So It's Come To This: A Simpson's Family Podcast
103 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsCori and Bryan started this podcast as an activity that they and their children could do together, but alas the children grew up so now their pal Patrick is along for the ride. Come join them, as well as some special guests along the way, for some perfectly cromulent discussion about everything Simpsons. Join them as they discuss a variety of topics, and episode breakdowns where they compare their thoughts of the show growing up and seeing if their outlook has changed, as adults and parents.
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Episode 99: Marge the Lumberjill or I'm just glad you didn't bring up Rusted Root
July 12, 2024 16:49 - 1 hour - 154 MBFor our newest episode we let loyal listener Timothy chose and what an episode it is! He went for a "newer one" from season 31 that originally aired in 2019, Marge the Lumberjill. In this one Marge discovers a new interest in Timber Sports and leaves her family behind to pursue her dream, as she travels to Portland. Don't worry the family isn't far behind and we get some great laughs at Portland's expense. We also get in on the action as we discuss: - Who is Cori thinking about and is it...
Episode 98: In the Name of the Grandfather or What a Wild Ride It's Been, It's Been Full of Ups and Downs and Deans
June 15, 2024 02:35 - 1 hour - 172 MBOn this episode Cori decided to pick the episode right after the last one we did. Why did she do that you ask? Could it be that she knows and loves the episode? Maybe it's because it's a Grandpa episode? Maybe it was just pure laziness? You'll have to listen to find out. In this episode the Simpsons travel to Ireland. Marge and the kids see all the sites while Abe and Homer start a new business. Join us as we also discuss: - Is Dean on strike? - Missing Gen X specific names - MMC Josh r...
Episode 97: Gone Maggie Gone or When One Romper Room Shout Out Goes Off the Rail, God Opens Up... Another Rail
May 17, 2024 17:23 - 1 hour - 170 MBWe recently experienced a total solar eclipse so Bryan thought it would be a good idea to tackle an episode that also dealt with this same phenomenon and chose this one at random. Of course this was just an excuse to get into the episode but some of us were pleasantly surprised, by how much we enjoyed it! Join us for Simpsons talk as well as the following nonsense - Dashboard Confessional Shoutouts - Introducing Patrick to some new Vanderpump Rules characters - The Josh Hartnett renaissa...
Episode 96: Two Bad Neighbors or So I Married an Octogenarian
April 27, 2024 16:03 - 1 hour - 164 MBOn this episode former President George Bush makes an appearance in Springfield, but it doesn't go well. We also bring our normal bout of nonsense including: - MMC casting practices - A new true crime podcast idea - An apology to Meryl Streep - We do talk about Twitter - A new segment called Bamboozled - TV shows no one remembers - Our experiences with sitting Presidents growing up - A plea to our listeners - Thoughts on Ghostbusters - Did Cori meet a time traveler So join us for...
Episode 95: A Streetcar Named Marge or This Episode, All Awkward References
April 07, 2024 05:02 - 1 hour - 174 MBOn this episode we look at how the sausage is made with Springfield Community Theatre's musical production of a Streetcar Named Desire. Shockingly Marge has a lot more in common with Blanche Dubois then you'd think. This is another episode that features the incomparable Jon Lovitz and it's a really good one! Join us as we also bring you: - Cori's Oscar status report - We actually do talk about X - The realization that the opening credit scene is way too long, for today's audiences - Mer...
Three Hundred Big Boys or I Do Love the Smell of Frankenberry
April 01, 2024 23:47 - 1 hour - 137 MBThis classic Futurama episode, was originally posted on our companion podcast, "Your Podcast is Bad and You Should Feel Bad" but we decided that we should post it here as well! The Earthicans are suddenly given $300 stimulus checks so what exactly could everyone want? Give a listen to find out. Not only do we talk Futurama but join us for the following: - Patrick learns about Voodoo Economics - Love for Starship Troopers and all the Casper Van Dean content you could ever ask, but also n...
