Simpsons: An Uncensored, Unauthorized History (Audiobook)

from gigi86

Want to know which real-life kissup exec Smithers is based on? How about Conan-in-the-writer's-room anecdotes? All of the behind-the-scenes intrigue, as well as some tedium, is here. An interesting oral history of the show and what goes into 20+ years of making a hit television series, The Simpso...

from HistReader

The Simpsons: An Uncensored, Unauthorized History read like a transcript to episode of E! TV's True Hollywood Story. John Ortved supplied much of the introductory story and background of the birth of The Simpsons, but as he delved into the first ten seasons and the trials and tribulations of writ...

from wjohnston

An interesting look at the origins and development of The Simpsons. When the author sticks to the oral history, it is informative and often fascinating. When he editorializes, it is less so, particularly as he takes potshots at some of the big names involved in the show who were unwilling to part...