Episode 152: Black Widower with Diana Wright

27th August 2018

Welcome to the show this week Diana Wright! If you have ever played “The Simpsons: Tapped Out” mobile game then you might have seen her work! She’ll give us the scoop on how she became a writer for the game, and a behind the scenes look at some of the episodes she has written for the app. We’ve got a classic Sideshow Bob episode to discuss, too. Allie and Julia will break down one of Diana’s favs – “Black Widower.” We’ll learn the value of watching The Simpsons together as a family. Plus, Diana discusses her love of “The Simpsons Sing The Blues” – an album she says no one should listen to more than once. And, oh boy – did she listen to it a ton as a kid. Don’t miss this episode!

Episode notes

Welcome to the show this week Diana Wright! If you have ever played “The Simpsons: Tapped Out” mobile game then you might have seen her work! She’ll give us the scoop on how she became a writer for the game, and a behind the scenes look at some of the episodes she has written for the app. We’ve got a classic Sideshow Bob episode to discuss, too. Allie and Julia will break down one of Diana’s favs – “Black Widower.” We’ll learn the value of watching The Simpsons together as a family. Plus, Diana discusses her love of “The Simpsons Sing The Blues” – an album she says no one should listen to more than once. And, oh boy – did she listen to it a ton as a kid. Don’t miss this episode!

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Guests

  • Diana Wright

About the show

Round Springfield is a Simpsons-adjacent podcast hosted by Allie Goertz and Julia Prescott where they interview writers, directors, showrunners, and voice-actors from the Simpsons-verse on their various paths to Springfield, failed pilots, other projects, and beyond. In this 20-episode limited series, you’ll hear David X. Cohen talk Futurama, Josh Weinstein talk Mission Hill, and Yeardley Smith dig deep into her diverse path of becoming Lisa Simpson.

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