This does not apply to any episode with the name Conan O’Brian anywhere in the credits. Actually Lisa is based on Matt Groening. Today, we have a special we received from a Youtuber named New England Wildlife & More, and that is Heinz's The Simpsons soup! I quickly dropped that charade, though. Because Lisa is Hypocrit !!!! The Simpsons go to the movie theater to see Shenanigoats.But before the film starts, trivia questions are shown on the screen, including a jumble for “MOT HANKS.” 1 talking about this. “The Simpsons” was one of mine — the way it didn’t sugar-coat shit, the way it poked fun of wacky religious people, the honest reality of being a kid on the playground (versus what grown-ups told you). The Simpsons happens to have an episode that makes is even easier for folks with bad intentions to get their point ... and said that it was certainly never meant to fuel any kind of hate … Subscribe to my email list for my latest stories and editing tips from The Grammar Chicken to make your writing shine! Homer: “That’s not how I remember it.”. here is the quote straight out of the dictionary: of concerned with the principles of right and wrong in conduct and character. Vote. The store manager hires him as a mattress salesman. Granted, it’s comedy. I not only hate her but the simpsons as well XD. Suddenly there was a change in tone, the episodes became more drama-focused. Even if it weren’t so, Marge’s voice would be enough to drive me bananas though. I love the Simpsons. Then I watched the show. 5.0 out of 5 stars 3. She’s worked as a school counselor in inner-city Oakland elementary schools. A few months back they started showing newer ones I think they were from 2004/05, but then they went back to showing the older episodes on repeat again. The Venture Brothers. So watching them as a kid never had any part in it for me, as I was well into adulthood. Dear “Blue Bloods”: How Can You Possibly Add Another White Character? Whilst I’ll always treasure the first 3 Family Guy seasons, I don’t vehemently hate what came after and in fact I can enjoy any era of the show up to the present day. The Simpsons has completed thirty-one seasons since it debuted on television way back in the 1980s. I hate Family Guy, and the other one - what is it? I like when they play in the present in Springfield and so on. The Simpsons are a very interesting family that has been on our television sets. How can you hate Simpsons >:(GOD STOP ASKING ME THIS! 21. For one, I really hate the character of Marge Simpson. 0 2. For the love of Christ, I just cannot dig this show. So we started watching like crazy, but then something unexpected happened…. (Spoiler alert: we watched it anyway.) 3 out of 9 found this helpful. For me, the fact that so many of my peers–particularly the dumber ones–quickly adopted phrases like, “D’Oh!” and began using them regularly turned me off. Don’t hate it or love it. I can’t remember! That doesn’t mean everyone will like it or that every episode is good but it hits the high notes more consistantly than anyone else. But when the laughter has died, there lies the truth: many women can relate to Marge’s story of lacking a trustworthy partner in the person you chose to be a partner. Bart is totally the opposite of his sisters and lives to prank people which land him in detention. I hate him so much. It's just that it's entirely understandable why a lot of people do. Go figure. Which is scary too because now I’m getting the feeling that I’m growing old. I never watched it as a kid, which immediately puts me in a tiny minority of American twentysomethings, most of whom grew up with the show. I think maybe the reason I never dug the Simpsons is that I personally find pop-culture-reference-humor to be one of the least funny kinds of humor that there is, and the Simpsons seems to be pretty heavily based on that. We’d never been told we couldn’t watch something before. I hate it when people are all “You HAVE to love this show or you’re stupid” anyway. There’s lowbrow humor for sure, but there are also plenty of subtle jokes and Citizen Kane parodies. The Simpsons is a joint production by … She is a therapist. I enjoy a lot of Nineties art and media: The Simpsons, The Sopranos, Radiohead, Stone Cold Steve Austin. $10.21 $ 10. I hate it when people are all “You HAVE to love this show or you’re stupid” anyway. Hawthorn_Scarlet. They get 8 hours of sleep like most people and therefore (theoretically) get the same amout of work done as someone who gets up 6 hours