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Irvin & Nacho return to the mics to review the sequel to Bart's Angry Dad comic. Is this episode better than I Am Furious (Yellow)? We discuss this question as well as Jay Leno, classic animation, Vanderpump Rules, Catwoman, & Love Island.
Note: This episode was recorded a while ago, so the Kickstarter campaign for Nacho's comic has already ended. But you can still buy Return of the Fleas at gracklestudio.com/shop!
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Miggy joins Jessie & Nacho again to continue their series on the Tracey Ullman shorts. This week we discuss the second short in the series, which features both bizarre & familiar elements. Could Maggie be the secret key to the success of the entire Simpsons series? Why doesn't Marge knit anymore? We pose all these questions & more in today's bonus episode.
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Nacho is making a comic book so he & Irvin review the episode where Bart makes a comic book based on Homer. It's a comics-heavy episode & a 2000s reference-heavy episode, & we also get into discussions of early Flash cartoons, Broom Hilda, & the Quiznos spongmonkey mascots.
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Support the Kickstarter campaign at newnacho.com to pick up a copy of Hey Cat Volume 3, Nacho's latest collection of autobiographical comics about life with cats -
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Welcome back to the Eat My Shorts Patreon exclusive series covering the Simpson beyond the episodes! This week Nacho welcomes Jessie & Miggy to discuss the very first Tracey Ullman Simpsons short "Good Night." We're taking you 35 years into the past this week, folks.We also talk a little about Dan Castellaneta's Walter Matthau Homer voice, the DIY punk ethos of the Tracey Ullman era Simpsons, & Jessie recounts experiencing her worst Nightmare.
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We've hit another milestone, Shorties! Can you believe this? Eat My Shorts turns 4 years old! What began 35 years ago as a TV show on Fox is now a podcast on the internet. Join us as we celebrate a lifetime of memories & reminisce about the very first Simpsons clip show episode. We also spend a little time talking about expired milk pranks, the possibility of covering some modern Simpsons episodes, & the most interesting place in The Simpsons house: The Rumpus Room!
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This episode is up there. We know it, we love it, & in this episode we talk about it. Along the way we discover how many Simpsons memes come from this episode, reminisce about American Gladiators & other cancelled TV shows, & really take the starch out of AM radio.
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We're back in the studio to talk about what some people consider to be the all time best Simpsons episode. Is this the all time best episode of Eat My Shorts?! You be the judge.
We also get into some tangential subject matter, including unions, the Beatles, the Archie McPhee novelty shop, & how much we appreciate Lenny.
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Did someone say long-lost triplets?! This week we cover a conceptually groundbreaking Simpsons episode that not only made The Simpsons a better show, but it made TV a better entertainment medium. We trust that our analysis of this episode will similarly advance the medium of podcasting.
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If you’re unsure which episode of The Simpsons this is based on the title, it’s the one where Homer gets punched in the face & falls backwards over a fire hydrant. Fortunately, we cover all relevant plot points of both storylines in this episode, so DO NOT WORRY!
Eat My Shorts returns from its ritzy summer vacation to discuss a joke-packed season 4 laffstravaganza. We also talk about the Columbia House record club (which apparently still exists), L.A. cops, and Lou Reed ripping his face off.
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Irvin & Nacho discuss the movie that defined a generation on The Simpsons podcast that defines this generation! America becomes sick with Itchy & Scratchy: The Movie fever, and the only prescription is a movie ticket! Come to hear a couple dudes talking about Itchy and Scratchy a lot, stay for the discussions of PTA meetings, the busy world of Richard Scarry, and the Cereal Cinematic Universe (CCU).
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Irvin & Nacho are back from vacation to cover a vacation-related "Cowabunga Classic!" The Simpsons are going to some undisclosed location, but this time Marge is afraid of flying. Will her new therapist help her get to the bottom of this trauma in order to overcome it? You just have to listen to the entire podcast to find out, there's no other way to get a resolution! Other topics of conversation include (but are not limited to) bouncers denying entry to cool places, turbulent flights, Batman's sex life, & the Eat My Shorts fan art contest!
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One betting disk, please! Homer takes Flanders to Vegas on a trip to show Ned how to live life the Simpson way. Irvin & Nacho welcome you to a debaucherous season 10 classic, where in addition to bringing you the best Simpsons information we also have a little time left over to talk about televised implosions, the Moody Blues, & problematic public domain cartoons. Pour up a white wine spritzer & par-ty down!
