The Prestige TV Podcast

‘The Simpsons’ Draft: Best Episodes, Characters, and More

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About the episode

Sean Fennessey, Alan Siegel, Charles Holmes, and Mina Kims hold a Simpsons draft as they celebrate the release of Alan’s new book, Stupid TV, Be More Funny: How the Golden Era of “The Simpsons” Changed Television—and America—Forever.

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Hosts: Sean Fennessey, Alan Siegel, Mina Kimes, and Charles Holmes
Producers: Justin Sayles, Ashleigh Smith, and Donnie Beacham Jr.
Video Supervision: Nick Kosut
Additional Production Support: John Richter

Summary

  • 1:22

    First time being introduced to The Simpsons

  • 8:18

    “Which character are you?”

  • 9:31

    The Simpsons draft

  • 11:58

    The difference between parody and reference

  • 1:12:57

    Does The Simpsons endure?

  • 1:16:23

    Draft recap

  • 1:18:04

    Honorable mentions

  • 1:25:04

    Thanks for watching!