There is little that can be said about The Simpsons that hasn’t been said already. One of the most successful television shows in history, this book takes us from the first moment it ever went on air through the complex characters, the subversive themes and the layers of humor that span generations of fans. From its humble beginnings as a pre-commercial filler on the Tracy Ullman Show, it soon became a controversial cult hit that progressed to being a powerhouse of mainstream television in America. Now watched across the globe, the residents of Springfield have now ingrained themselves into our lives. This is the first book that actually looks at how each episode is created and the story is told by those involved in it. A must-have for everyone of the millions of Simpsons fans across the globe.
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In the wonderful Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die ($10), the great Willie Nelson muses over his greatest influences as well as the things which are most important to him. This is a celebration of his life and the parts his family, friends and colleagues have played in his journey. Willie riffs […]