen reveals simpson family new boyfriend bob says disturbing results lisa imagining elephant man bob remembers time prison scene picking road trash seen referencing film cool hand luke music scene reference soundtrack film bob remembers winning daytime emmy award best supporting performer children program category letters bob refers prison number jean prisoner number novel les reunion bob reference surprise reunion comedy partners jerry lewis dean martin 1970s logo features style caricature black second episode obsession character angus television recurring joke simpsons bob goes room corpse turns chair sitting bob turns sees doorway shots bob turning chair doorway reference ending film music scene written composer reference retelling story end episode homer shouts family rushes hotel save life reference batman recurring reception original american broadcast black finished 39th nielsen ratings week april making simpsons highest rated television series fox network week married children living color believe bigger better updated unofficial simpsons guide warren wrote considered episode terrific work particular enjoyed gag bob reaction remarked thing great fun bill dvd verdict rated episode considered timeless treat bob appearance calling excellent beginning end website rated episode felt episode strong entry series noting love story bob play dvd movie guide remarked later episodes simpsons seasons typically lesser quality episodes appeared earlier season general pressure creating programs found black exception noting episodes featuring bob rarely dvd town applauded performance bob episode saying bob evil tone voice delivered pseudo accent


lisa gets lisa gets seventh episode simpsons tenth season aired fox united_states november episode lisa test fails study receives grade guilt ridden homer buys intention eat attached decides pet named lisa gets directed bob anderson written graham main storyline subplot conceived main storyline instead pitched staff writer ron richard staff writer pitched episode subplot long time episode educational establishments features parody video game crash original american broadcast lisa gets seen approximately million viewers finished 51st place ratings week aired following broadcast scene episode garnered criticism catholic league controversy went largely ignored simpsons staff episode received generally positive reviews critics considered best episodes season plot long morning church simpsons grocery store advantage free samples lieu sunday suggestion family catholic communion store homer wants buy larger ones expensive decides buy small eats profits homer tries look normal ice cream unusually named harry factory plant puts lisa look ultimately causes catch cold lisa hates idea wants lisa stay home school days recover cold lisa playing video games order pass time soon addicted consequently ignores wind given illness continue playing game finally return school lisa realizes unprepared test book having read panic visits brings nelson gets test answers miss grades tests lunch lisa awarded rare grade homer attached names time comes cook homer bring instead declares family family extremely proud lisa achievement guilt ridden having cheated day school principal skinner informs lisa test grade brought springfield elementary state minimum standard qualify basic assistance grant lisa admits cheated test skinner superintendent persuade secret school money presentation lisa says understands desperate school needs basic assistance grant money says truth important cheated anticipated skinner lisa staging fake presentation real revealed wearing latex mask allowing school money homer discovers accidentally cooked giving hot bath later night distraught homer eats late friend finds delicious production lisa gets written graham directed bob anderson episode written graham plots conceived main plot involving lisa pitched fellow simpsons writer ron sub plot involving homer adopting conceived staff writer richard writers found difficult subplot ing took long time come act according graham writers debated homer pitched eventually settled naming pitched grocery store end episode homer eating lot dialogue dan portrays homer characters series took long time writers come ending episode main storyline eventually settled ending parodied film sting real life black color turning red cooked lisa gets red episode dash video game difficult according animators look simpsons style order achieve desired effect animators decided video game episode features second appearance appeared season seven episode proud range mom mother voiced false portrayed series regular cast member harry real voiced hank regular cast member series character based writer assistant simpsons episode features wallace taylor episode priorities associated educational establishments principal skinner knows lisa cheated test looks way school meets requirements government funding dvd commentary episode episodes showrunner mike scully opined lot truth story certain requirements school meet order state funding things look way gon cost money happen staying home school lisa plays video game called dash video game spoof platform video game crash scene episode lisa fail test president harvard_university voiced dan disappointed recommend brown university apparently faculty scene conceived graham alma mater brown university stated friends brown harvard loved joke mentioned episode government funded grant money springfield elementary able afford 1980s home computer release reception broadcast controversy original american broadcast november lisa gets received rating according nielsen_media_research translating approximately million viewers episode finished 51st place ratings week november