Archive | April, 2004

28 April 2004 0 Comments

Ratings: Catch ‘Em If You Can

Sunday night’s new episode of The Simpsons titled ‘Catch Me If You Can’ managed slightly better figures than last week but still remains lower than the episodes that aired this time last year. Just over 10 million viewers tuned in to watch Bart and Lisa chase Homer and Marge on a wacky and erotic adventure [...]

27 April 2004 0 Comments

Simpsons Visit Dayton, Ohio

“The Simpsons has a long, grand tradition of sending Homer, Marge and the kids to exotic locales in order to make fun of them. Sunday night, the show got around to Dayton, Ohio, which is definitely a locale, but hardly exotic. Dayton is about as middle as Middle America gets, which made it a pretty [...]

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25 April 2004 0 Comments

Catch ‘Em If You Can Airs Tonight

After a slow week in news, it’s time again to tell you about the newest episode airing tonight on Fox. The episode titled “Catch ‘Em If You Can” will air at 8pm, followed by a rerun of an episode from earlier in the season, “Today I Am A Clown”. A rundown of “Catch ‘Em If [...]

20 April 2004 0 Comments

Ratings: My Big Fat Geek Wedding

Matt Groening’s heavily promoted appearance in The Simpsons failed to attract a larger-than-normal audience on Sunday night. The new episode titled My Big Fat Geek Wedding was watched by 9.1 million viewers, falling short of many of this season’s episodes. The rerun of The President Wore Pearls at 8:30pm attracted the same amount of viewers [...]

18 April 2004 1 Comment

Fox Seeks Simpsons Alternatives

With the cast of The Simpsons holding out for more money, Fox is beginning to map strategies for doing without prime-time’s top ‘toon, including moving some of its best performers into the breach. The six actors haven’t shown up to work for a month, stalling production of the 16th season. They have completed work on [...]

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18 April 2004 0 Comments

My Big Fat Geek Wedding

New episodes return to Fox tonight, with an episode previously scheduled for earlier this month titled My Big Fat Geek Wedding. The episode has been in the media since it will mark a voiced appearance by creator Matt Groening. Here’s a rundown of what to expect from the episode. “When Principal Skinner gets cold feet [...]

11 April 2004 0 Comments

VH1 Says “Don’t” Do The Bartman

“Do The Bartman” has been named by VH1 UK as one of the top 40 worst #1 singles of all time. The song which peaked at #11 on the US charts spent three weeks at #1 in the UK in February 1991. In the special which aired on VH1 over the weekend, Do The Bartman [...]

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