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In the end, the role went to Simpsons regular Hank Azaria. The original choice for the guest panellist on Smartline (prior to the casting of Dr. Joyce Brothers) was O. J. Simpson, who turned the role down, much to the relief of the writers when Simpson was later tried for murder. [5]
"Dude, Where's My Ranch?" is the eighteenth episode of the fourteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox Network in the United States on April 27, 2003. It was written by Ian Maxtone-Graham and was the first episode directed by Chris Clements.
The Simpsons' creator Matt Groening thought it was a "quintessential" Swartzwelder episode, [2] and executive producer/show runner David Mirkin said it was a "fantastic job by one of the most prolific writers of the show". The most important thing to Mirkin while making the episode was to make sure that the elephant would be a "bastard" and ...
In the script, Homer was thrown out of the house by Marge, and encountered Karl. The purpose of the appearance was to introduce a gay couple that Homer would live with. Fierstein however felt that "the script was a lot of very clever gay jokes, and there just wasn't that Simpsons twist" and turned the role down. [2]
The Simpsons, except Maggie, are sitting on the couch when Marge seems disgruntled. She stands up and moves the sailboat painting on the wall behind the couch to reveal a safe in the wall. She unlocks it, and Maggie is sitting inside.
The episode was released first on home video in the United Kingdom, as part of a VHS release titled The Simpsons Collection; the episode was paired with season one episode "The Call of the Simpsons". [18] In the United Kingdom, it was once re-released as part of the VHS boxed set of the complete first season, released in November 1999. [19]
"Gone Abie Gone" is the fourth episode of the twenty-fourth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons and the 512th episode overall. The episode was directed by Matthew Nastuk and written by Joel H. Cohen. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 11, 2012.
On December 6, 2011, "Bart vs. Lisa vs. the Third Grade" was released on Blu-ray and DVD as part of the box set The Simpsons – The Complete Fourteenth Season. [3] Staff members Al Jean , Tim Long , Ian Maxtone-Graham , John Frink , Kevin Curran , Steven Dean Moore , Mike B. Anderson , and Michael Price participated in the DVD audio commentary ...