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Simpsons Movie Countdown: Two Days And Counting

by Doug Mataconis @ Wednesday, July 25th, 2007. Filed under Movies, The Simpsons, Videos

Lisa….

Simpsons Movie Countdown: Three Days And Counting

by Doug Mataconis @ Tuesday, July 24th, 2007. Filed under Movies, The Simpsons, Videos

This time, it’s everyone’s favorite Bible-thumping neighbor, Ned Flanders:

Simpsons Movie Countdown: Four Days And Counting

by Doug Mataconis @ Monday, July 23rd, 2007. Filed under Movies, The Simpsons, Videos

Homer joins The Stonecutters

Simpsons Movie Countdown: Five Days And Counting

by Doug Mataconis @ Sunday, July 22nd, 2007. Filed under Movies, The Simpsons, Videos

Let’s start out with a tribute to Ralph Wiggum:

Harry Potter Meets The Simpsons

by Doug Mataconis @ Sunday, July 22nd, 2007. Filed under Television, The Simpsons

This time, with the right video

The Simpsons Movie Premieres In Springfield

by Doug Mataconis @ Sunday, July 22nd, 2007. Filed under Movies, The Simpsons

Springfield, Vermont, that is:
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. — Rolling out the yellow carpet, the “hometown” of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie played host Saturday to the premiere of “The Simpsons Movie,” with creator Matt Groening among thousands who turned out to toast the debut.
The film’s producers were also in the crowd celebrating the TV cartoon [...]

Visiting The Kwik-E-Mart

by Doug Mataconis @ Monday, July 16th, 2007. Filed under Movies, The Simpsons

Rick Sincere traveled all the way from Charlottesville, Virginia to check out the Kwik-E-Mart in Bladensburg, Maryland.
Sounds like he had fun.
I visited the Blandensburg store last week.

The Simpsons Of Springfield, Vermont

by Doug Mataconis @ Wednesday, July 11th, 2007. Filed under Movies, The Simpsons

Well, maybe not really, but the town of Springfield, Vermont has won a nationwide contest to be the site of the premiere of The Simpsons Movie later this month:
SPRINGFIELD, Vt., July 10 — Maybe it was the pink doughnut. Maybe it was the clever homemade video, or small-town charm.
Maybe Homer just figured it was time [...]

Homer Simpson: Everyman

by Doug Mataconis @ Monday, July 9th, 2007. Filed under Television, The Simpsons

Homer Simpson, profiled in the Sunday Times of London.  No, really, he was:
He has a distinguished ancestry. There was Shakespeare’s fat, lying but ultimately fabulous drunkard Sir John Falstaff. There was Sancho Panza, another fat, worldly character, the foil to Cervantes’s crazed Don Quixote. And there was Wilkins Micawber, the hopeless but hopeful spendthrift in [...]

Sunday Afternoon Video: Who Needs The Kwik-E-Mart ?

by Doug Mataconis @ Sunday, July 8th, 2007. Filed under Friday Night Videos, The Simpsons, Videos

In light of my recent road trip, I figured this was appropriate:

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