"Steamed Hams" anniversary interview: Simpsons writers on the detail they missed
Alerts Screenshot: The Simpsons The Simpsons, even one as pored over as “22 Short Films About Springfield.” But as former Simpsons writers and executive producers Bill Oakley and Josh Weinstein tell The A.V. Club ahead of that episode’s 25th anniversary, there’s at least one question they’d never been asked about “22 Short Films.” Advertisement “22 Short Films” was born of the efforts to beef up season four’s “The Front,” which came up a minute short of the minimum runtime. Not only did “The Adventures Of Ned Flanders” help “The Front” hit the 22-minute mark,...
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