THE SIMPSONS Deep Dive 17: Simpsons' Social Issues Spotlight

from The Sitcom Studies Podcast · host Marlessa Stivala and Katie DeFonzo

We've got two heavy hitters this week that leave us with a lot to think about but also laughing as always: "Last Exit to Springfield" (Season 4, Episode 17) and “Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy” (season 5 , episode 14). A sexist doll leads a passionate Lisa to try to create her own preferable version. Homer temporarily becomes head of his union. And of course Lisa needs braces...Lisa needs braces...Lisa needs... Historical Highlights: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Stein

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