tied abc program teenage witch original broadcast episode garnered scrutiny catholic league scene episode simpsons way home church service says mom catholic communion replies going catholic children thank issue catholic league monthly newspaper catalyst organization wrote fox animated simpsons loved millions engaging characters regret forced issue november episode lisa gets added william anthony current president organization sent letter fox reading possibly explain dialogue included response thomas fox manager broadcast standards practices wrote lengthy letter printed issue catalyst read according mark gospel according simpsons bigger possibly better edition new exploring south_park family guy animated shows catholic league persuaded letter stated responded catalyst didn think goes thoughtful hollywood gang according controversy impact simply ignored simpsons staff home release critical reception august episode released simpsons complete tenth season dvd box set matt mike scully george graham ron smith mike anderson participated dvd audio commentary episode following home video release lisa gets received generally positive reviews critics warren adrian wood believe bigger better updated unofficial simpsons guide described defining moment lisa life showing happens let guard slip continued writing makes work false ending shows springfield adept predicting lisa morality viewers concluded review calling absolutely inspired piece comedy dvd movie guide wrote took great delight way episode priorities educational establishment added lisa acts like usual self factor acts allow succeed concluded writing episode connects real emotions pretty offers funny moments digital entertainment new jake described season best episodes giving particular praise subplot called great james dvd town wrote real fun episode comes homer attachment brings home giving episode mixed review staff called memorable majority episode remains uneven wrote episode remains entertaining simply homer subplot compared mojo monkey season episode edition elephant season episode gets elephant considered great brief simpsons pets


blood feud simpsons blood feud second final episode simpsons second season originally aired fox network united_states july episode burns falls ill desperately needs blood homer discovers burns rare blood type urges son donate promising rewarded receiving blood burns send family card enraged homer writes insulting reply convinces minute send episode written george directed david executive producer sam simon writers jean mike came idea episode worker recently needed blood writers thought funny burns credited writing episode jean wrote polished script episode includes debut head common background prop simpson home blood feud season production run completed schedule originally broadcast july premiere week fox network attempt expand normal week prime time season gain new viewers fall original broadcast episode finished 24th ratings week nielsen rating plot burns falls ill fictional condition body naturally runs blood akin real condition called needs blood blood type double negative rare employees springfield nuclear power plant homer discovers double negative blood urges son donate promising rewarded reluctantly agrees blood donation saves burns life burns blood sends simpson family thank card enraged burns gesture homer writes insulting reply convinces minute send morning homer discovers letter gone explains knew homer probably change mind decided send letter happen homer desperately tries prevent letter reaching burns fails burns furious demands homer beaten calls beating grounds way thank man saved burns life convinces burns instead reward simpson family simpsons receive antique head massive god like affair blood donor likes homer hates end family head simpsons debate moral story good deed reward got reward likes time good deed goes received homer written angry letter homer decides lesson learned bunch stuff happened production blood feud written george directed david executive producer sam simon writers jean mike came idea episode trying fill rest production run worker recently needed blood writers thought funny burns credited writing episode jean wrote polished script harry voice burns attend table read episode parts read dan voice homer blood feud includes act longer normal episode producers going end act burns feeling better decided extend simpson family affected blood feud ends family discussing message episode decide message writers having trouble ending decided point discuss book planet simpson chris turner writes ending meant openly mock notion sitcom style moral formulaic plots david describes episode favorite episodes pleasure direct notes standard appear time episode homer conversations brain high pitched fairy voice inserted red herring episode scene burns says close burns says blood young boy hopes misleading viewers thinking rest episode burns seeking blood episode includes debut head episode moved simpsons basement reappeared prop background episodes major role design partially based real heads changed look interesting cultural references composition setting scene discuss burns health partially inspired scene citizen kane kane talks wife susan alexander attempts suicide heard iron man black burns hires mentions wrote like hell title play davis autobiography yes homer story lion instead referring hercules lion mural post office resembles creation adam burns line getting present similar lines books scene homer angry letter burns scene attempt inspired episode letter boss broadcast blood feud season production run completed schedule originally broadcast july fox network premiere week fox aired new episodes shows including simpsons beverly_hills hopes