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Roger Simmons
Roger Simmons

Birds, Words, Pics + TV

Not Necessarily The News …

Roger Simmons, March 25, 2006

OK, I don’t really have a TV news peg for this, other than … uh, remember when Fox 35 use to run The Simpsons at 11 p.m. against the late local news instead of that gawd-awful Geraldo show? I do. Ah, I love The Simpsons. This Sunday the famous opening to The Simpsons, where they all end up on the couch, will be done in live action for the first time — no animation, just real life people.

It’s all based on a Sky TV promo. If you like The Simpsons, you’ll love this …

Posted on Friday, March 24, 2006 at 12:45 AM

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