Episode 94: Much Apu About Nothing or Discourse not Concourse
March 23, 2024 21:20 - 1 hour - 175 MBWe take a look at this episode which serves as a social commentary that unfortunately still rings true. Mayor Quimby finds a scapegoat to justify the cost of high taxes and sadly some of our favorites are right in the crosshairs. We're here, we're queer, we don't want any more bears, but we do bring the following to the table: - Taking a clear stance on how we feel about murder - Could this be the fastest we've ever gotten to talking about an episode - Animation goofs - The shockingly l...
Epidode 93: Oh Brother Where Art Thou or Scaleb Shouldn't be Squaring
March 08, 2024 18:38 - 1 hour - 135 MBWe got new gear and we're excited to share our most recent episode with you! We take a look, way back, to this episode featuring one of the best guest stars to ever appear on the show, Danny DeVito. He plays Homer's long lost brother, the wealthy CEO of Powell Motors, Herb Powell. Homer has got it made, as long as he doesn't screw it up! We also dive into: - Trump impressions - A discussion on naughty words - Cori trying her hand as a Florida Realtor? - Two, count them two, "Hello The...
Episode 92: Love Springfieldian Style or Two Wrongs Don't Make John Forsythe
February 24, 2024 03:59 - 1 hour - 171 MBComing atcha with our 92nd Episode, this ones a Valentine's Themed episode where the Simpsons give their take on 3 "classic" love stories. We are slightly taken aback with some of the double entendres used in the second segment but they save it with a classic dig at their eventual overlords Disney. Listen in as we discuss this as well as our usual form of non-sensical ramblings such as: - Learning which actors have died - Does anyone even want an Eddie Furlong podcast? - Listener emails ...
Episode 91: The Way We Was or I Just Wanted to Thank Elliott Gould For A Second
February 09, 2024 18:10 - 1 hour - 167 MBComing at you with this blast from the past where we look at how Homer and Marge first met as well as a slice of life form the 70's. Things were a little different back then and we're here to tell you about it. We also discuss: - Actual real medical studies - More invites to crash at Cori and Bryan's house - Patrick poses a serious question to our listeners - 70's heart throb talk and Elliott Gould trivia - The Police theorem - Bryan learns the true meaning of forensics - Great make...
Episode 90: Lisa's Wedding or You Know I Love a Good Spite
January 27, 2024 04:50 - 1 hour - 179 MBAfter a relaxing holiday break we're back, and better than ever! We welcome in our friend Samm from WNY Horror Krue to discuss one of her favorite episodes. This is the first future episode of the show and we see Lisa trying her hands at a British engagement to the charming Hugh Parkfield, what could possibly go wrong? Join us as we break down this emotional roller coaster and hear how some of our opinions, towards the episode, have changed over the years. Of course we tackle some other to...
Episode 89: Holidays of Future Passed or I Should Have Just Said Yes
December 30, 2023 17:26 - 1 hour - 187 MBChristmas may have come and gone but the Holiday Season is still alive, so you bring you this Christmas adjacent look into the future, which would have made a fitting end to the show. The episode takes a look at the world of the Simpsons 30 years into the future. Of course there is more than the Simpsons to talk about as we also discuss: - Creepy and potentially haunted dishes - More great folly work - The transition to an Eddie Furlong podcast - The deterioration of Marge's voice over t...
Episode 88: You Only Move Twice or This Episode, All Weird Pauses
December 15, 2023 17:37 - 1 hour - 145 MBIn this episode we present to you a master class in writing, story telling and acting. The great Albert Brooks portrays Hank Scorpio in this absolutely bonkers, yet fantastic episode. We also bring you our usual brand of nonsense as we also bring you: - Timely myspace talk - Was Richard Gere in a Holiday movie? - The new lady in the podcast world - More information about episode 86 - A plea to Richard Branson - Another, "Hello Therapist" story about Disney World - Who is Mike Milken ...
Episode 87: The Bob Next Door or You Missed the Purple Crayon Wagon
December 01, 2023 17:55 - 1 hour - 159 MBCori picked out this "newer" episode from season 21, and ask ourselves can an episode from 13 years ago still be considered "newer?" In this one, the Simpsons get a new neighbor and Sideshow Bob borrows an idea from a 90's movie, to get out of prison. We discuss this and so much more in this doozey of an episode. What more you ask, well this should give you some idea: - What happened to episode 86? - An update on the old lady from the gym - A discussion of PlayStation 2 Simpsons games -...