expanding normal week prime time season gaining new viewers fall men comic book official season finale blood feud considered second season included complete second season dvd original broadcast blood feud finished 24th ratings week july nielsen rating second highest rated program fox beverly_hills episode beat aired time nbc nielsen rating fox finished second overall july average rating reception episode received positive reviews television critics authors book believe bigger better updated unofficial simpsons guide warren adrian wood wrote shows people talk discussing simpsons homer transformation angry parent sensible calm husband excellent reaction posting angry letter attempts retrieve letter burns eventual reaction fabulous dvd movie guide wrote ways feud derivative usual resemble parts cars garage eyes fish homer attempts regain letter burns reads appear reminiscent episode despite similarities feud provided entertaining program packed hilarious moments homer description bible story visit post office reviewer gave episode grade describing fun episode far great ben toronto star included blood feud list episodes simpsons noting homer efforts mail service kill years later


homer defined homer defined fifth episode simpsons season originally aired fox network united_states october episode homer accidentally saves springfield nuclear power plant choosing emergency button counting rhyme honored hero receives praise daughter lisa starts feel knows called heroism luck learning mother forbidden spend time anymore episode written freelance writer howard directed mark basketball player magic johnson los_angeles guest appearance episode professional athlete appears sequences sees calling homer saving plant second appearance comes later episode basketball game sequence chick guest stars episode received generally positive reviews critics particularly johnson appearance original airing fox network homer defined acquired nielsen rating equivalent watched approximately million homes finished week ranked 36th plot springfield nuclear power plant homer eating nuclear core temperature nearing red zone homer fails warning plant approaches nuclear person stop skills remember training distracted occupied cube time desperation chooses button random counting rhyme springfield saved homer hailed hero burns names homer employee month homer family proud especially lisa starts role model homer troubled fact called heroism luck mood receives phone magic johnson tells homer people like eventually exposed burns introduces homer aristotle owner nuclear power plant springfield neighbor town wants homer talk plant lackluster workers homer hesitant accept burns forces plant gives speech suddenly impending threatens plant homer control room asks homer homer repeats rhyme presses button luck manages thanks homer saving plant angrily soon phrase pull homer meaning succeed despite widely entered dictionary subplot relationship friend changed bus ride school upset discover held birthday party inviting turns mother van thinks bad influence banned seeing decision makes effort suddenly deprived friend depressed resorts playing finds situation decides visit admits bit handful explains best friends asks allow boys play later invites house thanks standing production episode written freelance writer howard stories pitched producers according executive producer jean script ended featuring longest acts act time commercial breaks history episode completed script originally contained uses word ass burns time character word led problems network eventually forced producers remove instance line changed bad influence butt basketball player magic johnson los_angeles guest stars episode professional athlete johnson appears sequences scene calls homer saving plant later episode basketball game pulls homer accidentally getting ball basket slipping floor recording episode national_basketball_association regular season producers hard time scheduling johnson session deadline approaching producers traveled johnson home record lines according san mercury news recording equipment brought home work doomed guest spot chick guest stars episode game johnson plays guest star appeared episode actor jon provided voice aristotle minor character appears soap opera appearance character played designed look like greek shipping magnate aristotle character dialogue written emulate comedic style ability rapid mood swings returned episodes later homer bat episode voiced cast member dan mother van makes appearance episode designed look similar assigned voice character originally based voiced producers felt impression sounded place ended normal sounding voice episode gave van got wife friends director mark wanted springfield power plant look best date inserted shadows lighting effects panels homer control room glow reception analysis original airing fox network episode acquired nielsen rating viewed approximately million homes finished week october ranked 36th season average rank 32nd ranked second timeslot finished 24th rating episode tied living color highest rated fox week homer defined received generally positive reviews critics authors book believe bigger better updated unofficial simpsons guide warren adrian wood described excellent episode added new depth scene trying convince let play added lisa faith heroic father makes nice change said episode ending homer enters dictionary satisfying dvd movie guide commented episode murderer episode marks saying inevitable match previous episode went subplot entertaining digitally obsessed gave episode rating writing enjoyed homer story found subplot interesting added mom won allow play thinks bad influence rare allow feel genuine emotion plenty episode makes nice