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He wrote for The Simpsons between 1992 and 1998 – the golden years.
Together with his partner Josh Weinstein, Bill made some stone cold Simpsons classics:
Remember when Malibu Stacey got a new hat? The time The Simpsons went to Australia? Or how about the time baby Maggie shot Mr. Burns?
All those episodes were co-written by our Bill.
In this episode, Bill tells Jesse about what he feels is his crowning achievement on The Simpsons and writing reviews for fast food on Instagram.
You can see Bill’s latest work on the Netflix show Disenchantment. He’s a writer and executive producer for the series.
If you want to see more of Bill’s fast food reviews, find him on Instagram, his handle is @thatbilloakley.
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Guests
- Bill Oakley
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Bullseye is a celebration of the best of arts and culture in public radio form. Host Jesse Thorn sifts the wheat from the chaff to bring you in-depth interviews with the most revered and revolutionary minds in our culture.
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