Production staff cameos - Revision history

Krloz to: /* Cameos */

2024-11-01T17:36:27Z

‎Cameos

SolarBot: /* top */replaced: {{Realworld}} → {{Icons|RW}}

2024-04-14T17:17:00Z

‎top: replaced: {{Realworld}} → {{Icons|RW}}

SolarBot: /* Writers */replaced: Itchy & Scratchy → The Itchy & Scratchy Show, The Itchy & Scratchy Show → ''The Itchy & Scratchy Show'', ''''The Itchy & Scratchy Show'''' → ''The Itchy & Scratchy Show''

2023-09-27T13:31:53Z

‎Writers: replaced: Itchy & Scratchy → The Itchy & Scratchy Show, The Itchy & Scratchy Show → ''The Itchy & Scratchy Show'', ''''The Itchy & Scratchy Show'''' → ''The Itchy & Scratchy Show''

SolarBot: /* top */replaced: Matt Groening The Boy Who Knew Too Much.jpg → Matt Groening (The Boy Who Knew Too Much).png

2022-01-10T13:59:08Z

‎top: replaced: Matt Groening The Boy Who Knew Too Much.jpg → Matt Groening (The Boy Who Knew Too Much).png

Krloz to: /* Character designs based on staff */

2021-11-28T23:09:25Z

‎Character designs based on staff

SolarBot: /* Character designs based on staff */replaced: Very Tall Man.png → Ian (very tall man).png

2021-11-10T14:41:56Z

‎Character designs based on staff: replaced: Very Tall Man.png → Ian (very tall man).png

SolarBot: replaced: Very tall man → {{ap|Ian|very tall man}} (2), very tall man → Ian (3), {{ap|Ian|Ian}} → {{ap|Ian|very tall man}} (2)

2021-11-10T14:40:16Z

replaced: Very tall man → {{ap|Ian|very tall man}} (2), very tall man → Ian (3), {{ap|Ian|Ian}} → {{ap|Ian|very tall man}} (2)

SolarBot: /* Producers */replaced: {{w| → {{W|

2021-10-16T03:43:03Z

‎Producers: replaced: {{w| → {{W|

SolarBot: /* Directors */replaced: Cameo - Jim Reardon.png → Jim Reardon (character).png

2021-09-11T14:08:17Z

‎Directors: replaced: Cameo - Jim Reardon.png → Jim Reardon (character).png

Solar Dragon: /* Character designs based on staff */

2021-09-06T16:50:17Z

‎Character designs based on staff

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 {{TRsT|[[File:Cameo - Al Jean.png|100px]]|2}}
 {{TB|[[Al Jean]]}}
-{{TB|}}
+{{TB|[[Harry Shearer]]}}
 {{TCsT|
-*"[[The Front]]": He is among the ''Itchy & Scratchy'' writers. He also appears in the audience of the awards where he says he'll quit his current job to write a sitcom about a sassy robot.|2}}
+*"[[The Front]]": He is one of the many writers that worked for [[Roger Meyers, Jr.]] writing ''[[The Itchy & Scratchy Show]]''. Meyers fired every one of his writers, including Jean, after hiring [[Abraham Simpson]]. Jean also attended the [[Annual Cartoon Awards]] that took place at the [[Springfield Civic Auditorium|Springfield Civic Center]]. When Abe Simpson won the prize, Jean said he was tired of cartoons, and that he was going to write a sitcom about a sassy robot.|2}}
 {{TRsT|[[File:Cameo - Ken Keeler.png|100px]]|2}}
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-*"[[The Front]]"|2}}
+*"[[The Front]]": He is one of the many writers that worked for [[Roger Meyers, Jr.]] writing ''[[The Itchy & Scratchy Show]]''. Meyers fired every one of his writers, including Martin, after hiring [[Abraham Simpson]]. Martin also attended the [[Annual Cartoon Awards]] that took place at the [[Springfield Civic Auditorium|Springfield Civic Center]].|2}}
 {{TRsT|[[File:Cameo - Ian Maxtone Graham.png|100px]]|2}}
 {{TB|[[Ian Maxtone-Graham]]}}
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 {{TB|[[Harry Shearer]]}}
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-*"[[The Front]]" (with a different design than in his later appearances)
+*"[[The Front]]": is one of the many writers that worked for [[Roger Meyers, Jr.]] writing ''[[The Itchy & Scratchy Show]]''. Meyers fired every one of his writers, including Meyer, after hiring [[Abraham Simpson]].
 *"[[The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show]]": He is part of ''[[Itchy and Scratchy]]'''s writing staff and gets fired.
 *"[[Realty Bites]]": He appears behind [[Kirk Van Houten]] at the unemployment office.
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 {{TRsT|[[File:Cameo - Mike Reiss.png|100px]]|2}}
 {{TB|[[Mike Reiss]]}}
-{{TB|}}
+{{TB|Unknown}}
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-*"[[The Front]]": He is among the Itchy & Scratchy writers.|2}}
+*"[[The Front]]": He is one of the many writers that worked for [[Roger Meyers, Jr.]] writing ''[[The Itchy & Scratchy Show]]''. Meyers fired every one of his writers, including Reiss, after hiring [[Abraham Simpson]]. Reiss also attended the [[Annual Cartoon Awards]] that took place at the [[Springfield Civic Auditorium|Springfield Civic Center]].
 {{TRsT|[[File:Cameo - Mike Scully.png|100px]]|2}}
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 {{TRsT|[[File:Cameo - Jon Vitti.png|100px]]|2}}
 {{TB|[[Jon Vitti]]}}
-{{TB|}}
+{{TB|Unknown}}
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-*"[[The Front]]": He is the writer who is fired by [[Roger Meyers, Jr.]].|2}}
+*"[[The Front]]": He is one of the many writers that worked for [[Roger Meyers, Jr.]] writing ''[[The Itchy & Scratchy Show]]''. Confident that his [[Harvard]] education qualified him for the job, Vitti was stunned when Meyers rejected his script. Meyers eventually fired all his writers, including Vitti.|2}}
 {{TRsT|[[File:Cameo - Josh Weinstein.png|100px]]|2}}
 {{TB|[[Josh Weinstein]]}}
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-*He often appears as a background character in the early seasons, along with David Silverman and Rich Moore.|2}}
+*"[[Marge vs. the Monorail]]": He is one of the people that falls off the [[Escalator to Nowhere]].
 {{TRsT|[[File:Cameo - Rich Moore.png|100px]]|2}}
 {{TB|[[Rich Moore]]}}
 {{TB|None}}
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-*He often appears as a background character in the early seasons, along with Wes Archer and David Silverman.|2}}
+*"[[Marge vs. the Monorail]]": He is one of the people that falls off the [[Escalator to Nowhere]].
 {{TRsT|[[File:Jim Reardon (character).png|100px]]|2}}
 {{TB|[[Jim Reardon]]}}
 {{TB|None}}
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-*Often appears in scenes at train stations, including in "[[Lisa's Substitute]]" and "[[Burns, Baby Burns]]".|2}}
+*"[[Lisa's Substitute]]": He was seen in [[Springfield Station]] when [[Lisa]] tried to prevent [[Mr. Bergstrom]] to leave.
 {{TRsT|[[File:Cameo - David Silverman.png|100px]]|2}}
 {{TB|[[David Silverman]]}}
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 {{TB|None}}
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-*"[[The Front]]"
+*"[[The Front]]": He is one of the many writers that worked for [[Roger Meyers, Jr.]] writing ''[[The Itchy & Scratchy Show]]''. Meyers fired every one of his writers, including Simon, after hiring [[Abraham Simpson]]
 *An image of "Sam Simon" appears in "[[The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular]]". The design was based on {{W|Howard Hughes}}, not Simon.|2}}
 }}
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 ==== [[James L. Brooks]] ====
-*"[[The Front]]": He can bee seen in the audience during the award show.
+*"[[The Front]]": attended the [[Annual Cartoon Awards]] that took place at the [[Springfield Civic Auditorium|Springfield Civic Center]].
 *"[[$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)]]": He appears as a hobo when Grampa and Jasper are walking down the street. This hobo caricature also appears in "[[Homer Loves Flanders]]" in the homeless shelter and in "[[You Only Move Twice]]" during the [[Cypress Creek]] information video.
 *In the disc holder artwork for [[The Complete Tenth Season]], James appears in a crashed studio lot cart.