character oriented story johnson performance praised espn released list simpsons sport moments ranking appearance number sports_illustrated listed johnson cameo fifth best athlete guest appearance simpsons wrote episode makes lot good points public making heroes manner point amusing cameo magic johnson san_diego union said animators johnson likeness good noted game colors forum court correct chick announcing sunday color comics chick play play real couldn word johnson appearance broadcast cnn sports tonight day episode originally aired host fred stated find humorous book watching simpsons television parody gray discusses scene homer defined shows homer reading usa_today cover story america favorite pencil lisa sees title criticizes newspaper high brass larry king homer responds paper america afraid tell truth fine book gray says scene producers criticize news wholly sacrificing journalism sales leaving important public information america favorite pencil


deep space homer deep space homer fifteenth episode simpsons fifth season originally aired fox network united_states february directed episode simpsons written david executive producer time episode nasa concerned decline public interest space exploration decides send ordinary person space homer selected chaos navigation system space shuttle destroyed buzz james taylor guest starred critically acclaimed episode source overlord features numerous film parodies right stuff space odyssey copy episode available watch international space station plot springfield nuclear power plant time ceremony worker week award homer employee won award confident win burns gives award carbon rod homer feeling respects turns comes live space shuttle launch finds dull nasa frustrated drop nielsen ratings decides send average space solution moment homer nasa complain boring space launches asking know find nasa chiefs realize found man arrive tavern search homer currently calling bill_clinton ask believes trouble making prank nasa blames incident nasa employees ask astronaut homer realizes proposal steps takes credit nasa takes homer cape training space soon find competition nasa alcohol ban newly sober quickly develops superior skills selected fly buzz race victory non alcoholic champagne normal alcoholic self escapes stealing crashing nearby factory homer wins default selected space flight watching episode involving space exploration nervous going prepare space shuttle homer runs away talks phone says ought advantage opportunity agrees launch nielsen ratings smash proceeds finally space homer reveals smuggled potato chips board opens bag unaware effects spread instruments appetite save day chips eating manages fly experimental farm letting ants loose shuttle james taylor comes radio sing got friend disaster continues board ants destroy navigation system james taylor suggests blow bugs hatch homer fails harness nearly blown open hatch grabbing handle life buzz pulls inside vacuum sheer force homer bends hatch handle preventing door closing potentially resulting shuttle destruction entry race declares attack homer frustration homer pulls rod wall defend inadvertently uses seal door shut problems solved shuttle successfully returns earth making convenient crash landing roof press reporters convention buzz declares homer hero press eyes carbon rod rod featured magazine covers headline rod trust given tape parade home homer disappointed respect hoped family honors achievement production deep space homer written executive producer david worked idea episode long time basing story nasa teacher space project scheme send ordinary civilians space order spark interest general public controversy writing staff production writers felt having homer space large idea matt felt idea big gave writers silly gags toned episode feel realistic including idea nasa stupid homer writers focused relationship homer family homer attempts hero buzz second man walk moon musician james taylor guest star episode writers concerned line second comes right feeling insulting alternative line written soil sample problem saying original line version james taylor fire rain recorded specifically episode containing altered lyrics taylor original recording session included extra dvd episode directed potato chip sequence directed david computer animation created sequence order potato chip rotation smooth possible cultural references blue collar shows people nasa watch home improvement married children scene family arrives cape car parody sitting position homer duel reference classic star trek episode complete star trek fight themes originally episode time nasa administrators betting combatants homer running lying floor trying read head homage particularly anchor parody tom voiced harry lot words containing letter intentionally written dialogue writers enjoy way tom says astronaut race parody quest character race music start episode cartoon parodies theme original star trek series bursts stomach parody creature alien films homer hopes crew sent terrible planet suddenly figure film ending performs final scene film episode parodies right stuff sequences homer training homer walk shuttle shuttle entry paying homage film sings major general song gilbert sullivan pirates fit homer responds reciting man episode contains numerous references stanley film space odyssey space shuttle homer zero gravity eating potato chips echoes docking scene use music piece blue danube comes torture pod like aboard discovery craft end episode throws marker air slow motion mid air match cut replaces cylindrical satellite parodies similar transition scene dawn man future sequence film including use famous richard piece reception original broadcast deep space homer finished 32nd ratings