Episode 85: The Canine Mutiny or Come for the Scandoval Stay for the Simpsons
November 17, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 154 MBThe gang is back for our 85th episode. In this one Bart learns a little something about fraud and we are introduced to Santos Al Halper and his best friend Laddie. We also find out why Milhouse had the bowl as well as also discuss the following: - Cori explains why she missed last week's episode. - When does Mike from Bogeyman's Closet sleep? - An invitation to Michael Bolton. - This episode's sponsor: Big Charleston. - Our thoughts on the show retiring a gag that has been used for over...
Episode 84: Treehouse of Horror VII or We're Still Twirling Towards Freedom
November 01, 2023 02:51 - 1 hour - 137 MBHappy Halloween Everyone! We're coming at you with another Treehouse of Horror! Cori wasn't able to make this one but we feature our pals Mike & Suzie from the Bogeyman's Closet as well as friend of the pod Steve Lewis! This time it's the 7th offering where we find out that Bart has a brother, Lisa plays God and an incredible political satire with Kang and Kodos. We are in agreement on 2 of the segments but our feelings are split on the 3rd one. Listen in as we also: - Play a Treehouse of H...
Episode 83: Treehouse of Horror V or I Just Like to Hear the Sound of My Own Voice
October 28, 2023 03:01 - 1 hour - 134 MBIt's Spooky Season so it's time to bring back our friends Suzie and Mike from the Bogeyman's Closet. Our pal Steve Lewis also decided to join us as we take a look at what many consider to be one of the best Treehouse of Horror episodes. Join us as we discuss the nearly perfect Shining parody, Homer's time travelling excursion and finally a gruesome solution to subpar cafeteria food. Come join us for a spooky good time! We also discuss the following: - Suzie serenades us and finds a new im...
Episode 82: A Tale of Two Springfields or I Said What I Said Don't Fact Check Me
September 30, 2023 02:59 - 1 hour - 140 MBIn this episode we welcome friend of the podcast and stand up comedian Buffalo's Own Don Johnson to the episode. We also find out what happens when Springfield has to adopt a new area code and bring The Who to town. We also discuss: - An attempt to land a sponsorship - Construction criticism - Turning down world tours from well known acts - More AI Simpson's art - We review the Moe's Tavern Pop Up - The attempts made to censor this episode - Poking jokes at other football teams - Ann...
Episode 81: Marge Simpson in Screaming Yellow Honkers or You Can Put That on a T-Shirt and Wear it
September 09, 2023 03:21 - 1 hour - 146 MBIn this episode we see the triumphant return of the mighty Canyonero but this time it is the F-Series, a perfect fit for Marge. Listen is as we break down the Simpson's Matriarch and her struggles with anger issues and road rage to a completely off the rails shift in the third act. We also discuss: - A breakdown of all of the iterations of the Mickey Mouse Club - A plea to Michael Bolton - More listener assignments - We play a retro television show game - A moment of silence that is any...
Episode 80: Itchy and Scratchy Land or I'm Determined to Include Lines that will Make You Laugh at the Gym
August 25, 2023 21:54 - 1 hour - 174 MBWe have sad news to report So It's Come to This: A Simpson's Family Podcast is dead.... That's right, dead serious about talking about Itchy and Scratchy Land. This one is one for the ages as the Simpson family makes their way to the "Violentest Place on Earth." We all seemed to really enjoy this one and let's be honest what's not to love? We also discuss: - The poetic song lyrics of classically trained crooner Andrew W.K. - Wellness checks for Ceelo Green - A shout out to all of the Jo...
Episode 79: Simpsorama or In Conclusion This Is Not Our Year
August 12, 2023 03:38 - 1 hour - 172 MBIt's mashup time! Matt Groening made it easy and asked himself for permission to have the Futurama gang be thrust into the world of The Simpsons. This was a Bryan pick and he didn't just pick this episode due to the return of Futurama but also as a gateway to get Patrick to watch a later season episode. What did Patrick think? You'll have to listen to find out. We also discuss: - The art of smooth transitions. - Aren't we all in God's Magical Mirror? - Rewarding bad behavior leads to anot...
