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Difference between revisions of "Stephen King"

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:''This article is about Stephen King the author and guest star. For the Stephen King character, please see [[Stephen King (character)]].
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:''For the character, see [[Stephen King (character)]].
 
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{{Guest Star
| Name=Stephen King
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|Name = Stephen King
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|image = [[File:Stephen king.jpg|200px]]
| Gender=Male
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|Gender = Male
| Birth = {{birthdate|1947|9|21}}
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|Birth = {{birthdate|1947|9|21}}
| Nationality=American
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|Nationality = American
| Claim to Fame=Author
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|Claim to Fame = Author
| Character=[[Stephen King (character)|Himself]]
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|Character = [[Stephen King (character)|Himself]]
| Appearance="[[Insane Clown Poppy]]"
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|Appearance = "[[Insane Clown Poppy]]"
 
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'''Stephen King''' is an American author who primarily writes horror novels and short stories. Among his most famous works are ''{{w|The Shining (novel)|The Shining}}'', ''{{w|Carrie (novel)|Carrie}}'' and ''{{w|The Stand}}''.
 
'''Stephen King''' is an American author who primarily writes horror novels and short stories. Among his most famous works are ''{{w|The Shining (novel)|The Shining}}'', ''{{w|Carrie (novel)|Carrie}}'' and ''{{w|The Stand}}''.
  
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*King's 2009 novel ''{{w|Under the Dome}}'' bore a clear plot similarity to ''[[The Simpsons Movie]]'', although it was just a coincidence.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.stephenking.com/library/unpublished/cannibals_the.html |title= Cannibals, The| publisher=King's official website| accessdate=October 24, 2009}}</ref>
 
*King's 2009 novel ''{{w|Under the Dome}}'' bore a clear plot similarity to ''[[The Simpsons Movie]]'', although it was just a coincidence.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.stephenking.com/library/unpublished/cannibals_the.html |title= Cannibals, The| publisher=King's official website| accessdate=October 24, 2009}}</ref>
  
King also plays in the band the {{w|Rock Bottom Remainders.}} Among the other members are [[Matt Groening]], [[Mitch Albom]] and {{w|Amy Tan}}.<ref>[http://www.rockbottomremainders.com/ Rock Bottom Remainders Official site] URL accessed on March 4, 2007</ref>
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King also plays in the band the {{w|Rock Bottom Remainders}}. Among the other members are [[Matt Groening]], [[Mitch Albom]] and [[Amy Tan]].<ref>[http://www.rockbottomremainders.com/ Rock Bottom Remainders Official site] URL accessed on March 4, 2007</ref>
 
 
== Appearances ==
 
*{{ep|Insane Clown Poppy}}
 
  
 
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Revision as of 03:46, June 12, 2011

For the character, see Stephen King (character).
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Stephen King is an American author who primarily writes horror novels and short stories. Among his most famous works are The Shining, Carrie and The Stand.

King appeared as himself in the episode "Insane Clown Poppy", signing autographs at the book convention. His works have also been referenced several times on The Simpsons:

King also plays in the band the Rock Bottom Remainders. Among the other members are Matt Groening, Mitch Albom and Amy Tan.[2]

External Links

References

  1. Cannibals, The. King's official website. Retrieved on October 24, 2009.
  2. Rock Bottom Remainders Official site URL accessed on March 4, 2007