A much-loved character is due to come out after 27 years on Fox’s ‘The Simpsons’, growing the LGBT community in fictional Springfield. One of the longest-running gags in the decades long series is Waylon Smithers closeted, unrequited love for his oblivious, elderly boss Mr Burns. Now, the glaring tension of the dynamic will be dispelled to […]
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5 Apr 2016 /
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Yianni: The Simpsons Taught Me Everything I Know| Lazy Susan’s Comedy Den | Feb 10 – 14, 20 – 21 | ★ ★ ★ I’m sure everyone has a favorite quote from The Simpsons they refer to in certain situations, I know I do. So with this in mind I was excited to see how Yianni, the Australian […]
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10 Feb 2016 |
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TV show ‘The Simpsons’ is increasing it’s count of LGBTIQ characters this year with the news that Mr Smithers is ready to step out of the closet. Producers have confirmed that in the show’s 27th season, (gosh has it been that long), Mr Burns long suffering assistant will tell his boss that he has feelings […]
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30 Sep 2015 |
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Lady Gaga features in the final episode of The Simpsons’ twenty third season. The episode will air on US television this weekend, and appear on Australian television later in the year. Try and work the ‘tiny diamonds’ line into a conversation this week. Check out this clip where Lisa annouces she doesn’t want to be […]
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20 May 2012 |
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