later. Watch an early episode alongside a recent episode and you … But the film is also sloppy at times. In fact a lot of things I like about AD I like about The Simpsons.). No celebrity, no politician, no country, no sacred cow is… sacred. Vote. I’ve seen maybe five episodes of it in my entire life. Andy: I like The Simpsons too! Too bad it was discontinued! “The Simpsons” was one of mine — the way it didn’t sugar-coat shit, the way it poked fun of wacky religious people, the honest reality of being a … Violette: Why hello YouTube! When I was a kid, I never noticed that Homer stayed at the bar until 11 p.m. every night, leaving her alone to parent. Lyrics to 'Everybody Hates Ned Flanders (Medley)' by Simpsons. Anyway, I’ve recently considered giving the show a try; maybe get some DVDs and start from the top. She couldn’t confide in him, and he wasn’t someone she could count on. I don’t find the Simpsons funny, at any rate. Don’t get me wrong, they were OK for me. Ditto. Marge’s voice isn’t really supposed to be pleasant, but it’s a cartoon and lots of characters have weird voices. Reactions: Redcurtain. Is it just because the show is an acquired taste and I never watched it as a kid? I pretended to like it a little when my husband and I were first married, some 13 years ago. You are not alone. Plus, it’s funny. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. I hate Family Guy and have not watched American Dad, so not all cartoons are for everyone. 0 0. Disney+ has resurrected some old favorites for tons of people. He says it’s because I don’t find satire funny. On reflection, I feel like you can't sympathize with most (if any) of the female residents of Springfield. It’s okay guys, real Simpsons fans hate the show now too. Almost every time I watch a classic Simpsons episode, I catch something I had missed the first (or first few) time(s) around (in that sense, Arrested Development is similar. Marge: “You loved Rashomon!” It grates on my nerves something fierce. In all honesty, the unease has gone away, and I’ve rediscovered that old comfort. My mom never has and never will be an uptight woman. Her experience is diverse, and she is not the kind to play at being a Mary Sunshine when she feels the situation calls more for a Negative Nancy. i can hate it because it sucks worse than 'bayblade' have … It’s like fingernails on a chalkboard! But now I hate it because of all the repeats. And they’re too stupid to realize it!”. Like any show that’s been on for 19 years — well, there aren’t many, but if there were — it has some shows that are complete clunkers. It’s so fucking grating! YMMV. Now you can at least sympathize a bit with Homer since he's an idiot but at the end of the day, his heart's in the right place. Thanks, I hate it. “Kids are the best. Futurama. That show brought me a sense of comfort through humor each week. Who would want to sound like any of these people? Maybe you’ve seen some weak episodes or maybe it’s not your thing. Because Lisa is a rude, selfish, insecure, spiteful, sly and bitter individual who only cares about her own wants and needs, and is saturated in exaggerated self-pity. I think maybe the reason I never dug the Simpsons is that I personally find pop-culture-reference-humor to be one of the least funny kinds of humor that there is, and the Simpsons seems to be pretty heavily based on that. 21. She says it’s because Bart doesn’t treat his parents with respect. WITHMOONS The Simpsons Baseball Cap Beach Homer Embroidery Hat HL11032. Maybe around 2000, 2001 (whichever season it was that had them going to Japan had a few bright spots.) Crossposted by just now. It’s not A-level Simpsons, but it’s not awful. And no show takes on the sacred cows as well and as humorously as the Simpsons - during primetime no less. [The Waco Kid]Well, I just threw my gun down and walked away.