The episode features a discussion with Alan Siegel, author of 'Stupid TV, Be More Funny,' focusing on 'The Simpsons' and its cultural impact during the 1990s. The podcasters express their deep appreciation for the show and its humor, while also addressing current events and protests in Los Angeles. Siegel's book serves as a pop culture exploration of the show's history, blending humor and critical insight on how it reflects societal changes. The hosts encourage listeners who prefer light entertainment to skip to the more humorous segments of the pod.
If you have to fill your brain up with anything, it might as well be the funniest stuff that's ever been on TV.
The vast majority of the episode is given over to discussing all that-the book, the show, the ways in which it shaped and was shaped by the culture of the 1990s.
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