The Lazy Genius Podcast - Introducing Simpsons Declassified with Nancy Cartwright

Episode Date: September 19, 2025

Simpsons fans —THE VAULT IS OPEN!  I’m Nancy Cartwright, the voice of Bart Simpson for 35+ years, and I’m finally taking you inside Springfield. Simpsons Declassified is your all-access pass t...o the world’s most iconic, animated  series.   Each week, we crack open wild predictions, eerie coincidences and fan conspiracies and stories  from 36 seasons (that’s 800+ episodes!) behind-the-scenes with writers, directors, the cast and  celebrity superfans, PLUS…Simpsons-themed games— play along and test your Springfield IQ.   Hear exclusive stories from our guests who were there! Perhaps some scenes that almost never  aired, the jokes that died, the ones that lived and the moments that still shock me at the mic.  Produced and showrun by Monica Gil-Rodriguez. From Audacy Podcasts and CRE84U  Entertainment. Follow now to get new episodes first — and drop your wildest Simpsons’ theory in a review for  a chance to be featured on our uniquely unique podcast, Simpsons Declassified. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Starting point is 00:00:00 Hi there, you're listening to the Lazy Genius podcast, and I've got something a little different for you today. It's fun to tell you about great shows that you might enjoy listening to, and if you are a Simpsons fan, you are in for a treat. Nancy Cartwright, the voice of Bart Simpson for over 35 years, is here to take you through the weird, wild, and wonderfully warped world of The Simpsons. On her new podcast, Simpsons Declassified, Nancy is cracking open the vault on the world's most iconic animated series. Nancy and her co-host Sophie are joined by cast members, writers, directors, and celebrity super fans as they dive into the wildest predictions, forgotten episodes, and fan conspiracies that have kept Springfield alive for over 800 episodes. Whether it's the science behind the show's most famous predictions or the secret inspirations behind your favorite characters, Simpsons Declassified takes you where no fan has ever gone before. When Koss and I got married, he was like, hey, The Simpsons is my favorite show. You don't have to like it, but you do have to. to try it. Thankfully, I loved it, which is why I'm pumped for this podcast. Follow and listen to
Starting point is 00:01:05 Simpsons Declassified with Nancy Cartwright, wherever you get your podcasts. Stay right here for a sneak peek from Nancy herself. Take a listen. Hi, I'm Nancy Cartwright. For over 35 years, the Simpsons has defied time, trends, and even logic. But what really happens behind the scenes of the longest running sitcom in history? On Simpsons Declassified, we pull back the curt like never before. Have you ever wondered how The Simpsons regularly predicts future events? The craziest one is the theory that we knew 9-11 was coming. Or how we consistently maintain a world that provides near-limitless opportunities
Starting point is 00:01:46 to deep dive into the inner lives of fictional characters. Who better to ask than the show's creators? We have never run anything. Performers? I do have my creator right here. Should I whip it out? The celebrity guess, unless they're Conan. I'm sure Conan. and must have been amazing.
Starting point is 00:02:01 Join me and my bestie, Sophie Kurtz, every week on Simpsons Declassified. To journey into mystery, hear all the declassified insiders. So I had to take my second choice job, which was The Simpsons. Play games with us and explore hot takes from you, the fans. It's a volume business, this prediction. Be sure to follow and listen to Simpsons Declassified with me, Nancy Cartwright,
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