Episodes
Yes, we know it's November but we're still in a spooky mood so here is our latest Treehouse of Horror offering. We invited back our pal Mike from The Bogeyman's Closet to help us out, as we see the Simpson Family be terrorized by a mystery watcher, a fun comic book inspired romp and the the horror surrounding unpreparedness during Y2K. On a quick note we had some problems with Patrick's mic at the beginning but luckily we got it fixed about 3 minutes in. Of course we bring you some...
Published 11/11/24
Coming at you with another all new episode. Cori decided to choose one of the most controversial episodes that completely throws out the previous timeline of how Homer and Marge met and crams in a bunch of 90's references. Did we agree with the critics, well you're just going to have to listen to find out. We also discuss: - A Romper Room Podcast? - Cori attempts to appeal to the younger generation - The death of The Simpsons Tapped Out - Our thoughts on the new Simpsons short The Most...
Published 11/02/24
The great Danny DeVito is back as Unky Herb in this wonderful episode from Season 3. While down on his luck Herb turns to his brother to help get him back on top. As we learn to get back on top all a man needs is an idea. Scratch that A man needs two things: An idea, and money to get it off the ground. Join us we discuss why Herb returned and how Danny DeVito felt about portraying the character again. But wait that's not all, as we also discuss: A positive Black Mirror episode? A...
Published 10/18/24
Surprise!! To celebrate our 100th Episode we wanted to do something special, so we figured it was time to tackle The Simpsons Movie. Bea is back for this one and we do things a little bit differently. Rather than our normal episode breakdowns and crazy tangents we watch the movie from start to finish and give our thoughts as we go along. We hope that you join us for the ride. Want to reach out to us here's how you can do it: Email: [email protected] Instagram:...
Published 10/04/24
The wait is over! Here it is, Episode 100! This one's a big one! Not just because it marks a huge milestone but it's our longest episode to date. We've been waiting to cover this one for a long time and it did not disappoint! There's not much to say about Cape Feare other than the fact that it is widely seen as one of the best Simpsons episodes of all time! We welcome back fellow podcasters and friends Mike Alvarez from the Boogeyman's Closet and Carl Doody from The Devil's Due. We also...
Published 10/04/24
For our newest episode we let loyal listener Timothy chose and what an episode it is! He went for a "newer one" from season 31 that originally aired in 2019, Marge the Lumberjill. In this one Marge discovers a new interest in Timber Sports and leaves her family behind to pursue her dream, as she travels to Portland. Don't worry the family isn't far behind and we get some great laughs at Portland's expense. We also get in on the action as we discuss: - Who is Cori thinking about and is...
Published 07/12/24
On this episode Cori decided to pick the episode right after the last one we did. Why did she do that you ask? Could it be that she knows and loves the episode? Maybe it's because it's a Grandpa episode? Maybe it was just pure laziness? You'll have to listen to find out. In this episode the Simpsons travel to Ireland. Marge and the kids see all the sites while Abe and Homer start a new business. Join us as we also discuss: - Is Dean on strike? - Missing Gen X specific names - MMC Josh...
Published 06/15/24
We recently experienced a total solar eclipse so Bryan thought it would be a good idea to tackle an episode that also dealt with this same phenomenon and chose this one at random. Of course this was just an excuse to get into the episode but some of us were pleasantly surprised, by how much we enjoyed it! Join us for Simpsons talk as well as the following nonsense - Dashboard Confessional Shoutouts - Introducing Patrick to some new Vanderpump Rules characters - The Josh Hartnett...
Published 05/17/24
On this episode former President George Bush makes an appearance in Springfield, but it doesn't go well. We also bring our normal bout of nonsense including: - MMC casting practices - A new true crime podcast idea - An apology to Meryl Streep - We do talk about Twitter - A new segment called Bamboozled - TV shows no one remembers - Our experiences with sitting Presidents growing up - A plea to our listeners - Thoughts on Ghostbusters - Did Cori meet a time traveler So join us...
Published 04/27/24
On this episode we look at how the sausage is made with Springfield Community Theatre's musical production of a Streetcar Named Desire. Shockingly Marge has a lot more in common with Blanche Dubois then you'd think. This is another episode that features the incomparable Jon Lovitz and it's a really good one! Join us as we also bring you: - Cori's Oscar status report - We actually do talk about X - The realization that the opening credit scene is way too long, for today's audiences -...
Published 04/07/24
This classic Futurama episode, was originally posted on our companion podcast, "Your Podcast is Bad and You Should Feel Bad" but we decided that we should post it here as well! The Earthicans are suddenly given $300 stimulus checks so what exactly could everyone want? Give a listen to find out. Not only do we talk Futurama but join us for the following: - Patrick learns about Voodoo Economics - Love for Starship Troopers and all the Casper Van Dean content you could ever ask, but also...
Published 04/01/24
We take a look at this episode which serves as a social commentary that unfortunately still rings true. Mayor Quimby finds a scapegoat to justify the cost of high taxes and sadly some of our favorites are right in the crosshairs. We're here, we're queer, we don't want any more bears, but we do bring the following to the table: - Taking a clear stance on how we feel about murder - Could this be the fastest we've ever gotten to talking about an episode - Animation goofs - The shockingly...
