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Jackie Kelk (left) as Homer Brown and Ezra Stone as Henry Aldrich on the air, 1947. Kelk with Dick Jones, who played Henry from 1943 to 1944. When Rudy Vallee saw the play, he asked Goldsmith to adapt it into some sketches for his radio program, and this was followed in 1938 by a 39-week run of a sketch comedy series on The Kate Smith Hour with Stone continuing in the role of Henry.
The program, which was broadcast once in 1941 and continuously from December 1942 through December 1946 on NBC Radio (for Woodbury Soap), and from July 1947 to April 1955 on CBS Radio (for Colgate-Palmolive and, later, Adler sewing machines), featured Carl Eastman (1941), Joseph Curtin (1942–53) and Richard Denning (1953–55) as Jerry North.
This is a list of the longest-running United States television series, ordered by number of years the show has been aired.This list includes only first-run series originating in North America and available throughout the United States via national broadcast networks, U.S. cable networks, or syndication.
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"Homer and Lisa Exchange Cross Words" is the sixth episode of the twentieth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 16, 2008. In the episode, Lisa discovers that she has a talent for solving crossword puzzles, and
The Simpsons became the second highest-rated program in the 18–49 demographic in Fox's Animation Domination lineup that night, finishing with a higher rating than The Cleveland Show and American Dad! but a lower rating than Family Guy. The Simpsons was, however, the most-watched show in the lineup in terms of total viewers. [13]
The line Homer gives after Ned signs the contract is a reference to the 1997 film The Game. The song Homer and Ned listen to on the way to Las Vegas is "Highway Star" by English rock band Deep Purple. [2]
Homer seems to genuinely care for Ned, despite still expressing and often acting on feelings of loathing. [28] Nowadays Homer seems to regard Ned as more of a nuisance. An early running joke was that Marge considers Flanders to be a perfect neighbor, [25] and usually sides with him instead of her husband, which always enrages Homer. [29]