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Join your friends Bob Mackey and Henry Gilbert for a chronological and cromulent exploration of the greatest show ever made! Each week we're joined by funny guests to tackle a different episode of The Simpsons, breaking down every 22 minutes of animated entertainment into an embiggening discussion about Our Favorite Family. Support us directly at https://Patreon.com/TalkingSimpsons

  • Talking Simpsons - 'Scuse Me While I Miss the Sky
    It's time for another Lisa-centric episode that speaks to all of the gifted kids who grew into confused adults. A documentarian played by Eric Idle shatters Lisa and Bart's sense of self, leading Lisa to battle light pollution (something your hosts...
  • Talking Simpsons - Brother from the Same Planet With Andrew Jupin
    In an episode full of movie references, we happily welcome back from ! Written under slight protest by the brilliant Jon Vitti, Bart gets revenge on Homer by teaming up with a man who was once Tom Cruise. All that plus addiction to Corey and a...
  • Talking Simpsons - C.E.D'oh
    A lonely Valentine's Day leads Homer first to grease and then an Alec Baldwin parody in one of the funnier episodes of season 14. As Homer steals the nuclear plant from Mr. Burns, we reflect on the show's many references to birds, Poe, Star Wars...
  • Talk to the Audience?!? - February 2024
    We've reached the end of the month, which means it's once again time for another installment of our community podcast! Join us as we discuss new episodes, WGA nominations, Yeardley Smith's thoughts on acting with Dustin Hoffman, and more. And, as...
  • Rebecca Sugar Bonus Interview
    We hope you enjoyed our recent Selma's Choice podcast as much as we did, and we decided to share even more of our chat with our amazing guest, the , ! Hear almost 20 more minutes of conversation with Rebecca about her , (out now!), as well as some new...
  • Talking Simpsons - Selma's Choice With Rebecca Sugar
    For this special episode about Selma Bouvier, we have a big-time returning guest, the , ! (Check out her , now!) After discussing her history with the show, we dig into this story of parenthood, theme parks, funerals, and lizards that all have...
  • Talking Simpsons - Mr. Spritz Goes to Washington
    We are nearing the end of John Swartzwelder's time writing for the show, and he's turned in a quality script as the show gets political again in 2003. Krusty is a celebrity running for public office (can you believe it) and has the support of The...
  • SF Sketchfest 2024 Live Show - Marge vs. the Monorail with Chris Wade
    We have returned to San Francisco for a true classic ep, and brought the amazing from the awesome podcasts , , and ! Live for San Francisco Sketchfest 2024, we were joined by over 100 fans at The Gateway Theatre to discuss the fabled Conan O'Brien...
  • Talk to the Audience?!? - January 2024
    Happy New Year, listeners! We had a very eventful January to reflect on, not just with Simpsons news about Emmys and toys. We also did a ton of traveling to New York City, Tokyo, and San Francisco that we are so excited to share with all of you. Plus,...
  • Talking Simpsons - A Star Is Born Again
    What happens when a "Flanders has a girlfriend" plot meets Notting Hill and the Bush-era culture war? You end up with one of season 14's more complex episodes as we discuss A Star Is Born Again. As Ned meets a new woman who loves how down-to-earth he...
  • Talking Simpsons - Homer's Triple Bypass With Neil Campbell
    Homer has a bad heart and we've got a great guest, writer who (now )! Neil talks us through the Simpsons ep he wrote in 2013, his longtime fandom of the show, and his thoughts on this freelance-written episode that balances the drama of Homer's...
  • See Us LIVE at SF Sketchfest 2024!
    Hey folks, we're interrupting your podcast feed to let you know we're returning to SF Sketchfest for the fifth year in a row! Check out all the details below: WHAT: Our SF Sketchfest 2024 Live Show all about "Marge vs. the Monorail" WHO: Your Regular...
  • Talking Simpsons - I'm Spelling As Fast As I Can
    Starting 2024 with one of season 14's better episodes, as Lisa becomes a champion speller and Homer follows around fast food. Learn all about the many references to The McRib, The Paris Review, secret conspiracies, the seven sister colleges, Requiem...
  • Bonus New Year's Episode - Talking Futurama "Where No Fan Has Gone Before" (With Andrew Jupin)
    The Talking Simpsons Network is taking a week off for the holiday season, so to fill the content gap, we've decided to post an episode of our Patreon-exclusive Talking Futurama podcast miniseries! If you like this episode and want to hear the rest...
  • Bonus Holiday Podcast: What A Cartoon Movie! - The Incredibles
    Happy New Year! In case you didn't know, every month we release the premium podcast, . And, as we take a week off to rest and recharge, we're giving all of our listeners a chance to hear a free sample of this Patreon-exclusive series. So please, enjoy...
  • Talk to the Audience?!? - December 2023
    We've reached the beginning of the month (and the start of a new year!), which means it's once again time for another installment of our community podcast! Join us as we discuss even more season 35 episodes, The Simpsons' ranking on Variety's 100...
  • Talking Simpsons - Lisa's First Word With David Sims
    Whether or not you remember 1984, you're going to love first-time guest , cohost of the excellent podcast and ! This episode is a treat for any former children of the '80s as we hear the tale of Lisa's birth, how they got their first home, the...
  • Talking Simpsons - Barting Over With TheRealJims
    Hard to believe it but we have reached the landmark 300th episode, and for this occasion, we turn to Simpsons historian, from ! How does the show celebrate such a big moment? Well, first Bart learns he's a child star but that Homer already wasted all...
  • Talking Simpsons - Mr. Plow With Will Menaker
    We've reached what some consider the best episode of Simpsons ever, so we welcome back one of our best guests ever, from ! We have so much to say about this triumph of writing and animation, from the show's love for Adam West and Linda Rondstadt to...
  • Talk to the Audience?!? - November 2023
    The end of 2023 is almost here, and Talking Simpsons Network has a huge November to reflect on. First off, we chat about Simpsons news like a delayed Halloween and clickbait about Homer maybe stopping his strangling. Then we chat about our respective...