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| − | '''Roger Myers, Sr.''' is the founder of [[Itchy & Scratchy|I&S Studios]] which produce [[Itchy & Scratchy]] cartoons. [[Roger Meyers, Jr.|Roger Myers, Jr.]] is his son who took over the company upon his death. Their name has been spelled as Meyers and Myers. In some episodes, such as "[[Itchy & Scratchy & Marge]]", both forms appear. The first full cartoon was ''[[Steamboat Itchy]]'' in 1928. He was later criticised for his film Nazi supermen are our superiors and he also made musical films like Scratchtasia (a clear | + | '''Roger Myers, Sr.''' is the founder of [[Itchy & Scratchy|I&S Studios]] which produce [[Itchy & Scratchy]] cartoons. [[Roger Meyers, Jr.|Roger Myers, Jr.]] is his son who took over the company upon his death. Their name has been spelled as Meyers and Myers. In some episodes, such as "[[Itchy & Scratchy & Marge]]", both forms appear. The first full cartoon was ''[[Steamboat Itchy]]'' in 1928. He was later criticised for his film Nazi supermen are our superiors and he also made musical films like ''Scratchtasia'' (a clear parody of Fantasia) and ''Pinitchio'' (Pinocchio). |
In "[[The Day the Violence Died]]", it was revealed that Meyers had not invented Itchy and had instead stolen the character from [[Chester J. Lampwick]]. | In "[[The Day the Violence Died]]", it was revealed that Meyers had not invented Itchy and had instead stolen the character from [[Chester J. Lampwick]]. | ||
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| + | ==Behind the laughter== | ||
| + | *Meyers is based on {{W|Walt Disney}}. | ||
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| + | ==Appearances== | ||
| + | *{{ep|Itchy & Scratchy Land}} | ||
| + | *{{ep|The Day the Violence Died}} | ||
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{{Simpsons characters}} | {{Simpsons characters}} | ||
Revision as of 14:37, August 23, 2010
Roger Myers, Sr. is the founder of I&S Studios which produce Itchy & Scratchy cartoons. Roger Myers, Jr. is his son who took over the company upon his death. Their name has been spelled as Meyers and Myers. In some episodes, such as "Itchy & Scratchy & Marge", both forms appear. The first full cartoon was Steamboat Itchy in 1928. He was later criticised for his film Nazi supermen are our superiors and he also made musical films like Scratchtasia (a clear parody of Fantasia) and Pinitchio (Pinocchio).
In "The Day the Violence Died", it was revealed that Meyers had not invented Itchy and had instead stolen the character from Chester J. Lampwick.
Behind the laughter
- Meyers is based on Walt Disney.
Appearances
