Tag: Simpsons
Back to the Drawing Board: In Defense of “The Simpsons” ‘Principle and the Pauper’ Episode
There are few certainties in this world. One of the most prevalent is that ‘The Simpsons’ used to be practically perfect in every way. However, has since gone downhill. Now some of that is still open to interpretation. The public seems to agree that the golden era of the show were seasons 3 through 8. It’s not hard to see where they’re coming from in terms of the sheer amount of classic episodes that came out during that time. Personally I think the golden era extended a few seasons beyond that. In fact, season 9 contains my personal favorite episode “Lisa’s Sax.” For me the best time for “The Simpsons” were when Bill Oakley and Josh Weinstein were running the show. It had the best balance of really funny jokes with genuine emotion. They quit after the 8th season as they didn’t want to overstay their welcome.
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FadCast Ep. 52 | How Simpsons Like Animation Has Changed the Industry
The discussion on this episode of the FadCast is all about animation as self-proclaimed Simpsons expert Nick X joins Film Fad to discuss the evolution of adult animation and how it has transcended into film. Join us as we go through a discussion of the history of animated classics through modern day adult-oriented cartoons. We also go through a speed round of current events and end the show with Ryan’s “Cartoon Quiz.”
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‘The Simpsons’ universe coming to searchable site
[Source: Entertainment Weekly] Mark your calendars for October. That’s when FXX is launching...
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