Episode 78: The War of the Simpsons or A Noble Chandler Embiggens Us All
July 29, 2023 05:33 - 1 hour - 180 MBIn this GIANT sized episode we welcome back our good friend Carl Doody, for the first time since just before the pandemic. We hope that inviting him back doesn't bring on another one! In this episode we break down this early episode of a marriage on the rocks and are pleasantly surprised by how much we enjoyed it. We also discuss: - An Oppenheimer sing-a-long or perhaps a Very Special Oppenheimer Christmas. - The band Shakespear Sister and their hit song "Stay". - We don't talk about Twit...
Episode 77: Grandpa vs. Sexual Inadequacy or Oh gadzooks!
July 14, 2023 22:01 - 1 hour - 153 MBIn this rainy day episode, it's Cori's turn to pick, so you know what that means.... it's another Grandpa centric episode! We look at a potentially racy topic but still keep it family friendly. From what started as a story about Homer and Marge's issues in the bedroom, morphs into a nice Father and Son story. We also discuss the following: - Could this be Cori's final Scandoval update? - How does one become an influencer? - Bryan's Blur cassette tape experience - Ladies in their 80's lov...
Episode 76: When Flanders Failed or Is She Gen-Z, No She's Not, She's A Freaking Millennial
July 02, 2023 02:48 - 1 hour - 166 MBIn this episode, Flanders takes a chance on a new business venture but Homer tries to stand in his way. Also on this episode we discuss the following: - We call out "listener" Nikki - Updates on MMC "leftovers" - 90's Kids Varity show talk - Patrick compares the Bravo Network to the Nazis - Is there anything worse than a sunburn slapper? - Ways the Simpsons can be used to teach a lesson - Bryan reveals that not only is the CFL real but he also discusses what a rouge is and who knew th...
Episode 75: 22 Short Films About Springfield or Do You Want to Talk About Elon's Musk?
June 10, 2023 01:30 - 1 hour - 165 MBIn this episode we take a look at this absolute delight from season 7. Who would have thought that 22 separate stories all compiled into one 22 minute piece of television could be possible, but leave it to the Simpsons to figure it out. We marvel over the seamlessness of a "normal" day on in the confines of Springfield USA. Come along as we also discuss the following: - Cori questions if Steve is real and gives us a Scandavol update - Bryan admits to having fun watching Vanderpump Rules -...
Episode 74: Black Widower or Brother That Ain't Ketchup
May 04, 2023 22:55 - 1 hour - 137 MBCori picked this one and we see Sideshow Bob try to redeem himself and even find love with Aunt Selma. Bob's charm might fool most in the family, but Bart stays apprehensive and finds out that Bob has some other things in mind. Come along for the ride and listen as: - Cori forgets about Richard Gere and provides us with a Scandoval update. - Patrick takes the Vanderpump Rules Quiz and makes a timely Mac Tonight reference. - Bryan points out times this episode pushed the boundaries and he ...
Episode 73: The Crepes of Wrath or The Internet, giver of all that is great but also provider of all that is terrible
April 12, 2023 16:32 - 1 hour - 144 MBWe go all the way back to everyone's favorite, season 1, for this episode to see if it still holds up. The gang was a bit split about this episode but we certainly appreciated the nostalgia trip. Bart participates in a foreign exchange program with a Albanian boy named Adil that has something to hide. Come to see the fun associated with full language emersion, child abondonment, child labor, underage drinking and espionage. All that and so much more including: - Cori's rage over the Vande...
Episode 72: Radioactive Man
March 16, 2023 04:26 - 1 hour - 161 MBIn this episode we welcome back Steve Lewis to take a deep dive into this episode that takes a look at Super Hero movie making before the boom of Super Hero movies. We were astonished at the very reasonable cost for making a film back then and compare that to the cost of some actual blockbusters from that time. So don't just sit there, up and atom and listen to this absolute fan favorite! Join us as we also discuss: Breaking the fake Avril Lavigne conspiracy wide open Cori's frantic plea...
