Hey fans and collectors, the good people at New Force Comics have released the first image of the final, color version of the soon to be released Future Burns set. The set features Burns in a robot body with his favorite teddy bear Bobo. Also in the set is Smithers as a Teddy Bear and Burn's trusty sidekick dog.. Smither as well. The set is available for pre-order from the site for the price of $23.99, we recommend you pre-order now before supplies run out, this will be a very popular set.
Hey fans, Michael Crawford from MWC Toys and the people at Simpsons Collector Sector have gotten the very first look of the soon to be released Treehouse of Horror 4 Playmates playset. These are usually the biggest sellers of the Simpsons Playmates line and are very hard to find since they are exclusive to Toys R Us. This year's set features Lisa as Clobber Girl, Bart as Stretch Duded and Comic Book Guy as the Evil "Collector". Also features is Lucy Lawless in her Xena outfit. This if from the Treehouse of Horror X [BABF01]. We'll keep you informed as this product becomes availble.
Yeardley Smith, best known for voicing Lisa Simpson on the FOX-TV hit "The Simpsons," will workshop her new one-woman show at Joe's Pub. On June 13 at 7 PM, Smith will present a reading of her new show, which is titled The Good Life. Developed through Voice & Vision's ENVISION Lab, The Good Life follows the actress' comic journey both in and out of show business. Born in Paris, France, Yeardley Smith has been seen on the small screen in "Herman's Head," "The Tracey Ullman Show," "Brothers" and "Dharma & Greg." Her feature film credits include "City Slickers," "Jackie Toothless" and "As Good As It Gets." - Playbill
Hey fans, featured on Thursday's June 12th 2003 issue of Daily Variety cover is an Emmy Consideration for The Simpsons. More and more of these will be coming up as the Emmys get closer to airing in September. Al Jean has submitted the episode "Three Gays of the Condo" for an Emmy Nomination. 55th Emmy's will air on Sept. 21st, watch to see if our favorite family wins.
Hey fans, in a recent poll done by the BBC2 called What The World Thinks of America, our very own favorite dad Homer Simpson looks likely to beat Abraham Lincoln to the title of the greatest ever American. "The head of the Simpsons clan has taken almost a fifth of the votes in an internet poll.The 16th president of the US managed just over 16%." A 90-minute debate will be presented by BBC political editor Andrew Marr and will look at opinions about the US's position in the world. Read about it here.
Hey fans, our good friends at Lardlad.com have made a the June 14-20th 2003 issue of TV Guide. Featured in the "Pick of Clicks...Internet's best web sites about TV", Lardlads.com is featured as the "Simpsons Site". As quoted.."This Simpsons site features stuff you never know you needed, including ASCII images of Bart and Homer, a trivia contest and detailed quotes filed by season." Good work Adam! Check out the full article here.
Hey fans, some news and reminders heading your way for the week. First off a little fun provided to us by the USA Today'ship clicks section. This weekends recommendation was a website full dedicated to Simpsons music. The site carries anything from the newly Ned Flanders song Homer wrote in this season to songs all the way back to season 1. Tarnish.net Simpson lyrics is the site and we highly recommend you check it out for a quick laugh.
Next us we have a little reminder that today in the UK the Bravo! TV show "Inside the Actor's Studio" will be having the cast of voices of the Simpsons on the show. Get reminded of all the details here.
Finally with baseball season in full swing, here's a little article for all you Springfiel..er.. uhm.. we mean Albuquerque Isotope fans about the new season and how our favorite Simpson-names baseball team is doing. Read all about it here.
Hey Treehouse of Horror fans, you'll be happy to hear that Fox has decided to provide a little treat just in time for the Halloween season with the soon to be released Treehouse of Horrors Simpsons DVD. The DVD will feature all your favorite THOH episodes including Halloween specials XII, VII, VI, and V, as well as a bonus video montage of Kang and Kodo's finest moments. THOH fans won't have to wait sveral years now for all the Season DVD's to come out just to get the THOH episodes. Pre-order your copy for almost 1/2 the price Here today.