"Podcast News"
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Episode Information
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"Podcast News" is the sixth episode of season 32 of The Simpsons and the six-hundred and ninetieth episode overall. It originally aired on November 15, 2020. The story was written by David X. Cohen and directed by Matthew Faughnan. It guest stars Morgan Fairchild as Vivienne St. Charmaine, Stellan Skarsgård as himself, Christine Nangle as Tabitha Shingle and Bill Simmons as himself.
Synopsis
- "Grampa is accused of a crime. Meanwhile, Kent Brockman questions his career."
Plot
At 2am in the morning, Homer is in the kitchen, trying to eat ham, when Lisa shows up holding her phone, listening to a podcast and pondering why someone is lying on it, and the next morning, at breakfast she shows up with bags under her eyes, having had no sleep, making Marge concerned.
At night, they found her under a blanket, listening to a crime podcast, "'Til Murder Do Us Part". To try and understand her, Marge listens to them during the night, and shows up at Lisa's bedroom door with bloodshot eyes.
They start listening to podcast together and discussing them, and when Homer and Bart are going to visit Grampa, they go to a live podcast recording. When Homer and Bart arrive at Grampa's door they find a bolo hanging from it, and when they open the door, they find him kissing with Vivienne Saint Charmaine, his new girlfriend.
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