week february nielsen rating equivalent approximately million viewing households highest rated fox network week beating living single nasa loved episode astronaut edward asked copy sent supply ship international space station dvd remains view deep space homer fourth favorite episode citing homer realization planet set earth pure genius empire magazine named contender greatest episode listed best movie parody book planet simpson chris turner names episode favorites saying second despite listing exit springfield favorite episode described long sequence begins homer eating potato chips space shuttle ends kent dramatic speech simply finest comedic moments history television daily_telegraph named episode favorites buzz james taylor received praise guest performances ign ranked james taylor best guest appearance history published list guest stars taylor placed eighteenth simpsons staff episode favorite david hand contains matt favorite jokes homer face changes richard_nixon exposed force deep space homer source overlord lifted kent line commonly internet forums express mock submission usually purpose humor participant vastly degree oppression social control expected arise topic question term new scientist magazine referenced february episode jeopardy accomplishments computer watson years production episode nasa send ants international space station conduct experiments collective search results experiment published journal ecology evolution


little girl big little girl big twentieth episode simpsons thirteenth season originally aired fox network united_states episode lisa befriends college students gym attends college chinese toy infected virus placed plastic bubble prevent infection little girl big directed written jon episode main plot pitched suggested episode lisa meets girls thought college student subplot pitched simpsons writing staff wanted completely different main story episode features time poet robert original broadcast episode seen approximately million viewers finished 40th place ratings week aired following home video release august episode received mixed reviews critics plot lisa finds unable sports class taught finds failing physical education signs coach receives encouragement ghost john kennedy vision boosted self confidence large head gives perfect balance lisa passes flying colors lisa meets girls friends parking permits realizes college students small bodies lisa ride home acts like college student friendship girls invite poetry reading robert soon lisa begins wear help fit better gets chinese toy infected virus prevent getting sick puts plastic bubble trouble adapting life bubble emphasized normal feel trouble eating homer gives bath filling bubble rolling outside house lisa able double life attending poetry reading poet robert night attending second grade class day going springfield university tracked martin database saw lisa ride away lecture cartoons blows lisa cover longer welcome college friends lisa tries convince homer college suits refuse listen saying college place lisa ridiculed friends school saying college meantime gets bubble brings lot popularity tells lisa friends pull prank principal skinner day skinner parking annex martin takes pictures skinner posing giant chocolate cake dress rolls lisa inside bubble edge school roof pushes edge cake skinner lisa gets friends goes paranoid outside bubble time days stays air vent gets production little girl big written producer jon directed idea episode pitched suggested episode lisa meets girls thought college student broadcast fox network united_states jean thought idea brilliant subplot involving free plastic bubble conceived writers wanting different subplot intellectual college plot think scene episode shows lisa talking branch tree garden says line believe sunset looks like lisa replies sunset bird fire originally lisa line read plane fire september attacks line considered offensive changed work far ahead usually things sort timeless stories jean said turns ironic bad way change cartoon butter dead according jean completely director usually episodes narrow room improvisation exception turned great writers came cartoons title template way death proceeded different sequence reading poem hard animators access computers time audience members scene designed staff writer matt episode features poet robert chosen guest star writers wanted intellectual reference lisa knew fan having read article time stated admired writing simpsons dvd audio commentary episode stated flew simpsons recording studios los_angeles september following september attacks stranded days planes flying following attacks enjoyed stay graham simpsons people nice said things invited table read episode thursday 13th remember everybody laughed like hell felt good people went work everybody laughed lot stated felt recording dialogue said friends funny context dan like disaster movie character played susan poem reads episode picked simpsons writing staff poem jokes said jokes don mean witty remarks like pope bar punch line end stated poem friend liked jokes added appearance gave lot prestige visiting high schools colleges episode features professor springfield university cultural references episode subplot based movie boy plastic bubble addresses bubble boy scene film remake boy born functioning immune system lives life like conditions lisa college courses students watching cartoon title butter dead lecture reference college courses include simpsons episodes teachings gate springfield university based loosely ivy gate harvard_university episode parodies british punk band homer singing version song release original american broadcast little girl big received rating according nielsen_media_research translating