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It might look perfect for the Defamer.com-addicted ghoul on your list, but it's really just a coffeetable-safe Hollywood Babylon

"...on Saturday Night Live, Pee-Wee's Playhouse, or even The Simpsons, but rather from the Arnold Schwarzenegger holiday turkey Jingle..."

Dec. 16, 2005 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

TV Eye

Here at last, here at last:'The Boondocks' on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim

"...their popular lineup of animated series headlined by The Simpsons. The network eventually passed on it...."

Nov. 4, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Luv Doc Recommends: Texas Barbecue Festival

Travis County Farmers Market, Saturday, October 8, 2005

"...not watch either being made.” – Otto von Bismark. Simpsons fans will probably confuse Otto von Bismark with Otto..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Column by The Luv Doc

2005 ACL Music Fest Preview

All 'picks' no 'sleepers' for the Austin City Limits Music Festival, one blurb at a time

"...(DenTone) and appearing at Springfield's Oktoberfest celebration on The Simpsons. Ostensibly a polka band, Brave Combo stretches that designation..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Music Feature

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

'People aren't as evil-minded as they were when you were a soldier, Papa,' purrs 14-year-old Emmy (Diana Lynn) to her dimly suspicious father (William Demarest), though certainly she must know better

"...The Simpsons: The Complete 6th Season (Fox Home Entertainment, $49.98): The..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Screens Review by Spencer Parsons

The Results

"...** The Simpsons..."

June 10, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

Top 10 ludicrous sessions moments

"...do more sanctimonious shilling "for the children!" than The Simpsons' Helen Lovejoy. By the way, Perot warns of the..."

June 10, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Godzilla vs. the Green Screen

Austin special effects artists can kill you with a squib or with a CGI bullet hit, gore it up with pig entrails or digitally composited blood, and create just about anything you can imagine with their bare hands or software. Does the industry need both?

"...moved out of the States to Korea, but The Simpsons still has a core group in L.A. that does..."

April 22, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

New Elf in Town

Flaming Idiot Rob Williams trades his torches for the pointy little slippers of David Sedaris' department-store elf in 'The Santaland Diaries'

"...cartoons on Cartoon Network. South Park has that. The Simpsons has that. It's lighthearted, it's silly, then it'll say..."

Nov. 26, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Food Sites

"...forum-based message board that Matt Groening, creator of The Simpsons, called "the anti-Zagat's, for people who like food a..."

Nov. 5, 2004 Food Feature

Texas Family Values

Why don't we protect Texas children? Because we'd rather not spend the money.

"...to the stage, doing her best impersonation of The Simpsons' Helen Lovejoy. "This is about the children!" she declared,..."

Oct. 22, 2004 News Column by Michael King

TV Eye

The rise of the networks' fall

"...series, with some of the same spunk as The Simpsons, be paired with Scrubs. Finally, the slightly absurd comedy..."

Aug. 27, 2004 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Gimmicks Rule the KEYE-TV Newsroom

Austin's ratings doormat rolls out broadcast-news 'innovations'

"...and KVUE, and, on many days, reruns of The Simpsons...."

Aug. 6, 2004 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Blog Justice on the Wild Web

Is danah boyd a racist or just a woman trying to find her purse?

"...impossible to have a civil discussion. ... What's that Simpsons quote? 'There's no justice like angry-mob justice'?" To read..."

April 16, 2004 Screens Feature by Courtney Fitzgerald

Zombie Heaven

Two former Zombies, back from the dead

"...the U.S., a multigenerational swath spanning Elvis to The Simpsons...."

Feb. 20, 2004 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Short Cuts

The tall, dark, and handsome knight returns: Adam West on the record, in Austin.

"...everything from voice work on such shows as The Simpsons, Family Guy, and Johnny Bravo to appearing in CBS's..."

Jan. 9, 2004 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

TO: America; FROM: The BBC

Subject: FWD: 'The Office' on DVD

"...first season of Cheers -- or maybe even The Simpsons -- after finding it lodged in a bottle washed..."

Nov. 14, 2003 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

More McCanlies, Texas

The full interview with the director of 'Secondhand Lions'

"...Brad was hired for the first season of The Simpsons and stayed with the show for seven years. He..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

May I Have This Laugh?

What are you laughing at? Cable network Trio -- will release "Uncensored Comedy," three meditations on the state of our sense of humor, in June, to help us figure it out.

"...Interestingly enough, it comes from adult cartoons -- The Simpsons, South Park, and most of the offerings in Cartoon..."

May 30, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

The end of an era -- Buffy takes her final bow.

"...A Book About Everything and Nothing (2000) and The Simpsons and Philosophy: The D'oh of Homer (2001). With chapter..."

May 16, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

'ACL' Live Shots

"...Like Teen Spirit," and even a bit of The Simpsons' theme. Mandolinist Chris Thile calls to mind David Grisman..."

Oct. 4, 2002 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...An episode of The Simpsons illustrates with humorous irony the position many growing towns..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...An episode of The Simpsons illustrates with humorous irony the position many growing towns..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Column

TV Eye

Fall is falling … or rather, fall TV is falling into our laps. The question is, will it be as welcome as a purring li'l kitty cat digging in for a nap, or as rank as last week's bong water seeping in to your new chinos?

"...team boasts writing credits on Frasier, Seinfeld, and The Simpsons. What's not so good: Traylor Howard (Two Guys, a..."

Sept. 6, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Conservative Coalition Caught in Anti-Porn Ring!

Legislators vow to crack down on Internet child porn, even where it doesn't exist.

"...R-Burleson, to call a press conference to impersonate The Simpsons' Helen Lovejoy in a choral performance of "Won't Somebody..."

Aug. 30, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Groening's "Life in Hell," which once upon a time (pre-Simpsons success) was a dense and vital strip...."

Aug. 16, 2002 Column

Dancing About Architecture

Dee Dee's dead, everything else is crumbling.

"...Sundays are special, with the current Futurama/King of the Hill/Simpsons block screening 6-7:30pm, and the rest of the evening..."

June 14, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

TV Eye

Screenwriter Daniel Giat, recently in town for the Austin premiere of his 'Path to War,' talks about LBJ's legacy.

"...Edition (Buena Vista Home Entertainment), available Aug. 27... The Simpsons: Season Two (Fox Home Entertainment), available Aug. 6...."

May 24, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Not only does reality television keep on trucking, it's getting better and better.

"...goth version of The Addams Family, behave like the Simpsons, and curse like sailors (all the expletives are annoyingly..."

March 15, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Afternoon Snack

A local arts program provides fun for kids after school.

"...course that involved watching a full season of The Simpsons, and they were like 'Cooool!' There's obviously a few..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

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