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"It's a book on tape by Paul Harvey. You know that nice Midwestern man on the radio who's like a pleasant version of Grampa?"

―Marge Simpson^[src]

Paul Harvey

Character Information

Gender:	Male ♂
Status:	Alive
Occupation:	Radio broadcaster
First appearance:	"Homer's Barbershop Quartet"
Voiced by:	Harry Shearer

Paul Harvey is a radio broadcaster known for his signoff catchphrase "Now you know the rest of the story".

History[edit]

Grampa and Jasper Beardley turned off the The Be Sharps' inaugural radio performance to listen to a Paul Harvey radio broadcast about Roy Cohn. Harvey said that the little boy who nobody liked grew up to become Roy Cohn.^[1]

Marge and Homer listen to Mr. and Mrs. Erotic American, a book-on-tape by Paul Harvey.^[2]

Paul Harvey is also part of The Krusty the Clown Show's overly long segments.^[3]

Behind the Laughter[edit]

Paul Harvey died on February 28, 2009.

Appearances[edit]

Episode – "Homer's Barbershop Quartet" (voice only, flashback)
Episode – "Grampa vs. Sexual Inadequacy" (voice only)
Episode – "Girly Edition" (mentioned)

References[edit]

External links[edit]

Paul Harvey at Wikipedia

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[1] "Homer's Barbershop Quartet"

[2] "Grampa vs. Sexual Inadequacy"

[3] "Girly Edition"

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