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Irvin & Nacho return to Grackle Studio to catch up & cover a solid season 3 episode of the Simpsons. Unfortunately Bart decides to misbehave & it results in some consequences for him. Lucky for us, this delinquency is very funny! We also get to talk about Chuck E. Cheese, world band radio, & the Talkboy.
Join us on Patreon for the aftershow & pick up a copy of Nacho's new comic Cuts of Me!
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The church of Eat My Shorts convenes again to cover a hallowed Simpsons classic. Irvin & Nacho discuss Springfield falling under the spell of The Leader, it's a cult-heavy episode! We also talk about Rage Against the Machine, receiving strange correspondence in the mail, Sinclair Media(check out the video we talk about on YouTube here), & Jerkass Homer.
Join us on Patreon for more cult content this week on our Patreon exclusive podcast, Behind the Laughter. Get access all our super premium stuff for as low as two bucks a month! Whoa!
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Before season 4 of this podcast officially began, Irvin & Nacho took a blood oath to only cover classic episodes of The Simpsons this year. No funny business! Mr. Burns runs for governor of Springfield's state & ropes The Simpson family into his evil pageantry in this politics packed show.
We also debut a new fantasy cabinet draft bit, where we're the governor & staff our cabinet with Simpsons characters. If you were governor of the state that Springfield is in, who would you staff for your cabinet? Let us know @eatmyshortspod on Twitter!
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Bonjour! Irvin & Nacho kick off season 4 of the podcast with a very special international episode of the Simpsons celebrating our French listeners. Fortunately, as the International Podcast, there is plenty of fun in store for our global listening community. We cover Bart's delinquency & trip to France, Adil's reception at Springfield Elementary, fermentation shortcuts, cleaning our rooms, and learning other languages.
In the second half of the show we introduce a new segment, Simpsons Plot Predictions, where we give you the scoop on what we think we may see in the upcoming season of the Simpsons. Tell us what yours are @eatmyshortspod !
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Irvin & Nacho reconvene to deliver a very special episode of the show to you, the Shorties, our wonderful listening community. The Grackle Studio VP is revealed in footage taken from a press conference. Also, this week in Simpsons News includes the recognition of an important event in Simpsons history, & we discuss some journalist's list of most annoying Simpsons characters.
In the second half of the show, Irvin & Nacho talk about the Simpsons & its connection to how they approach their work & what recording a hundred epsisodes of the show has meant.
This episode is brought to you by Golden Corral & Flavor Bowl cereal!
Thank you for listening, & keep watching the skis
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This week on the show, Mr. Burns' near-death experiences inspires him to find an heir to his fortune, & it involves Bart! Irvin & Nacho recount the episode in real Simpsons historian style, but also bring you many things you won't find in any Simpsons History book. We talk stats, Mr. Burns adventures going undercover as Wavy Gravy, petrified birds, Homer's secret shame, Phil Hartman, & count down our top 10 Simpsons courtroom moments.
Eat My Shorts is turning 100! If you want to be a part of our remote studio audience for episode 100, send an audio clip of yourself cheering, clapping, and/or boournsing to [email protected].
New Eat My Shorts merch is up in time for the holidays! Get prints, buttons, & other EMS ephemera at our Eat My Shorts Etsy shop & apparel at our Teepublic shop, Teejay's Zaymart!
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Fresh off their live tweet of the episode, Irvin & Nacho discuss the latest entry into the Simpsons' terrifying Treehouse of Horror series. We don't normally like to watch scary things, but we were only watching this episode to get directions on how to watch another TV show! Prepare yourself for chills, as well as our hot takes on treehouses, selling candy door to door, & temporal loops.
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Irvin & America's Nach turn the scare-o-meter up to 666 to cover a frightfully bone-chilling Simpsons classic where Homer survives an atomic blast that destroys Springfield, Bart is transformed into a fly, & Marge is accused of being a witch. Nacho also shares an update with listeners regarding his application for VP of Grackle Studio, while Irvin reveals a surprise career development! We also discuss doomsday plans, sci fi, the Appalachian Mountains, & countdown our top 10 list of best Homer side gigs.
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