Archive | September, 2008

29 September 2008 18 Comments

Ratings: Sex, Pies & Idiot Scrapes

Last night’s Season 20 premiere ‘Sex, Pies and Idiot Scrapes’ rated 9.30 million viewers. The Simpsons was the most watched cartoon on Fox last night, with Family Guy scoring 9.2 million viewers and American Dad/King Of The Hill much less. Last year’s season premiere had 9.43 million viewers.

28 September 2008 9 Comments

New Episode: Sex, Pies & Idiot Scrapes

Season 20 stars tonight on Fox, with an all new episode titled Sex, Pies & Idiot Scrapes. Homer is sent to jail after a brawl at the Springfield St. Patrick’s Day parade. When he goes to get his bail bond, Homer meets Lucky Jim and Wolf the Bounty Hunter and decides to try his own hand at the lucrative profession. Meanwhile, unbeknownst to her, Marge begins working at an erotic bakery.

26 September 2008 6 Comments

Al Jean Speaks Simpsons

In a recent conference call, Al Jean spoke about what we can expect to see from both season 20 of The Simpsons and the show’s future in general. Jean spoke about the possible return of Plopper the Pig from The Simpsons Movie, writing for the character of Ned Flanders, another Simpsons movie which may be in the works, The Simpsons Ride and even the possibility of the Simpson kids ever growing up.

24 September 2008 10 Comments

Simpsonit – Jouni Writes A Book

Owner and webmaster of The Simpsons Archive, Jouni Paakkinen can today add ‘Simpsons author’ to his list of achievements. Jouni has written and published his first dedication ‘Simpsonit: Keltaisen perheen kaksi vuosikymmentä’, a 265 page book based on The Simpsons, released today in Finland. The book is available in Finnish but there are hopes of an English translation.

19 September 2008 16 Comments

The Simpsons Is Banned In Russia

Russian television channel 2×2 will bow to state pressure on September 22nd when it removes The Simpsons from Russian television screens for the forseeable future, or maybe even for good.

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18 September 2008 1 Comment

Simpsons Set To Feature On Emmys

A set from The Simpsons will be recreated on this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards, which is due to air this Sunday from the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Emmys executive producer Ken Ehrlich said that we will also be seeing sets from “Desperate Housewives” and “M*A*S*H” along with many others.

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16 September 2008 24 Comments

Simpsons Channel: Next Generation

Welcome to the next generation of Simpsons Channel. Today marks a huge change in the site cosmetically, but more importantly, a change behind the scenes, which brings the site up to the standards you expect from news websites today. You are now viewing Simpsons Channel v.13, running off Wordpress.