approximately million viewers episode finished 40th place ratings week making watched program network tied middle boston public august little girl big released simpsons complete thirteenth season dvd blu ray set jean graham matt tom max robert participated audio commentary episode following home video release little girl big received mixed reviews critics boss project blu called average episode series making great season praising superb parody thought way better lyrics gag earlier season dvd movie guide wrote lisa based shows definitely fall hit miss category stays confines praised homer scenes including drunken versions pop songs maintained connects concluded review writing find occasional laugh overall impact remains lackluster dvd verdict gave episode wrote homer answer question wants episode highlight march simpsons writers picked butter dead episode favorite episodes time


sells soul sells soul fourth episode simpsons seventh season aired united_states fox network october episode punished playing prank church declares thing soul prove sells form piece paper simpson soul written lisa warns regret decision soon experiences strange changes life thinking lost soul desperate lisa eventually returns relieved sells soul written daniels inspired experience youth purchased bully soul director archer team animators visited examples use family restaurant episode includes cultural references song iron butterfly chilean poet parody book god margaret writers fields religion philosophy popular culture psychology cited episode books discussing simpsons approach nature soul episode positively received media regarded seventh season series best creative team simpsons puts episode best episodes series series creator matt cited sells soul favorite episodes secondary schools religious education courses teaching tool episode considered fans critics episodes simpsons plot church service tricks congregation distributing lyrics hymn titled garden ron butterfly actually psychedelic rock song iron butterfly proceed perform minutes elderly passes exhaustion reverend demands step forward threats fire sentences clean pipe organ apologizes fearful losing soul thing soul agrees sell form piece paper saying simpson soul lisa warns regret selling soul dismisses fears soon finds santa little hostile automatic doors fail open doors forms longer laugh cartoons literally lost soul sets retrieve attempts retrieve soul agrees sell laughs fool night nightmare child springfield soul lisa prayer leading desperate attempt piece paper crosses town parents staying grandmother house visit turns fruitless traded paper comic book guy android dungeon frustrated runs night encounters father police cruiser attempts buy soul refuses disappears smoke following morning annoyed comic book guy tells longer piece paper refuses reveal sold walks home rain room god soul suddenly piece paper words simpson soul discovers lisa purchased piece paper explains philosophers opinions human soul happily piece paper realizing lecture human soul lisa tells hoped learned lesson night goes bed soul having fun proving learn lesson consequences selling soul subplot attempts expand customer base converting tavern family restaurant called uncle family numerous concept ideas homer restaurant turns friday style restaurant decorations including special french dish served basket head stress running family restaurant ultimately starts drive especially ill conceived policy bill smile gives finally driven edge little girl complained cold family patrons outraged abandon restaurant forcing return restaurant run tavern production sells soul second episode bill executive producers wanted start season episodes emotional bias effort center simpson family episode written daniels originally idea plot dealt racism springfield writers think simpsons right forum daniels suggested idea selling soul originated childhood high school daniels encouraged bully sell soul cents convinced classmates bully buying soul inflated price daniels repeated ploy stopped realized person history souls scared opening scene episode congregation church springfield tricked singing iron butterfly daniels originally intended song jesus knows british rock band genesis producers unable obtain rights featured episode episode directed archer archer team animators went restaurant chain inspiration background designs family restaurant said task transform tavern family oriented establishment archer added happy result designed little better recalled contention animators way looked episode original design includes missing tooth felt look right prominent character episode archer showed original design season runners said look got missing tooth scenes missing tooth archer disappointed dream sequence sees friends playing souls archer said forgotten tell animators souls transparent painted blue instead american version episode segment says ears flanders says hear bad language german dub replaced mcdonald king mcdonald king known countries similarly italian dub mentions king instead themes kurt comments leaving springfield good deal enjoyment episode exposure finance salvation ambivalent operations commercial world don fellow college cambridge believes lisa lectures soul shows degree theological simply tolerated britain paul bloom david write psychology simpsons lisa healthy religious skepticism believes eternal soul lisa tells end episode philosophers believe born soul earn suffering bloom acknowledge philosophers belief soul sense social concepts rely personal responsibility freedom keith booker cites episode drawn television discussing simpsons treatment religion booker cites scene episode asks religions gain lying concepts existence soul scene cuts reverend counting