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It'll be a Bart-centric musical episode where there'll be much singing, some from Bart.<ref name="PHRGuests_Story"/><ref>[https://twitter.com/mikepriceinla/status/1440431964981317640 Michael Price's Twitter - "Poorhouse Rock - Bart"]</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/mikepriceinla/status/1480992469474942977 Michael Price's Twitter - "Poorhouse Rock - Musical"]</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/mikepriceinla/status/1509290487160602625 Michael Price's Twitter - "Poorhouse Rock - Singing"]</ref>
 
It'll be a Bart-centric musical episode where there'll be much singing, some from Bart.<ref name="PHRGuests_Story"/><ref>[https://twitter.com/mikepriceinla/status/1440431964981317640 Michael Price's Twitter - "Poorhouse Rock - Bart"]</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/mikepriceinla/status/1480992469474942977 Michael Price's Twitter - "Poorhouse Rock - Musical"]</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/mikepriceinla/status/1509290487160602625 Michael Price's Twitter - "Poorhouse Rock - Singing"]</ref>
  
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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>
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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>
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The episode will contain a couch gag with characters, 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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"Poorhouse Rock"
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Episode Information
Episode number: 728
Season number: S33 E22
Production code: UABF14[1]
Original airdate: May 22, 2022[2][3][4]
Guest star(s): Hugh Jackman as janitor
Robert Reich as himself[3][4][5][6]
Showrunner: [[Matt Selman[7]
Al Jean]]
Written by: Tim Long[1]
Directed by: Jennifer Moeller[8]
[[Category:Episodes showrun by Matt Selman[7]
Al Jean]]


"Poorhouse Rock" is the 22nd and finale episode of season 33 of The Simpsons. It will air on May 22, 2022.[1][2][3][4]

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.[4]"


It'll be a Bart-centric musical episode where there'll be much singing, some from Bart.[6][9][10][11]

It's a strange, musical episode, where Bart finds out he can never have the job his dad had and it becomes a weird, musical Fantasia.[6]

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.[6][12]

The episode is a final one, which long-time music editor Chris Ledesma worked on.[13]

The episode will contain a couch gag with characters, designed by venezuelan artist Spike Monster.[14]

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Michael Price's Twitter - "Poorhouse Rock"
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Al Jean's Twitter - "The Sound of Bleeding Gums air date and final episodes air dates"
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Tim Long's Twitter - "Poorhouse Rock season finale"
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 FutonCritic - "Poorhouse Rock"
  5. ↑ Tim Long's Twitter - "Robert Reich guest starring"
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 MaximumFun - "After Show for Perfect Harmony - Episode 87: Tim Long (The Simpsons) & Jon Radler Interview (Perfect Harmony After Show)"
  7. ↑ Michael Price's Twitter - "Poorhouse Rock showrunner"
  8. ↑ Tim Long's Twitter - "Poorhouse Rock director"
  9. ↑ Michael Price's Twitter - "Poorhouse Rock - Bart"
  10. ↑ Michael Price's Twitter - "Poorhouse Rock - Musical"
  11. ↑ Michael Price's Twitter - "Poorhouse Rock - Singing"
  12. ↑ Tim Long's Twitter - "Poorhouse Rock Inspiration"
  13. ↑ Matt Selman's Twitter - "Poorhouse Rock Chris Ledesma"
  14. ↑ Tim Long's Twitter - "Poorhouse Rock Couch Gag"


Promo videos

Season 33 Episodes
The Star of the Backstage • Bart's in Jail! • Treehouse of Horror XXXII • The Wayz We Were • Lisa's Belly • A Serious Flanders (Part 1) • A Serious Flanders (Part 2) • Portrait of a Lackey on Fire • Mothers and Other Strangers • A Made Maggie • The Longest Marge • Pixelated and Afraid • Boyz N the Highlands • You Won't Believe What This Episode Is About – Act Three Will Shock You! • Bart the Cool Kid • Pretty Whittle Liar • The Sound of Bleeding Gums • My Octopus and a Teacher • Girls Just Shauna Have Fun • Marge the Meanie • Meat Is Murder • Poorhouse Rock
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