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== History ==
 
== History ==
 
He was present when Bart caught and discovered a three eyed fish, [[Blinky]]. Dave also saw the waste coming out of the near by [[Springfield Nuclear Power Plant|power plant]], and published the story about the mutation.<ref>"[[Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish]]"</ref>  
 
He was present when Bart caught and discovered a three eyed fish, [[Blinky]]. Dave also saw the waste coming out of the near by [[Springfield Nuclear Power Plant|power plant]], and published the story about the mutation.<ref>"[[Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish]]"</ref>  
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Shutton ask [[Dr. Hibbert]] for update on [[Little Miss Springfield]] winner [[Amber Dempsey]]'s condition after she was struck by lightening at the grand opening for [[SHØP]], learning she will be fine and has just won the Little Miss Intensive Care pageant.<ref>"[[Lisa the Beauty Queen]]"</ref>
  
 
[[Kent Brockman]] seems to hold him in slight contempt, possibly because they work in different news mediums. When Shutton arrived at the scene where [[Mr. Burns]] had been shot and asked what was going on, Brockman replied "Oh, do your research, Shutton!"<ref>"[[Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part Two)]]"</ref>
 
[[Kent Brockman]] seems to hold him in slight contempt, possibly because they work in different news mediums. When Shutton arrived at the scene where [[Mr. Burns]] had been shot and asked what was going on, Brockman replied "Oh, do your research, Shutton!"<ref>"[[Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part Two)]]"</ref>
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== Non-canon ==
 
== Non-canon ==
 
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=== Comics ===
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Dave took a photo of [[Bart]] rescuing [[Nelson]] from a piece of collapsing [[Monorail]] track and wrote an article about it in ''The Springfield Shopper'', although he called them "Bert" and "Wilson".<ref>''[[How the Vest Was Won!]]''</ref>
 
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== Behind the Scenes ==
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Writer [[John Swartzwelder]] named the character after his friend David Schutten.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 14:55, April 23, 2024

David Shutton
Dave Shutton.png
Artwork of Dave Shutton from The Simpsons: Tapped Out
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Alive
Hair: Blue
Occupation: Investigative journalist
First appearance: "Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish"
Voiced by: Harry Shearer


Dave Shutton is a journalist who works for The Springfield Shopper. He wears a fedora similar to those worn by reporters of the 1940s.

History[edit]

He was present when Bart caught and discovered a three eyed fish, Blinky. Dave also saw the waste coming out of the near by power plant, and published the story about the mutation.[1]

Shutton ask Dr. Hibbert for update on Little Miss Springfield winner Amber Dempsey's condition after she was struck by lightening at the grand opening for SHØP, learning she will be fine and has just won the Little Miss Intensive Care pageant.[2]

Kent Brockman seems to hold him in slight contempt, possibly because they work in different news mediums. When Shutton arrived at the scene where Mr. Burns had been shot and asked what was going on, Brockman replied "Oh, do your research, Shutton!"[3]

Non-canon[edit]

Donut Homer.png The contents of this article or section are considered to be non-canon and therefore may not have actually happened or existed.

Comics[edit]

Dave took a photo of Bart rescuing Nelson from a piece of collapsing Monorail track and wrote an article about it in The Springfield Shopper, although he called them "Bert" and "Wilson".[4]

The Simpsons: Tapped Out[edit]

This section is transcluded from The Simpsons: Tapped Out characters/C-List Celebrities. To edit it, please edit the transcluded page.
Dave Shutton
Image Cost Unlock method Unlocks with Unlock message Yearbook
Dave Shutton.png Donut Tapped Out.png185 Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part Three)
Premium
Springfield Shopper I'm always in search of a hot scoop on a slick perp. Character is available via the Yearbook Mystery Box
Donut Tapped Out.png30
Gold Box Token.png1 Blargsgiving, Northward Bound, The Atom Smasher and Cold Turkey
Gold Mystery Box
Technical Information ID Groups Internal Name
202000 Premium Characters, Premium Male, Adult DaveShutton

Behind the Scenes[edit]

Writer John Swartzwelder named the character after his friend David Schutten.

Appearances[edit]

References[edit]


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