Introducing The Simpsons: The Musical: The Miniseries

Have you ever watched one of The Simpsons beloved musical numbers and been stumped by what the heck it’s parodying? Join Adam and Nate as they introduce a new miniseries all about the movies behind your favorite Simpsons musical numbers!Also in this episode:• The musical DNA of The Simpsons, from Matt Groening to Danny Elfman to Alf Clausen• How the show slowly bent its own rules to become a Broadway musical (sometimes)• A preview of the six movies we will be covering in the miniseries• Plus more bonus content at SpringfieldGoogolplex.comIn the first episode (available now), Adam and Nate take shore leave in the Big Apple for On the Town (1949).Miniseries Air Dates:5/23 (Today): On the Town (1949)6/6: My Fair Lady (1964) with Michael Price6/20: Mary Poppins (1964) with Rachel West7/4: Paint Your Wagon (1969)7/18: The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982)8/1: A Chorus Line (1985)Follow us @simpsonsfilmpod on Twitter and Instagram.