Episode 72: Radioactive Man or Generations from now no one will ever say I'm going to quote Fred Durst
March 16, 2023 04:26 - 1 hour - 161 MBIn this episode we welcome back Steve Lewis to take a deep dive into this episode that takes a look at Super Hero movie making before the boom of Super Hero movies. We were astonished at the very reasonable cost for making a film back then and compare that to the cost of some actual blockbusters from that time. So don't just sit there, up and atom and listen to this absolute fan favorite! Join us as we also discuss: Breaking the fake Avril Lavigne conspiracy wide open Cori's frantic plea...
Episode 71: Lady Bouvier's Lover or It's So Dark and Terrifyingly Libertarian
March 01, 2023 18:40 - 1 hour - 147 MBFor this episode it was Cori's pick and she went with the Grandpa centric episode Lady Bouvier's Lover. In this episode we discuss the following: - Fine Foley work that no one asked for - Cori's new found appreciation of Megan fox - Patrick impresses with his knowledge of old timey music - Cori's familial connection to Check Norris - Patrick sees moments of the episode through different eyes as an adult then he did as a kid - Problematic ad lyrics - The beef between Maggie and Gerald...
Episode 70: Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala(Annoyed Grunt)cious or Is That You Samantha?
February 15, 2023 22:27 - 1 hour - 134 MBIn this episode we introduce our new co-host and friend of the show, and to the family, Patrick. We discuss this musical classic parody of Mary Poppins and how this episode holds up. Patrick tells us all about his experiences directing the stage version of Mary Poppins and how we was able to make the magic happen. Cori does her best Natasha Lyonne is she is still struggling with the cold that just won't go away. And Bryan does his best to keep it all together. Along the way we also bring up...
Episode 69: Krusty Gets Kancelled or She's Sitting Right There and She Knows How to Spell
January 31, 2023 00:53 - 2 hours - 198 MBWe made it, it's episode 69, dudes! In this super sized episode we welcome friend of the show and our pal, Steve Lewis. We take a look back at this seminal celebrity packed episode from season 4. Fans of the show have always loved the cameos in this one but we discuss which cast members were not so happy about it and how the producers dealt with their non-involvement. Brenden delivers a heartfelt apology and makes a big announcement that will impact the show going forward. We also discuss: ...
Episode 68: Skinner's Sense of Snow or You'll Be Coming Down to Chimney Town
December 31, 2022 22:10 - 1 hour - 131 MBIn this Christmas Eve blizzard episode we take a look at "Skinner's Sense of Snow" and make comparisons to the episode to our real life. B has a freak out and Bryan and Cori are left to deal with the fallout, but get saved by returning co-host London. Along the way we also discuss: - Problems with punctuation -Cori's new lyrics to the Holiday Season song - Coming to Cardi B's defence - Snow day stories and who likes a snow day more the students or the teachers - The future of the show...
Episode 67: Bart Sells His Soul or I Believe in Sky Daddy.... HBU?
November 14, 2022 23:46 - 1 hour - 177 MBIn this episode we take a look and 2 separate stories from the same episode. Bart has a crisis of faith and sells his soul to his buddy Milhouse and Moe has a crisis of finances and decides to rebrand his bar as a family restaurant. We each have different beliefs in regards to Religion and use these beliefs to break this one down. But that isn't all we also discuss the following: - Cori gives out some new nicknames to some of our listerners. - Brenden tells us his thoughts on the recent ...
Episode 66: Treehouse of Horror II or All Otters Matter
November 01, 2022 04:46 - 1 hour - 180 MBAlright this was a great one! We were having so much fun discusisng Treehouse of Horror II with our good friends Mike & Maurice form the Bogeyman's Closet that this turned out to be one of our longest episodes yet. Don't let that turn you away though, we had a ton of laughs on this one and hope that you'll enjoy listening to it as musch as we had recording it. This time we discuss: - Our favorite Haloween costumes - Mike tells us about EC Comics - Brenden gets upset with our relationship ...