[/TWC]. “It’s like I always say, a kid can learn more in an airport than he can in any school.” — Homer. Thanks, I hate The Simpsons. It tapered off for me in the last couple years, but the writing and humor seems a bit stronger this season than it has for a while. The Simpsons is also obviously historic for these, and I loved seeing Paul and Linda McCartney on the roof of Apu’s shop and Leonard Nimoy at the monorail unveiling. Any discerning fan of it has long since dropped it… Theres at least a 50% chance that the show you see is utter crap…, However, if a discerning fan showed you one or two excellent episodes of the classic Simpsons period (Season 2-6), then you might see why some people still love it…, “Boy, when Marge first told me she was going to the Police Academy, I thought it would be fun and exciting, you know, like the movie… Spaceballs. Liberals are bigots. Find the exact moment in a TV show, movie, or music video you want to share. The writing in Seasons 3 through about 8 is about as witty, intelligent, multi-layered, and tight as any comedy I’ve ever seen. Pop culture humor certainly dates faster, but the funniest parts of the Simpsons have always (to me) been the wise and educated jokes, or the political jabs that don’t get old: “Grandpa, didn’t you wonder why people were giving you checks for no reason?” I liked it alot even 3 years ago but as the new seasons waned I stopped watching. I don’t plan to get any more; the quality of the humor is visibly dropping as they turned to more outlandish storylines which are less about satire and more about surrealism. I’ve seen maybe five episodes of it in my entire life. Easily move forward or backward to get to the perfect spot. It just didn't make me laugh,the Simpsons are a comedy but all I had was a small chuckle during that. 5.0 out of … FWIW, I was 30 years old when they showed up on the Tracy Ullman Show as filler material before the commercials and I’ve followed them since then. Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled. 5 out of 25 found this helpful. You know…I actually watched it the other day and I was pretty disappointed. We weren’t allowed to watch it. And then there were other nonoffensive characters like Marge, who was the background noise, a necessary component of the family dynamic. Being dismissive is not the same thing as having good taste. It just seems to childish and trite for my tastes. I found myself watching and thinking, “Leave his ass, Marge!”. Ever since Family Guy started I liked that more but still liked The Simpsons. The Simpsons (1989) - S13E12 Comedy - Yarn is the best way to find video clips by quote. The unease had surfaced for me because, for the first time, I was relating to Marge, and it made me cringe. “I thought the Democrats were in power again!”, A banner hanging in the school during a writing contest: “Brevity is … wit”, There are very few TV shows I’ve ever made an effort to watch with any regularity. For the love of Christ, I just cannot dig this show. Joined Jan 6, 2013 … As for the newer episodes, it’s been a long time since I’ve seen a bust-gustingly funny Simpsons episode. Nope. I’m not sure what to say about the show beyond what’s been said here. The show always seemed, to me, to appeal to the lowest common denominator. If you are new to the Simpsons, its really easy to hate it now. Plots, like Bart cozying up to Ned Flanders or Lisa and Colin, come and go, and the Alaska diversion could … Those clunkers seem to get more frequent as the show drags on. The Simpsons: 5 Times We Felt Bad For Lisa (& 5 Times We Hated Her) Lisa Simpson may be one of the more lovable family members, but she's done some pretty terrible things herself, over the years. There is a reason genre fiction works well when the protagonist is relatable to the target audience — why middle-grade novels showcase a middle-grade main character. The writers seem to be always expressing their contempt for Wasps. Animated Batman. edited 24th Apr '10 2:21:17 PM by Shadowtext. I own the first 10 seasons on DVD. femaledavinci femaledavinci femaledavinci Apr 24th 2010 at 2:22:17 PM. Dandro. Children like me were very fortunate to be raised in a relatively safe and prosperous time. She has worked with rich kids with an infinite access to drugs. I liked the Simpsons - at least the earlier episodes - but I can see why people wouldn’t. But I can see how an adult woman who didn’t grow up loving the other characters before relating to Marge wouldn’t take a shine to the show. How TV Shows are Beginning to Reject Traditional Narrative Forms. Some bits have been funny, some just dumb, it is not a show I seek out but if there is nothing else on I can watch par tof an eposode. This, on the other hand, is pretty silly. Everybody in the USA hates their stupid neighbor He's Flanders and he's really really lame Flanders tried to wreck my song His views on birth control are wrong I hate his guts and Flanders is his name I wonder how he feels about Lisa being so disliked. Now I tune in and I can’t even bear to watch any of it. I hate the Simpsons. At least, they didn’t in the ’90s. 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