Archive | March, 2005

31 March 2005 0 Comments

TV Week Interviews David Mirkin

TV Week: “How many more episodes can we look forward to seeing? When is it all coming to an end?” David Mirkin: “We made the deal with the actors for four years, including the year we are just completing now, so in theory we should be able to get up to season 20 with people [...]

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24 March 2005 0 Comments

Futurama Crossover Crisis II #2

The sequel to January’s Futurama/Simpsons Crossover Crisis II is now available in the US and the UK. After all of the residents of Springfield are enslaved in 31st century New New York City, the Simpsons and the Planet Express crew must work together to restore order, find a peaceful resolution, and repair the huge gaping [...]

24 March 2005 0 Comments

Oh, Go Eat Some Flowers!

Homer Simpson has been called many things — savior has rarely been one of them. But organizers of the Tulip Time Festival in Holland hope the bloated, beer-swilling patriarch of “The Simpsons” can help revive the western Michigan town’s long-running spring celebration. In Sunday’s episode, Homer plunked down his wife’s savings on an RV and [...]

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22 March 2005 0 Comments

Ratings: Mobile Homer

Sunday’s new episode of The Simpsons titled Mobile Homer received 8.6 million viewers, only slightly lower than last week’s offering with Goo Goo Gai Pan (8.7 million). This shows the program is at least maintaining a dedicated audience week after week having not dropped terribly since the beginning of the season. The show paired with [...]

20 March 2005 0 Comments

Cartwright Dazzles Fans At OU

Nancy Cartwright posed next to a cardboard cut-out of cartoon character Bart Simpson and compared. “You tell me if I look anything like him,” the petite blonde challenged a fan-packed audience at Oakland University. “OK, I’m about four times his age. I’ve got pink cheeks and I don’t have nine spikes on the top of [...]

20 March 2005 0 Comments

Simpsons Comics #104 Out Now

The latest installment of Simpsons Comics has been released. “Duffman has a dream! But Duffman’s dream does not include Duff love, getting Duffed, creating awareness for Duff, the Duff partymobile or the Duff cheerleaders. No, designated drivers and designs on drunks are the farthest thing from his mind when he turns in his six-packs for [...]

20 March 2005 0 Comments

Mobile Homer Airs Tonight

Another new episode for Season Sixteen airs tonight. This weeks ep is titled Mobile Homer. A detailed description of the episode follows. “After Homer suffers a garage door incident, Marge is pressured into buying life insurance for the entire family. Much to her surprise, she finds out that Homer is uninsurable and resorts to cutting [...]