The Yellow Lotus
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{Episode
|name= The Yellow Lotus
|image= The Yellow Lotus promo 3.png
|caption=
|number= 770
|season= 36
|snumber= 2
|prodcode= 35ABF08
|airdate= October 6, 2024
|blackboard=
|guests= Chloe Fineman as Tasha
Kelsey Grammer as Sideshow Bob
|showrunner1= Al Jean
|srref=
|writer= Loni Steele Sosthand
|director= Matt Faughnan
}}
"The Yellow Lotus" is the second episode of season 36 of The Simpsons and the seven-hundred and seventieth episode overall. It originally aired on October 6, 2024. The episode was written by Loni Steele Sosthand and directed by Matt Faughnan. It guest stars Chloe Fineman as Tasha and Kelsey Grammer as Sideshow Bob.
Synopsis
- "The Simpsons encounter death on vacation at a high-end resort."
Production
Originally "The Beautiful Shame" had a production code 35ABF08.[1] However, in January of 2024 "The Yellow Lotus" script was read with this code,[2] while "The Beautiful Shame" was postponed.[3]
Mike Reiss and his wife Denise appeared as cameos in the background in a flashback.[4][5]
The melody of the “Yellow Lotus” song was written and sung by Kara Talve.[6]
Gallery
References
- ↑ EIDR Record - "The Beautiful Shame" (archived on Wayback Machine)
- ↑ Al Jean's Twitter - "The Yellow Lotus"
- ↑ Al Jean's Twitter - "The Beautiful Shame Postpone" (archived on Wayback Machine)
- ↑ Mike Reiss's Twitter - "Mike and Denise Reiss in The Yellow Lotus 1"
- ↑ Mike Reiss's Twitter - "Mike and Denise Reiss in The Yellow Lotus 2"
- ↑ Variety - " ‘The Simpsons’ Spoofs ‘The White Lotus’ Opening Credits With This Spot-On Parody (EXCLUSIVE)"