Monthly Archives: August 2017

Simpsons Peaks: The Rock Bottom Interview

Posted on August 30, 2017 by OneWordLong

from SIMPSONS PEAKS by Joel Day This is the third in Flim Springfield’s series covering the return of Twin Peaks, and its connections to The Simpsons, and Simpsons fandom. Tonight we’re speaking to Tricia Bogumill: Simpsons fan, Twin Peaks fan, … Continue reading →

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Simpsons in Mourning: Gregory, Lewis, and Campbell

Posted on August 21, 2017 by OneWordLong

These are turbulent times, in the real world, just as in Springfield, we look to our heroes for inspiration and strength even as they pass on. This week The Simpsons and their neighbors are mourning the loss of two comedy … Continue reading →

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Twin Peaks: The 1990s Return

Posted on August 13, 2017 by OneWordLong

TWIN PEAKS is probably the most important television show of the 1990s, its byzantine exposition and use of dream logic made it the most watched TV show week-after-week for the better part of a year. Even after the series’ decline … Continue reading →

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Simpsons Joke Origins: Superstar Celebrity Microphone

Posted on August 6, 2017 by unclediana1

The episode Radio Bart centers around Bart being given a toy microphone for his birthday, and the pranks he uses it for. These start innocently enough with him tricking Homer into believing an alien invasion is happening, or ordering the Flanders … Continue reading →

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