money booker believes implies religions create gain money followers realization later episode life suddenly feels incomplete soul suggests soul real useful fiction mark samuel discuss episode book gospel according simpsons leader guide group study use examples stimulate discussion youth nature soul note statement beginning episode soul come thing soul scare kids like man michael_jackson suggest questions ask students including know individuals agree views existence soul planet simpson chris turner quotes revelation lisa sold soul dollars money buy shaped like lisa criticizes selling soul responds poor lisa thanks turner comments world weary degraded language modern marketing sell sacred parts knows cheap real valuable abstract principles cultural references dvd audio commentary episode writer daniels cited martin film hours influence night time trek retrieve soul experience series unusual encounters reverend leads congregation version song iron butterfly titled garden ron butterfly version song simpsons episode lasts minutes reverend music states sounds like rock roll argument lisa discussing relationship laughter soul lisa quotes chilean poet responds familiar works kurt comments leaving springfield familiar canon chilean poetry joke takes force probability simpsons viewers begins prayer god god simpson parody book god margaret reception original american broadcast sells soul finished 43rd ratings week october nielsen rating equivalent approximately million viewing households fourth highest rated fox network week x-files place beverly_hills july article san county times notes sells soul seen popular episodes simpsons history star highlighted episode paper critic choice section journal described sells soul particularly good episode simpsons state journal highlighted episode season seven dvd release conclusion shot burns simpsons episode spectacular sunday herald sun called memorable episodes mail press journal described episode episodes simpsons section episode book believe bigger better updated unofficial simpsons guide warren adrian wood comment undoubtedly disturbing episode series nightmare losing soul illustrated playground souls visible frightening funny illustration far series point april episode listed simpsons creative team best episodes series including exit springfield cape short films springfield homer bat interview simpsons creator matt commented don single favorite bunch like cited sells soul homer enemy episodes loves voice actress nancy stated sells soul episodes lisa substitute mother episode church courses nature soul connecticut united_kingdom shown minister scotland report religious education secondary schools united_kingdom education group office standards education children services skills noted episode teaching tool


come simpsons clip come simpsons clip eighteenth episode simpsons fourth season originally aired fox network united_states april day episode homer plays series practical jokes homer beer paint homer opens resulting huge explosion lands hospital goes coma homer simpson family mainly moments relevant homer life jon wrote episode directed simpsons clip features clips seasons series created relieve long hours staff episode features cultural references films flew nest raiders lost fantastic voyage episode received positive reviews critics called good clip gets acquired nielsen rating plot story begins april day homer playing day angered numerous tricks fallen attempts revenge shaking beer paint homer opens beer results massive explosion puts hospital paralyzed placed wheelchair waits homer family remembers surviving similar hardships shown form clips past episodes hospital homer sees candy machine trying chocolate accidentally tips machine puts coma burns tries pull plug homer life support system having pay homer health insurance homer lies unconscious hospital bed confesses hospital shaken beer prank having heard homer comes coma ends prank despite happy homer finally episode ends homer assumption april day trying fool family saying taking hawaii lisa tell homer current date homer coma weeks lost brain result family laughs homer sure laughing production episode originally aired april day fox network directed written jon contributions jean mike jay wallace john jeff martin george idea row footage david montage assembled traveling college come simpsons clip simpsons clip created relieve long hours staff intense pressure producers create extra episodes season plan clip shows season meet limit writers producers felt clip shows fans series fox network reasoning clip shows cost half normal episode cost produce sell syndication rights price despite nature clip episode contained act half new animation including extra scene homer falls springfield gorge second time ambulance crashes tree network initially refused let phrase beer causes cancer eventually relented found medical textbook stated link beer cancer asked easy beer future family past events raises non episode asks bring replies amusing episode half looking camera quickly adding lives knows television knows kinds tricks writers use fill self consciousness allows simpsons serve lesson modern media referenced clips flashback episode uses clips episodes released seasons second season cultural references scene attempts homer breaks hospital window water fountain parody scene film flew nest professor suggestion crew men microscopic size sending homer small submarine reference richard film fantastic voyage cultural references clips previous episodes clip homer picking carrying arms distance reference theme film officer gentleman stealing homer penny trying escape shot shot parody opening sequence film raiders lost john williams raiders march plays scene hits homer head extensive parody shower scene music camera angles identical visits homer hospital line world meant beautiful don single vincent reception original american broadcast come simpsons clip finished fourteenth ratings week march april nielsen rating highest rated fox network week episode received positive reviews labeled good clip gets containing memorable gags seen consistently funny episodes series strikes perfect balance perfectly selected classic moments new story segments episode reference flew nest named 43rd greatest film reference history total film executive producer jean reacted hypothesis homer coma episodes imaginary perceived frequent guest appearances said hypothesis belongs intriguing false file

