In this episode:

• our review of The Simpsons Movie (2007),
• bad animation in early episodes of The Simpsons,
• getting in trouble for wearing Simpsons T-shirts to school in 1989 and 1990,
• the shift in main character from Bart to Homer,
• TV shows Rob wants on DVD (Family Matters, Charles in Charge season 2, and Get a Life),
• the Paunch bad luck (Frank Welker and Harry Shearer),
• British humor,
• the upcoming movie Mr. Bean’s Holiday (2007) starring Rowan Atkinson,
• Jason Lee as the voice of Underdog,
• The Old Jingle of the Episode (“Talking Softball” by Terry Cashman, from “Homer at the Bat”),
• Barry Bonds and Hank Aaron’s career home run record of 755,
• celebrity deaths (Tom Snyder and Bill Walsh, thanks to www.deadoraliveinfo.com),
• gigantic wooden console TVs,
• Suburban Cablevision’s wooden remote control in the 1980s (Jerrold box),
• and Joe Montana.

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