Published 03/23/24
We got new gear and we're excited to share our most recent episode with you! We take a look, way back, to this episode featuring one of the best guest stars to ever appear on the show, Danny DeVito. He plays Homer's long lost brother, the wealthy CEO of Powell Motors, Herb Powell. Homer has got it made, as long as he doesn't screw it up! We also dive into: - Trump impressions - A discussion on naughty words - Cori trying her hand as a Florida Realtor? - Two, count them two, "Hello...
Published 03/08/24
Coming atcha with our 92nd Episode, this ones a Valentine's Themed episode where the Simpsons give their take on 3 "classic" love stories. We are slightly taken aback with some of the double entendres used in the second segment but they save it with a classic dig at their eventual overlords Disney. Listen in as we discuss this as well as our usual form of non-sensical ramblings such as: - Learning which actors have died - Does anyone even want an Eddie Furlong podcast? - Listener emails -...
Published 02/24/24
Coming at you with this blast from the past where we look at how Homer and Marge first met as well as a slice of life form the 70's. Things were a little different back then and we're here to tell you about it. We also discuss: - Actual real medical studies - More invites to crash at Cori and Bryan's house - Patrick poses a serious question to our listeners - 70's heart throb talk and Elliott Gould trivia - The Police theorem - Bryan learns the true meaning of forensics - Great...
Published 02/09/24
After a relaxing holiday break we're back, and better than ever! We welcome in our friend Samm from WNY Horror Krue to discuss one of her favorite episodes. This is the first future episode of the show and we see Lisa trying her hands at a British engagement to the charming Hugh Parkfield, what could possibly go wrong? Join us as we break down this emotional roller coaster and hear how some of our opinions, towards the episode, have changed over the years. Of course we tackle some other...
Published 01/27/24
Christmas may have come and gone but the Holiday Season is still alive, so you bring you this Christmas adjacent look into the future, which would have made a fitting end to the show. The episode takes a look at the world of the Simpsons 30 years into the future. Of course there is more than the Simpsons to talk about as we also discuss: - Creepy and potentially haunted dishes - More great folly work - The transition to an Eddie Furlong podcast - The deterioration of Marge's voice over...
Published 12/30/23
In this episode we present to you a master class in writing, story telling and acting. The great Albert Brooks portrays Hank Scorpio in this absolutely bonkers, yet fantastic episode. We also bring you our usual brand of nonsense as we also bring you: - Timely myspace talk - Was Richard Gere in a Holiday movie? - The new lady in the podcast world - More information about episode 86 - A plea to Richard Branson - Another, "Hello Therapist" story about Disney World - Who is Mike Milken -...
Published 12/15/23
Cori picked out this "newer" episode from season 21, and ask ourselves can an episode from 13 years ago still be considered "newer?" In this one, the Simpsons get a new neighbor and Sideshow Bob borrows an idea from a 90's movie, to get out of prison. We discuss this and so much more in this doozey of an episode. What more you ask, well this should give you some idea: - What happened to episode 86? - An update on the old lady from the gym - A discussion of PlayStation 2 Simpsons games -...
Published 12/01/23
The gang is back for our 85th episode. In this one Bart learns a little something about fraud and we are introduced to Santos Al Halper and his best friend Laddie. We also find out why Milhouse had the bowl as well as also discuss the following: - Cori explains why she missed last week's episode. - When does Mike from Bogeyman's Closet sleep? - An invitation to Michael Bolton. - This episode's sponsor: Big Charleston. - Our thoughts on the show retiring a gag that has been used for over...
Published 11/17/23
Happy Halloween Everyone! We're coming at you with another Treehouse of Horror! Cori wasn't able to make this one but we feature our pals Mike & Suzie from the Bogeyman's Closet as well as friend of the pod Steve Lewis! This time it's the 7th offering where we find out that Bart has a brother, Lisa plays God and an incredible political satire with Kang and Kodos. We are in agreement on 2 of the segments but our feelings are split on the 3rd one. Listen in as we also: - Play a Treehouse...
Published 11/01/23
It's Spooky Season so it's time to bring back our friends Suzie and Mike from the Bogeyman's Closet. Our pal Steve Lewis also decided to join us as we take a look at what many consider to be one of the best Treehouse of Horror episodes. Join us as we discuss the nearly perfect Shining parody, Homer's time travelling excursion and finally a gruesome solution to subpar cafeteria food. Come join us for a spooky good time! We also discuss the following: - Suzie serenades us and finds a new...
Published 10/28/23
In this episode we welcome friend of the podcast and stand up comedian Buffalo's Own Don Johnson to the episode. We also find out what happens when Springfield has to adopt a new area code and bring The Who to town. We also discuss: - An attempt to land a sponsorship - Construction criticism - Turning down world tours from well known acts - More AI Simpson's art - We review the Moe's Tavern Pop Up - The attempts made to censor this episode - Poking jokes at other football teams -...
Published 09/30/23
In this episode we see the triumphant return of the mighty Canyonero but this time it is the F-Series, a perfect fit for Marge. Listen is as we break down the Simpson's Matriarch and her struggles with anger issues and road rage to a completely off the rails shift in the third act. We also discuss: - A breakdown of all of the iterations of the Mickey Mouse Club - A plea to Michael Bolton - More listener assignments - We play a retro television show game - A moment of silence that is...
Published 09/09/23