Archive | June, 2004

24 June 2004 0 Comments

Gone Wild DVD Date Confirmed

Repetitive updates are my job. My job. Well after our previous update, the North American release date for The Simpsons Gone Wild has been confirmed for September 14th. The episodes listed in our previous update will indeed be the ones appearing on the US release, retailing for $14.98. Meanwhile, an alternate cover art for the [...]

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21 June 2004 0 Comments

The Simpsons Gone Wild DVD

The next DVD release hitting the rounds will be a specialty set titled The Simpsons Gone Wild. The disc was already released in the UK two weeks ago and will hit Australia on July 7th. A US release has been confirmed in an insert found in the Season Four box set released last week. No [...]

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21 June 2004 0 Comments

Interview With Harry Shearer

Brokennewz.com has scored an interview with Harry Shearer, who provides the voice of Mr Burns, Ned Flanders and Principal Skinner just to name a few. “Harry Shearer first caught my attention in the 80’s during his days on SNL. His writing talents and on air appeal kept me captivated, which in turn inadvertently kept me [...]

20 June 2004 0 Comments

Archbishop May Guest Star

Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams would look “very seriously” at an invitation to appear on animated comedy The Simpsons. The Sunday Times reported the show’s producers were poised to invite the head of the Church of England on to the animated show. Dr Williams has admitted he is a big fan of the show. [...]

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14 June 2004 0 Comments

Season Four DVD: The Wait Is Over

The Simpsons: The Complete Fourth Season will arrive in North American stores tomorrow, retailing for $49.98 USD and $69.98 CAN. Every episode from one of the greatest seasons in the show’s history appears on the four disc box set, along with the bonus material you’ve longed for. This time around you’ll be hearing episode commentaries [...]

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9 June 2004 0 Comments

Onion: Simpsons Suicide Notice

The Onion, an online satirical parody newspaper, has published a story about a Simpsons fan committing suicide, complete with a notice riddled with Simpsons references. “University of Connecticut sophomore Aaron Bennett, 20, was found dead of an apparent sleeping-pill overdose in his campus-area apartment Saturday, a suicide note riddled with references to the popular TV [...]

9 June 2004 0 Comments

“D’oh!” Tops British Catchphrases

Homer Simpson’s emphatic exclamation “D’oh!” has topped a British poll of favorite TV comedy catchphrases, easily beating an array of home-grown classics. The bumbling hero of American animated TV series “The Simpsons” — who often accompanies his trademark saying with a slap to the forehead — topped Nuts Magazine’s poll with 34% of the vote. [...]

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