Episode 65: Treehouse of Horror IV or You Get It, I'm Wine, Checkmate Christians
October 17, 2022 17:39 - 1 hour - 155 MBIt's spoopy season! It what better way to kick it off then with this classic Treehouse of Horror offering. It all starts off with Homer selling his soul for a donut, then shows Bart's run in with a gremlin and then finish it off with something thrown together about Vampires. We hope that you'll join us for the following: - We're exicted to share an email - Brenden hits us with some truths about Blackbeard - A deep dsicussion on the Twilight Zone, and correction that we realized after rec...
Episode 64: Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind or How Many Cockles is Too Many Cockles?
September 12, 2022 23:51 - 1 hour - 165 MBSo sorry for the delay but we're finally back! Some have said that this episode from Season 19 would have been the perfect way to end the show, I guess they didn't realize it would still be going strong 15 years later with no signs of stopping. The episode places Homer in a precarious position where he doesn't remember a seemingly traumatic experience from the night before. As he tries to put the pieces back together he realizes what a lucky man he truly is. We were a bit torn over this on...
Ep. 63: Behind the Laughter or If You Cut This Out We're Through Professionally
July 27, 2022 03:11 - 1 hour - 164 MBIn this episode we see the real story of everyone's favorite Northern Kentucky family, The Simpsons (warts and all) ala a parody of VH1's seminal hit Behind the Music. Bryan tells us about the origins of the episode as well as other places the Simpsons are reportedy from. Brenden learns about Tiger Beat and VH1, and tells us why they call him the Apple Meister. Cori is shocked to find out that VHS tapes still existed in the early 2000's and discusses a few more crushes. We also talk about bi...
Ep. 62 The Italian Bob or Donezo: The Longest Goodbye Ever
July 06, 2022 02:27 - 1 hour - 125 MBThis is the second of two Sideshow Bob episodes as we see what happened to Sideshow Bob after his last attempt to get Bart, when the family meets up with him unexpectedly in Italy. Brenden had to set this one out due to scheduling conflicts so Cori and Bryan take it over. Cori gets upset over the dumming down of the Italian language for this episode and she may have her own vendetta against Disney? Bryan tells the truth behind Veggie Tales and discusses the joys of the tv cart being rolled i...
Ep. 61 The Great Louse Detective or They know that we know, that they know, that we know, ya know?
June 20, 2022 19:51 - 1 hour - 149 MBIn this episode we have the first of two upcoming episodes featuring the the triumphant return of fan favorite Sideshow Bob. This episode shows us the importance of backdoor deals and Bob helps the Simpson family discover who is trying to kill Homer. He is actually an huge help and puts his hatred of Bart on the backburner, with a little persuasion from an electric zapper. For the first time in a long time we do talk about Twitter, as it is brought up a few times in the Eye on Springfield s...
Ep. 60 The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson
May 31, 2022 02:59 - 1 hour - 150 MBOn this episode we take a look at the Simpson family trip to New York City and discuss how this eisode had a lot of funny moments but realy doesn't offer much in the way of story. Brenden tells his story of getting his first speeding ticket while weighing in on Billie Ellish and is shocked to find out how long ago Ferris Bueller was released. Bryan pitches some new story ideas that might have improved the episode and discusses a joke from the episode that doesn't really hold up. Cori tells a...
Ep. 59 New Kids on the Blecch or What if Loopey and Coughy Carry this Episode?
May 05, 2022 01:48 - 1 hour - 156 MBDo you like Boy Bands? Well if so have we got a doozey for you! In this episode we see a government conspiracy lead to the formation of Springfield's first boyband the Party Posse. And let's not forget about the special appearance by N'Sync. Cori has a lot to say about boy bands and sends us down an extensive boy band breakdown, as well as telling us which band she met at a local K-Mart in her youth. She also ranks her favorite members of N'Sync. Bryan tells us who the Simpson's creators ori...
Episode 58: The Itchy, Scratchy & Poochie Show or Who's Dons Cordoroy?
April 05, 2022 03:38 - 1 hour - 150 MBOh how we've missed you! Have you missed us? So sorry for the delay but with coflicting scedules and sickness that ran rampant through the house we had a tough time getting this one out for you but here it is in all of it's glory! In this episode we see Krusty try to pivot to stop the bad ratings of Itchy and Scratchy by introducing a new character, everyone's favorite half Joe Camel and a third Fonzarelli, kung fu hippie from Gangsta City, the rappin surfer whose fool he pities, everyone's ...
