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Sideshow Bob's brother Cecil was designed to resemble actor David Hyde Pierce, who also played the brother of Grammer's character on the show Frasier. The episode "Brother from Another Series" introduces Bob's brother Cecil. After writer Ken Keeler was assigned to write an episode featuring Sideshow Bob, he drew inspiration from episodes of ...
The episode guest stars Kelsey Grammer in his sixth appearance as Sideshow Bob and David Hyde Pierce in his first appearance as Cecil. The title is not only a pun on the movie The Brother from Another Planet (used for a previous episode as well), but also references the fact that Grammer and Pierce previously played bickering brothers Frasier ...
The theme was so popular that after this episode, it became Sideshow Bob's theme, usually played in the darkest Bob moments. [4] This episode marked the first time a Sideshow Bob episode was not a mystery. [8] Difficulties were encountered with getting the episode to the minimum length, and many scenes were added in post-production.
Cecil Onderdonk Terwilliger (voiced by David Hyde Pierce) is the younger brother of Robert Onderdonk Terwilliger, a.k.a. Sideshow Bob. His first appearance was in the episode "Brother from Another Series", where it was revealed that Bob only got the job as Krusty's sideshow ten years ago because Cecil, who had always wanted to be a children's ...
In this episode, the Simpsons go to Italy to pick up Mr. Burns' new car and encounter Sideshow Bob after the car is involved in a collision. Serving as a sequel to "The Great Louse Detective", it features Kelsey Grammer in his ninth appearance as Sideshow Bob and is the first time the Simpsons visit Italy. Maria Grazia Cucinotta also guest ...
[3] "Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming" was the first episode of The Simpsons to be directed by Dominic Polcino. Polcino had worked as an assistant director on the show and had left the show, but was offered a chance to be a director. He describes the episode as a "tough one to start with", especially the scenes with the Wright Flyer. [5]
Add an excessively elaborate, unfunny plot to kill Bart and ‘Funeral for a Fiend’ failed to capture any of the early seasons' Sideshow Bob magic." [5] Richard Keller of AOL TV said, "While Pierce and Mahoney did have their moments it was all Grammer this episode as a Sideshow Bob coming apart at the seams." He went on to say, "For the most ...
"Krusty Gets Busted" is the first episode guest starring Kelsey Grammer as the voice of Sideshow Bob. Director Brad Bird wanted to open the episode with a close-up of Krusty's face. [ 6 ] The staff liked the idea, and he then suggested that all three acts of the episode, defined by the placement of the commercial breaks, should begin with a ...