The Simpsons : an uncensored, unauthorized history / John Ortved.
Title:
The Simpsons : an uncensored, unauthorized history / John Ortved.
ISBN:
9780865479883
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Faber and Faber, 2009.
Physical Description:
xiii, 332 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:
Introduction: "Hi, everybody!" -- The Matt Groening show -- The king of comedy -- When Bart met Tracey -- Sam "Sayonara" Simon -- Welcome to Springfield -- The room -- The first episodes -- Bigger than Jesus -- Fallout boys -- Buddies, sibs, dweebs, and an odd man out -- Conan -- Institutionalized -- The Godfathers -- Who's the boss? -- Foxy boxing -- The guest stars -- On and on -- Under the influence of Duff.
Summary:
A behind-the-scenes history of the popular animated series traces its rise from an animated short on "The Tracy Ullman Show" to a mainstream institution, while exposing alleged clashes between its studio executives and creative producers.
Title Subject:
OCLC Number:
ocn317928899
Availability:
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