Episode 57: Boy Meets Curl or A Dream Come True Maker
March 01, 2022 00:35 - 1 hour - 162 MBHot off the 2022 Winter Olympics, we bring you this travel episode, where Homer and Marge compete for Olympic curling glory during the 2010 Winter Olympics, in Vancouver, Canada. Lisa also develops an addictive habit until Bart helps her kick it. Cori discusses the origin of the Romper Room Shout Out and reveals the shocking truth, that she was originally left handed. Brenden is alientated once again, this time it's about Tom Brokow and he helps us to discover that Alaska is further away the...
Episode 56: I Love Lisa or Should Have Kept Pee Wee in the Playhouse
February 13, 2022 21:19 - 1 hour - 170 MBWe choo-choo-choose you to listen to this classic episode where we take a look at I Love Lisa. Ralph Wiggum falls for Lisa but his interest is not reciprocated. Brenden helps us look at this episode in a different light by not only looking at things through Ralph's eyes but rather through Lisa's eyes. We question Ralph's actions and think that Lisa may not be completely in the wrong. Cori has us play a game where we guess which breakup lines she has used from the show. We also answer listene...
Episode 55: The Fear of Flying or Couches are for Louses
February 01, 2022 01:59 - 1 hour - 168 MBFor this episode we decided to give Marge some love and go back to the hey day of the show as we look at the season 6 episode, The Fear of Flying. In the episode Marge reveals that she has a deeprooted fear of flying and gets some help to try to overcome it. Our hosts break it all down for you with a lot of fun along the way. Cori says hello to some ball playing boys and asks the age old question are you Team Dylan or Team Brandon. Brenden and Bryan also discuss the history of the couch gag ...
Episode 54: Frinkcoin or All I want for Christmas is you? There is no you.
January 15, 2022 16:30 - 1 hour - 159 MBWell we admittedly made a mistake with this episode as there was some confusion between the episode that Brenden wanted and the episode that we took a look at. The episode shows Professor Frink develop his own cryptocurrency and becomes quite wealthy as well as finding some new friend. Not willing to become the second richest man in Springfield Mr. Burns decides to make his own and ultimately usurp Frink of his postion. This episode starts of with just Bryan and Brenden, as Cori was not feel...
Episode 53: The Fight Before Christmas or I Didn't Say Stop
December 19, 2021 20:45 - 1 hour - 162 MBThe Budnik-Scarupa family is back with this holiday themed episode from Season 22. Not going to lie it’s a weird one as we see the Christmas dreams of 4 of the family members. The segments are disjointed, nonsensical, end abruptly and at times are just straight up disturbing, maybe like some of your holiday plans this year. Brenden sat this one out because he wasn’t feeling well, but Bryan and Cori try to keep with the holiday feel. Cori loves Spiderman spoilers, but don’t worry she doesn’t ...
Episode 52: Who Shot Mr. Burns Part II
November 27, 2021 04:57 - 1 hour - 178 MBIn this episode we reach the conclusion of the biggest mystery in Springfield's history, as we fond out who shot Mr. Burns. Everyone is a suspect and the Budnik/Scarupa family discusses their thoughts on the final reveal. Brenden comes up with a rather interesting proposal for 1995 Matt Groening. Cori and Bryan both look back on this episode and reveal that they have different impressions of this episode now that they had back in the day. We also reveal, which of our lucky listeners is the ...
Bonus Episode: 51 Treehouse of Horror VI
November 05, 2021 17:58 - 1 hour - 177 MBHappy Halloween everyone!!! Oh wait Halloween already happened? Well true to Simpsons form we are posting this Bonus Super Sized episode after Halloween, so deal with it. We are joined by returning guests, Suzie, Mike and Maurice from The Boogeyman's Closet to discuss 3 of the greatest Treehouse of Horror segments of all time (Attack of the 50 Ft. Eyesores, Nightmare on Evergreen Terrace and Homer_3). There is so much to say about this episode and we had a ton of fun recording it! We hope yo...