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By most measures, Yeardley Smith is a success: an Emmy Award, a reported $5.5 million salary, a place in entertainment history as part of TV’s longest-running sitcom. Dressed in jeans, a T-shirt and a blue cardigan, Smith easily blends in with other mall denizens. But what’s in that paper bag she’s toting? “I washed my [...]

Yeardley Smith spent most of her adult life wanting more: More success, more fame, more beauty. Impossibly successful by any standard, the Emmy-winning actress has a plum role in the longest running American sitcom. But until recently, that just hadn’t been enough. Sure, you may not have heard of Smith, but there is little doubt [...]

Lisa Simpson is to cry aloud for Cornwall’s independence from Britain in a special Christmas episode of The Simpsons, according to campaigners. The plot has been revealed by a group that says it has been asked to give the character lessons in the Cornish language. Cornwall is Britain’s southernmost county and had a population of [...]

Yeardley Smith, the actress known for her voice work as Lisa on “The Simpsons,” will star in her solo show Yeardley Smith: More at the Union Square Theatre Off Broadway, starting March 1. The solo play written by Smith will officially open March 22 at the downtown Manhattan venue. Judith Ivey – the actress recently [...]

“When comic actress Yeardley Smith got tired of hearing herself complain about her erratic fame and fickle fortune, she decided to write a show about it. Best known as the voice of Lisa Simpson, the 8-year-old baritone-sax player and improvisational poet on Fox-TV’s ‘The Simpsons,’ Smith has been acting professionally since she was a teenager. [...]

Yeardley Smith, voice of Lisa Simpson, turns 39 today. Happy birthday! Speaking of which, she will be among the many artists who will take part in the third annual “Women Center Stage” festival at The Culture Project’s 45 Bleecker space. Playbill has posted details of the event, running through July 13. Yeardley’s performance follows “A [...]

Yeardley Smith, best known for voicing Lisa Simpson on the FOX-TV hit “The Simpsons,” will workshop her new one-woman show at Joe’s Pub. On June 13 at 7 PM, Smith will present a reading of her new show, which is titled The Good Life. Developed through Voice & Vision’s ENVISION Lab, The Good Life follows [...]