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married married twelfth episode simpsons season originally aired fox network united_states december episode worries pregnant drives office waiting homer begins tell lisa story got married born written jeff martin directed lynch married second flashback episode simpsons season way features cultural references empire strikes charlie angels man title episode play american television series married joan airing married received positive reviews television critics acquired nielsen rating highest rated fox network week aired episode simpsons children covering birth lisa covered lisa word fourth season covered sixth season episode makes episode expands family origins result falling pregnant briefly referred way introduces key moments conception mini golf course ultimately major series canon plot homer worry pregnant home pregnancy test gives inconclusive results drives office test waiting homer tells lisa story got married birth homer works miniature golf course dating night inside golf course castle seeing empire strikes days later feels sick tells homer pregnant takes office confirms pregnant homer thrilled announcement loves proposes accepts decide new baby think homer think children fun marry small wedding chapel state line spend wedding night family house sleeping couch living room mother sisters homer wages miniature golf course insufficient pay new family attempts job springfield nuclear power plant unsuccessful homer newly purchased baby supplies wedding ring homer decides leave find job reads letter homer left explaining actions brought tears homer gets job blow restaurant find seeing unhappy younger sister homer decides tell truth spite reluctance obvious hatred homer finds homer convinces come home homer says provide material wealth reminds gives valuable homer applies job power plant time marching burns office telling perfect employee burns impressed hires homer spot homer returns house discovers mother law gone labor hospital quickly gets sees angry starts fed homer angrily tells rest family start showing respect job piece news homer promptly tells finally gives birth homer finishes telling flashback story admits received greatest gift man day born time arrives home news pregnant high production married written jeff martin directed lynch second flashback episode simpsons sequel previous way tells story homer met high school executive producer sam simon concerned writers inefficient episode thought plots homer marriage birth homer getting job extended episodes instead staff concerned animation characters eyes episode pupils larger normal making characters look round large animation artists animation studio south_korea animation process takes place begun eyes template according lynch resulted strangely round eyes look little big perfect simpsons like designed shorter hair flashback sequences appear younger lynch thought nice younger attractive mode sort watching progress pregnancy cultural references title episode reference american television series married joan homer sing light life car suspected pregnant wants baby rapper lisa wants little beginning story homer mentions band popularity time period exiting movie theater homer ending empire strikes dozens awaiting compares good looks princess intelligence characters film homer encounter delivery man delivers power plant reference scene film chocolate factory homer best friend watching charlie angels tells news pregnancy poster cast member charlie angels hangs wall apartment heard homer looks new job sign outside wedding chapel resembles pioneer club las_vegas homer returns power plant apply job second time burns seen playing arcade game man episode marks appearance burns assistant comes flowers reception original american broadcast december married finished 27th ratings week december nielsen rating equivalent approximately million viewing households highest rated fox network week voice actor received primetime emmy award outstanding voice performance performance episode airing episode received positive reviews television critics pete north texas daily praised writers providing stories believable feel contrived hastily thought authors book believe bigger better updated unofficial simpsons guide warren adrian wood thought moving episode plenty great dvd movie guide described episode sweet funny nice piece simpsons history went enjoyed flashback concept episode develops characters nicely gives viewers good sense era takes place digitally obsessed gave rating highlighted scenes sisters homer insults funniest moments episode added episode climax great moment homer fans griffin observer said married season episode turned cultural force today book drawn television prime time animation family guy keith booker wrote episode details sentimental fashion early struggles irresponsible homer support new family background episodes add extra dimension portrayal animated simpson family making oddly real adding weight status family long history