Difference between revisions of "Poorhouse Rock"
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| − | |guests= [[Hugh Jackman]] as janitor<br>[[Robert Reich]] as himself< | + | |guests= [[Hugh Jackman]] as janitor<br>[[Robert Reich]] as himself<br/>[[Megan Mullally]] as [[Sarah Wiggum]] |
| − | |showrunner= [[Matt Selman]] | + | |showrunner= [[Matt Selman]]<br>[[Al Jean]] |
| − | |writer= [[Tim Long]] | + | |writer= [[Tim Long]] |
| − | |director=[[Jennifer Moeller]] | + | |director=[[Jennifer Moeller]] |
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| − | '''"Poorhouse Rock"''' is the | + | '''"Poorhouse Rock"''' is the twenty-second and finale episode of [[season 33]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the seven-hundred and twenty-eigth episode overall. It originally aired on May 22, [[2022]]. The episode was written by [[Tim Long]] and directed by [[Jennifer Moeller]]. It guest stars [[Hugh Jackman]] as janitor, [[Robert Reich]] as himself and [[Megan Mullally]] as [[Sarah Wiggum]]. |
== Synopsis == | == Synopsis == | ||
| − | {{Desc|After [[Bart]] humiliates him at church, [[Homer]] finally teaches his son to admire his dad - until a visit from a magical, singing janitor ([[Hugh Jackman]]) changes everything they thought they knew. | + | {{Desc|After [[Bart]] humiliates him at church, [[Homer]] finally teaches his son to admire his dad - until a visit from a magical, singing janitor ([[Hugh Jackman]]) changes everything they thought they knew.}} |
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== Production == | == Production == | ||
| − | The story is the inspired by [https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/12/life-simpsons-no-longer-attainable/617499/ an article] in ''The Atlantic'' of February 2021 about how the middle-class lifestyle of The Simpsons is no longer realistic.<ref name="PHRGuests_Story"/><ref>[https://twitter.com/mrtimlong/status/1527352479523885063 Tim Long's Twitter - "Poorhouse Rock Inspiration"]</ref> | + | The story is the inspired by [https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/12/life-simpsons-no-longer-attainable/617499/ an article] in ''The Atlantic'' of February 2021 about how the middle-class lifestyle of The Simpsons is no longer realistic.<ref name="PHRGuests_Story">[https://maximumfun.org/episodes/dead-pilots-society/episode-87-tim-long-the-simpsons-jon-radler-interview-perfect-harmony-after-show/ MaximumFun - "After Show for Perfect Harmony - Episode 87: Tim Long (The Simpsons) & Jon Radler Interview (Perfect Harmony After Show)"]</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/mrtimlong/status/1527352479523885063 Tim Long's Twitter - "Poorhouse Rock Inspiration"]</ref> |
The episode is a final one, which long-time music editor [[Chris Ledesma]] worked on.<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/1526758350603448321 Matt Selman's Twitter - "Poorhouse Rock Chris Ledesma"]</ref> | The episode is a final one, which long-time music editor [[Chris Ledesma]] worked on.<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/1526758350603448321 Matt Selman's Twitter - "Poorhouse Rock Chris Ledesma"]</ref> | ||
| − | The episode | + | The episode's couch gag was designed by Venezuelan artist [https://twitter.com/spikermonster Spike Monster].<ref>[https://twitter.com/mrtimlong/status/1527352479523885063 Tim Long's Twitter - "Poorhouse Rock Couch Gag"]</ref> |
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File:Poorhouse Rock Newspaper.jpg | File:Poorhouse Rock Newspaper.jpg | ||
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"Poorhouse Rock"
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Episode Information
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"Poorhouse Rock" is the twenty-second and finale episode of season 33 of The Simpsons and the seven-hundred and twenty-eigth episode overall. It originally aired on May 22, 2022. The episode was written by Tim Long and directed by Jennifer Moeller. It guest stars Hugh Jackman as janitor, Robert Reich as himself and Megan Mullally as Sarah Wiggum.
Synopsis
- "After Bart humiliates him at church, Homer finally teaches his son to admire his dad - until a visit from a magical, singing janitor (Hugh Jackman) changes everything they thought they knew."
Production
The story is the inspired by an article in The Atlantic of February 2021 about how the middle-class lifestyle of The Simpsons is no longer realistic.[1][2]
The episode is a final one, which long-time music editor Chris Ledesma worked on.[3]
The episode's couch gag was designed by Venezuelan artist Spike Monster.[4]
Gallery
References
Promo videos
"The Simpsons season finale is the hottest show in town — featuring @RealHughJackman this Sunday on @FOXTV!" on Twitter
Hugh Jackman makes his Simpsons debut singing about middle class decline at YouTube- "I’m grateful to be able to share this sneak peek of @TheSimpsons season finale, where @RealHughJackman and I team up to tackle inequality and the demise of the middle class. Here's a sneak peak of the episode. Be sure to tune in at 8pm ET/7pm CT/8pm PT this Sunday for the rest!" on Twitter
- Marge's Guilty Pleasure at YouTube
