Episode 164: It’s Garry Shandling’s Show with Al Jean

19th November 2018

With the holidays right around the corner we’ve got a special treat to show how thankful we are for all of you. This week, we’re bringing back Al Jean! The longtime Simpsons showrunner returns to the Max Fun studios – this time around he joins us to discuss his contributions to “It’s Garry Shandling’s Show.” We’ll get the scoop on this cult hit, which shares a lot of DNA with the Simpsons. And just like last time he’ll sprinkle in some Simpsons trivia throughout our conversation.

Episode notes

With the holidays right around the corner we’ve got a special treat to show how thankful we are for all of you. This week, we’re bringing back Al Jean! The longtime Simpsons showrunner returns to the Max Fun studios – this time around he joins us to discuss his contributions to “It’s Garry Shandling’s Show.” We’ll get the scoop on this cult hit, which shares a lot of DNA with the Simpsons. And just like last time he’ll sprinkle in some Simpsons trivia throughout our conversation.

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Guests

  • Al Jean

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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