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-{{Realworld}}
+{{Icons|RW}}
 [[File:Matt Groening (The Boy Who Knew Too Much).png|thumb|300px|Matt Groening in "The Boy Who Knew Too Much".]]
 This is a '''List of staff members who have appeared in ''The Simpsons'''''. Various writers, animators and producers have been inserted into shows as background characters. While these are often minor and non-vocal, there are a few instances where these characters have lines, such as in "[[The Front]]" and "[[The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show]]". [[Matt Groening]] and [[James L. Brooks]] have both voiced themselves in episodes.

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-*"[[The Front]]": He appears among the ''[[Itchy & Scratchy]]'' writers.
+*"[[The Front]]": He appears among the ''[[The Itchy & Scratchy Show]]'' writers.
 *"[[Home Sweet Homediddly-Dum-Doodily]]": A statue of him appears outside the courthouse.
 *"[[Bart the Fink]]": He appears at [[Krusty]]'s fake funeral.

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 {{Realworld}}
-[[File:Matt Groening The Boy Who Knew Too Much.jpg|thumb|300px|Matt Groening in "The Boy Who Knew Too Much".]]
+[[File:Matt Groening (The Boy Who Knew Too Much).png|thumb|300px|Matt Groening in "The Boy Who Knew Too Much".]]
 This is a '''List of staff members who have appeared in ''The Simpsons'''''. Various writers, animators and producers have been inserted into shows as background characters. While these are often minor and non-vocal, there are a few instances where these characters have lines, such as in "[[The Front]]" and "[[The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show]]". [[Matt Groening]] and [[James L. Brooks]] have both voiced themselves in episodes.

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 {{TB|[[Dustin Hoffman]]}}
 {{TB|"[[Lisa's Substitute]]"}}
-{{TBT|[[File:Ian (very tall man).png|200px]]}}
+{{TBT|[[File:Ian (very tall man).png|100px]]}}
 {{TB|{{ap|Ian|very tall man}}}}
 {{TB|[[Ian Maxtone-Graham]]}}

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 *"[[The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show]]": He is part of the staff for ''Itchy and Scratchy''.
-*The design of the [[Very tall man]] is based on him.|2}}
+*The design of the {{ap|Ian|very tall man}} is based on him.|2}}
 {{TRsT|[[File:Cameo - Dan McGrath.png|100px]]|2}}
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 {{TB|"[[Lisa's Substitute]]"}}
 {{TBT|[[File:Very Tall Man.png|200px]]}}
-{{TB|[[Very tall man]]}}
+{{TB|{{ap|Ian|very tall man}}}}
 {{TB|[[Ian Maxtone-Graham]]}}
 {{TB|[[Harry Shearer]]}}