The Simpsons Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Who Shot Mr. Burns?
The Simpsons commemorated the 25th Anniversary of 'Who Shot Mr. Burns?' on Fox today. Writer Bill [...]
Chuckle out of this
25 years and I still get chills from the theme to Speedway Squad https://t.co/IZSywspi6t
— BILL OAKLEY (@thatbilloakley) September 17, 2020
Times were different back then
Yes since the hard drive on our Macintosh SE had crashed and had to be sent to @drivesavers we ended up writing the entire episode by hand on legal pads!
— BILL OAKLEY (@thatbilloakley) September 17, 2020
Butterfinger BBs
yes! we had free ones in the writers room and they were GOOD
— BILL OAKLEY (@thatbilloakley) September 17, 2020
Shout out to Mom
That summer, my mom correctly guessed who the shooter was solely based on the fact that it was the silliest and stupidest choice. Changed the way that I thought about everything.
— Chris Crash🐙🐙 (@ChrisCrash00) September 17, 2020
Makes you wonder
I wonder if all his stuff is still up there?
— Joe Thorne (@joethorneYYT) September 17, 2020
You're not alone
Homer’s face in that scene has always stuck with me. Just pure unbridled rage. pic.twitter.com/FcCHxXusOc
— mike toole (@miketoole) September 17, 2020
This absolutely happened
I remember John Walsh of "America's Most Wanted" filmed a promo looking for information about the shooter.
— Richard Jackson (@Rickymtj) September 18, 2020
Sheer insanity
Some bookies in Ireland took bets on the outcome. Unfortunately for them they forgot (a) everyone in Ireland has an American relative and (b) Telephones exist. The odds on Maggie were quite long and some decent money was made.
— Ross Kavanagh (@Ross_Kav) September 17, 2020
Tip of the cap
Looked through the comments for this. Excellent work sir 🤣
— Ben Swatridge (@bswatridge) September 17, 2020
Same vibes
— Bill McBee (@McbeeBill) September 18, 2020