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Wallace Wolodarsky, also billed as Wally Wolodarsky, is an American screenwriter, television producer, film director, and actor known for being one of the writers for The Simpsons during the first four seasons with his writing partner Jay Kogen.
SPOILER ALERT: Details follow for Season 36, Episode 1 of “The Simpsons,” “Bart’s Birthday,” which aired September 29 on Fox. “The Simpsons” kicked off its Season 36 premiere on ...
In its original American broadcast, "Old Money" finished thirty-sixth in the ratings for the week of March 25–31, 1991, with a Nielsen Rating of 12.4. It was the highest-rated show on Fox that week. [10] The episode was released in video collection on May 4, 1994, called The Simpsons Collection, together with the episode "Dancin' Homer". [11]
The episode's title is a pun on auto show. [3] The episode was the first to feature bus driver Otto Mann in a prominent role. [4] Otto's full name is revealed for the first time. Writers Jay Kogen and Wallace Wolodarsky had originally wanted to name him Otto Mechanic, but the animators gave him the last name Mann. [4]
The episode was written by Jay Kogen and Wallace Wolodarsky, and directed by Rich Moore. According to show runner Al Jean, it was designed to satirize the staff members' "love affair with gambling, particularly on football". [1] Kogen, Wolodarsky, Jean, George Meyer, Sam Simon, and James L. Brooks were all frequent gamblers. [2]
Fox has decided to end the Simpsons." O'Brien then continues the faux obituary for the legendary Fox sitcom. "Not many people know this, but Fox has been trying to end it for years," O'Brien's ...
After 35 years of bringing life to some of The Simpsons’ most beloved characters, Pamela Hayden is retiring her microphone. Her final performance on the iconic FOX series will air on Sunday ...
"Homer's Odyssey" is the third episode of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on January 21, 1990. [1] In this episode, Homer becomes a crusader for safety in Springfield and is promoted to safety inspector at Springfield Nuclear Power Plant.