The Four Finger Discount Network.
The Four Finger Discount Network.
The Four Finger Discount Network.
The Four Finger Discount Network.

About

An Aussie Simpsons podcast with in-depth episode reviews, interviews, Top 10s and more. Hosted by Brendan Dando and Guy Davis.

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  • The Cartridge Family (with Ray O'Leary)
    Homie's got a gun! That's right, this week we revisit one of the most controversial Simpsons episodes of all time, along with one of the most controversial comedians in the world*, it's Mr. Ray O'Leary! We discuss topics like the history behind the...
  • Pranks And Greens (S21E06)
    Bart is shocked to learn that there was once a better prankster at Springfield Elementary, and it turns out to be Jonah Hill! Well, kinda. Plus, Marge gets judged by the other mothers for the snacks she feeds her kids. Honestly, a pretty fun episode...
  • A Fish Called Selma (with Josh Weinstein)
    Help us, Dr. Zaius! This week we're revisiting the classic "A Fish Called Selma" with former Simpsons writer/showrunner, Josh Weinstein. We get first-hand insights into how the episode came together; the writing process of "Stop The Planet Of The...
  • The Devil Wears Nada (S21E05)
    Do you remember when Marge was a Playboy cover girl? It happened! And so did this episode, where she posed for a sexy calendar and got extra horny, unfortunately Homer's new job as Carl's assistant (who was promoted to supervisor), means he's unable...
  • The Mail Is Here! #05 - Bring Back Apu, The Simpsons on Fortnite, "The Critic" Reboot & More!
    This month we dive back into the mailbag to answer your questions and discuss whether The Simpsons should write an episode about cricket, Al Jean leaving The Simpsons to potentially reboot "The Critic", Dando's scary moment at the Oasis concert, The...
  • Homer The Smithers (with Daniel Connell)
    You reaallllly did it this time Guy and Dando. However nobody's complaining, since this week we're joined by Aussie comedian, Daniel Connell! We revisit "Homer The Smithers", discussing Smithers' relationship with Mr. Burns, working for "the man",...
  • Treehouse Of Horror XXXVI (Patreon Exclusive)
    Guy and Dando review the latest "Treehouse of Horror" episode? It happened! This year's Halloween special featured "The Last Days Of Crisco", "Clown Night With The Devil" and "Plastic World", all of which were pretty entertaining, but were they...
  • Treehouse Of Horror XX (S21E04)
    It's the spooky season ocne again and conveniently it's time to revisit Treehouse Of Horror XX, which gives us a fun Hitchcock homage with "Dial 'M' for Murder or Press "#" to Return to Main Menu", a classiz zombie tale with "Don't Have A Cow,...
  • The Great Wife Hope (S21E03)
    It's Marge vs MMA as she enters the Septagon to help rid Springfield of cage fighting. A fun Marge story that gives her the chance to kick some arse but still be a loving mother, even though we've already had stories with episodes like Itchy &...
  • Homer's Enemy (with Ed Kavalee)
    You won't need safety gloves when listening to this week's review of "Homer's Enemy", featuring Aussie comedian/insurance-salesman, the legendary Ed Kavalee! We dive into Ed's love of the show, bonding over gags with his son, why Frank is the perfect...
  • Thrifty Ways To Thieve Your Mother (S37 Bonus Patreon Review)
    It's the premiere of Season 37 and boy was this a breath of fresh air. A well-told emotional story with a fun Homer B-plot, what is this, the "golden era"?Here we see Lisa become fashionable at school after raiding Marge's old wardrobe, however things...
  • Bart Gets A "Z" (S21E02)
    Bart accidentally gets Mrs. K fired due an alcohol-related stunt, after she takes away the students' phones. Let's be honest, we're all love pro-Krabappel at this network and firmly believe that no child needs a phone, so safe to say that we were...
  • Scenes From The Class Struggle In Springfield (with Nina Oyama)
    Comedian, writer, producer, actor and hot-bed-loving Nina Oyama joins us this week to review 'Scenes From The Class Struggle In Springfield', the first episode credited to a female writer/director combo and THE Marge episode of the "golden era". We...
  • BREAKING NEWS: A new Simpsons Movie is coming!
    Can you believe it? Despite what Bart told us back in 2017, The Simpsons DID in fact wait 20 years to release another movie, but who's complaining? Despite not knowing much at this stage, we break down the announcement and discuss what we think could...
  • How To Write A Simpsons Book (with Alan Siegel, author of "Stupid TV: Be More Funny – How The Golden Era of The Simpsons Changed Television
    Stupid podcast, be more funny! Well one way to ensure hilarity is to chat with The Ringer's own Alan Siegel, author of the new Simpsons book titled Stupid TV: Be More Funny – How The Golden Era of The Simpsons Changed Television and America Forever....
  • Homer The Whopper (S21E01)
    Suffering Steve Ditko! We've finally reached Season 21 and we kick off with an episode that sees Homer become the main star of Comic Book Guy's new superhero movie, 'Everyman". With the help of an expensive nutritionist named Lyle (voiced by Seth...
  • All Singing, All Dancing (with Tom Witcombe)
    Is there anything more terrible than when a long-running podcast reviews a cheesy clip show? That's right, this week Tom Witcombe helps us paint our wagon as we revisit the final clip show of the "golden era", with a focus this time on the many...
  • The Best (And Worst) Episodes Of Season 20
    We've made it through the weeds of Season 20 and in all honesty, they weren't that deep! We run through our favourite episodes and what we thought were the biggest takeaways from the season overall, including how the writers tried to "fix" certain...
  • Coming To Homerica (S20E21)
    When Springfield is overtaken by Ogdenvillians, Mayor Quimby decides to build a wall around the town to prevent anyone from entering. Sound familiar? Honestly, this was a pretty fun way to end the season with an overall positive message of unity. We...
  • Marge In Chains
    Neither of us were wearing a tie at all when we recorded this week's review of "Marge In Chains", an episode filled with laughs but never seems to know what it wants to be. As a parent, Marge's accidental theft due to sheer exhausion is VERY...