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− | '''Stephen King''' is an American writer, who primarily writes Horror books. He appears as himself in the episode "[[Insane Clown Poppy]]". His book ''[[The Shining]]'' and the film have been referenced in "[[Treehouse of Horror]]", "[[Brother From The Same Planet]]" and "[[Treehouse of Horror V]]". | + | '''Stephen King''' is an American writer, who primarily writes Horror books. He appears as himself in the episode "[[Insane Clown Poppy]]" at the book convention. His book ''[[The Shining]]'' and the film have been referenced in "[[Treehouse of Horror]]", "[[Brother From The Same Planet]]" and "[[Treehouse of Horror V]]". |
− | The episode | + | The episode "[[The Blunder Years]]" references the film [[wikipedia:Stand by me (film)|''Stand By Me'']], which was based on the novella "The Body" by King. |
King's 2009 novel ''Under the Dome'' bore a clear plot similarity to ''[[The Simpsons Movie]]'' although it 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{{cite web |url= http://www.stephenking.com/library/unpublished/cannibals_the.html |title= Cannibals, The| publisher=King's official website| accessdate=October 24, 2009}}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 ''Under the Dome'' bore a clear plot similarity to ''[[The Simpsons Movie]]'' although it 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{{cite web |url= http://www.stephenking.com/library/unpublished/cannibals_the.html |title= Cannibals, The| publisher=King's official website| accessdate=October 24, 2009}}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> | ||
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+ | King also plays with [[Matt Groening]] and [[Amy Tan]] in the band the Rock Bottom Remainders.<ref>[http://www.rockbottomremainders.com/ Rock Bottom Remainders Official site] URL accessed on March 4, 2007</ref> | ||
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Stephen King
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Stephen King is an American writer, who primarily writes Horror books. He appears as himself in the episode "Insane Clown Poppy" at the book convention. His book The Shining and the film have been referenced in "Treehouse of Horror", "Brother From The Same Planet" and "Treehouse of Horror V".
The episode "The Blunder Years" references the film Stand By Me, which was based on the novella "The Body" by King.
King's 2009 novel Under the Dome bore a clear plot similarity to The Simpsons Movie although it just a coincidence.[1]
King also plays with Matt Groening and Amy Tan in the band the Rock Bottom Remainders.[2]
References
- ↑ Cannibals, The. King's official website. Retrieved on October 24, 2009.
- ↑ Rock Bottom Remainders Official site URL accessed on March 4, 2007
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Guest stars in season 12
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The Who (Roger Daltrey • Paul Townshend • John Entwistle) • Frank Welker • Gary Coleman • Drew Barrymore • John Updike • Amy Tan • Stephen King • Jay Mohr • Joshua Jackson • Leeza Gibbons • Patrick McGoohan • Robby Krieger* • Edward Norton • Michael Keaton • Bruce Vilanch • Charles Napier • Robert Schimmel • Tom Savini • Neil Armstrong* • Venus Williams • Serena Williams • Andre Agassi • Pete Sampras • Kelsey Grammer • 'N Sync (Justin Timberlake • Lance Bass • JC Chasez • Joey Fatone • Chris Kirkpatrick) • Stacy Keach • Kathy Griffin • Frankie Muniz • Shawn Colvin |