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Difference between revisions of "James L. Brooks (character)"

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{{Character
 
{{Character
 
|name = James L. Brooks
 
|name = James L. Brooks
|image = [[File:James L. Brooks (character).jpg|200px]]
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|image = [[File:James L. Brooks.png|250px]]
 
|gender = {{Male}}
 
|gender = {{Male}}
 
|hair = Gray
 
|hair = Gray
 
|age =  
 
|age =  
 
|status = Alive
 
|status = Alive
|job = Writer
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|job = Producer<br>Director<br>Screenwriter
 
|relatives =  
 
|relatives =  
|appearance = "[[A Star is Born Again]]"
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|appearance = "[[The Front]]"
 
|voiced by = [[James L. Brooks|Himself]]
 
|voiced by = [[James L. Brooks|Himself]]
 
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'''James L. Brooks''' is a famous writer for TV shows. [[Ned Flanders]] dreams about the horrors of Hollywood and sees him. James offers Ned a sponge cake with brandy icing, to which Ned screams "No!". He also asks if Ned likes football (then laughs as he tells Ned that LA has no team).
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'''James L. Brooks''' is an American producer, director and screenwriter.
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== History ==
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James L. Brooks attended the [[Annual Cartoon Awards]] that took place at the [[Springfield Civic Auditorium|Springfield Civic Center]].<ref>"[[The Front]]"</ref>
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[[Ned Flanders]] once fantasized about the horrors of [[Hollywood]] and saw him. James offered Ned a sponge cake with brandy icing, to which Ned screamed "No!". Brooks also asked if Ned liked football, then laughed as he told Ned that [[Los Angeles]] had no team.<ref>"[[A Star Is Born Again]]"</ref>
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James L. Brooks was seen eating at the restaurant [[Morton's]]. He was seen seated with [[Steven Spielberg]], [[Eddie Murphy]] and [[Krusty the Clown]].<ref>"[[The Clown Stays in the Picture]]"</ref>
  
 
== Non-canon ==
 
== Non-canon ==
 
{{Noncanon}}
 
{{Noncanon}}
 
[[File:James L. Brooks 138th Ep.png|200px|thumb|left|Brooks]]
 
[[File:James L. Brooks 138th Ep.png|200px|thumb|left|Brooks]]
James L. Brooks appeared in a room full of money, looking like {{W|Mr. Moneybags}}.
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James L. Brooks appeared in a room full of money, looking like [[Rich Uncle Pennybags]].<ref>"[[The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular]]"</ref>
  
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
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== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==
*{{ep|The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular}}
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*{{ep|The Front}}
*{{ep|A Star is Born Again}}
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*{{ep|The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular|(picture)}}
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*{{ep|A Star Is Born Again}}
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*{{ep|The Clown Stays in the Picture}}
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*{{ep|Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass|([[Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass/Gags|opening sequence]])}}
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== References ==
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{{Reflist}}
  
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{{Staff cameos}}
 
{{Simpsons characters}}
 
{{Simpsons characters}}
 
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[[Category:Adults]]
 
[[Category:Adults]]
 
[[Category:Celebrities]]
 
[[Category:Celebrities]]
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[[Category:Film and television directors]]
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[[Category:Film and television producers]]
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[[Category:Screenwriters]]
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[[Category:Jewish characters]]
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[[Category:Real-world characters]]
 
[[Category:Characters voiced by guest stars]]
 
[[Category:Characters voiced by guest stars]]
 
[[Category:Recurring characters]]
 
[[Category:Recurring characters]]
[[Category:Characters introduced in season 7]]
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[[Category:Characters introduced in season 4]]

Latest revision as of 14:54, October 29, 2024

This article is about the character. For executive producer, see James L. Brooks.
James L. Brooks
James L. Brooks.png
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Alive
Hair: Gray
Occupation: Producer
Director
Screenwriter
First appearance: "The Front"
Voiced by: Himself


James L. Brooks is an American producer, director and screenwriter.

History[edit]

James L. Brooks attended the Annual Cartoon Awards that took place at the Springfield Civic Center.[1]

Ned Flanders once fantasized about the horrors of Hollywood and saw him. James offered Ned a sponge cake with brandy icing, to which Ned screamed "No!". Brooks also asked if Ned liked football, then laughed as he told Ned that Los Angeles had no team.[2]

James L. Brooks was seen eating at the restaurant Morton's. He was seen seated with Steven Spielberg, Eddie Murphy and Krusty the Clown.[3]

Non-canon[edit]

Donut Homer.png The contents of this article or section are considered to be non-canon and therefore may not have actually happened or existed.
Brooks

James L. Brooks appeared in a room full of money, looking like Rich Uncle Pennybags.[4]

Behind the Laughter[edit]

James L. Brooks is an executive producer and developer of The Simpsons.

Appearances[edit]

References[edit]