Stephen King (character) - Revision history

Solar Dragon at 19:23, May 24, 2023

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Solar Dragon at 12:02, July 4, 2021

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2020-09-05T15:16:35Z

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Mythigator at 21:15, April 27, 2020

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Solar Dragon at 19:33, February 11, 2019

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Solar Dragon at 21:07, September 15, 2018

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 In a [[chalkboard gag]], [[Bart]] wrote "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy", then turned and saw that Stephen King was writing the same thing all over the classroom walls.<ref>"[[Treehouse of Horror XXIV]]"</ref>
-When [[Grampa]] talked about [[Oscar Wilde]] for [[Homer]] said Homer at he thought all authors were skinny nerdy dudes like Stephen King and {{ch|J. K. Rowling}}.<ref>''[[Wilde at Heart!]]''</ref>
+When [[Grampa]] talked about [[Oscar Wilde]] for [[Homer]] said Homer at he thought all authors were skinny nerdy dudes like Stephen King and {{Ch|J. K. Rowling}}.<ref>''[[Wilde at Heart!]]''</ref>
 An Itchy and Scratchy episode parodied the novel "Misery." With Scratchy playing the role of Stephen King and [[Itchy]] as the deranged Anne Wilkes.<ref>''[[Mousery]]''</ref>

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 An Itchy and Scratchy episode parodied the novel "Misery." With Scratchy playing the role of Stephen King and [[Itchy]] as the deranged Anne Wilkes.<ref>''[[Mousery]]''</ref>
-When every book character ever written about were brought to life in [[New New York]], [[Hermes Conrad]], {{IS|Dwight Conrad}} and {{IS|Cubert Farnsworth}} were chased by the complete work of Stephen King.<ref>''[[The Simpsons Futurama Crossover Crisis]]''</ref>
+Stephen King, as a child going by "Stevie King", told [[Homer]] that he was going to write a book about it called ''IT''. Homer apparently didn't understand what he meant then started to strangle Stevie. Stevie told his dog, [[Cujo]] to attack.<ref>''[[It Happens!]]''</ref>
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 *{{bon|Halloween Hoodoo!|(mentioned)}}
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 The [[Just Crichton and King Bookstore]] only sells books by {{W|Michael Crichton}} and Stephen King.<ref>"[[The Joy of Sect]]"</ref>
-Stephen King appeared at a book convention in [[Springfield]]. [[Marge Simpson]] went up to his table, and, making conversation, asked King what "tale of horror and the macabre" he was working on. King replied that he didn't feel like writing horror at the moment, so he was working on a biography of {{w|Benjamin Franklin}}, where, after discovering electricity, Franklin used it to torture small animals and green mountain men. As King described his biography-in-progress, his voice grew more menacing until he finished by saying, "And that key he tied to a kite? It opened the gates of Hell!" After King was finished, Marge asked King to let her know when he got back to writing horror. His voice went back to normal, and King replied that he would and wrote himself a reminder note to do so.<ref>"[[Insane Clown Poppy]]"</ref>
+Stephen King appeared at a book convention in [[Springfield]]. [[Marge Simpson]] went up to his table, and, making conversation, asked King what "tale of horror and the macabre" he was working on. King replied that he didn't feel like writing horror at the moment, so he was working on a biography of [[Benjamin Franklin]], where, after discovering electricity, Franklin used it to torture small animals and green mountain men. As King described his biography-in-progress, his voice grew more menacing until he finished by saying, "And that key he tied to a kite? It opened the gates of Hell!" After King was finished, Marge asked King to let her know when he got back to writing horror. His voice went back to normal, and King replied that he would and wrote himself a reminder note to do so.<ref>"[[Insane Clown Poppy]]"</ref>
 When the population of [[Springfield]] was angry at [[Bart]], [[Marge]] asked them what have they ever done. Lenny told her that he has written a best-selling series of mystery novels, ''[[The Murderer Did It]]'' which Stephen King called "Scary, good fun". Marge then asked if they had an answer besides that, which they didn't.<ref>"[[The Boys of Bummer]]"</ref>

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-'''Stephen King''' is an American author most famous for his horror novels and short stories. Among his best-known works are ''[[The Shining]]'' and ''{{w|Carrie (novel)|Carrie}}''.
+'''Stephen King''' is an American author most famous for his horror novels and short stories. Among his best-known works are ''[[The Shining]]'' and ''{{W2|Carrie|novel}}''.
 == History ==
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 As revenge [[Mr. Burns]] once thought about placing [[Springfield]] under a dome based on the Stephen King book ''[[Under the Dome]]''.<ref>"[[The Fool Monty]]"</ref>
-When the dogs in [[Springfield]] were angry at [[Homer]] they chased him to his car where he told himself not to panic as this is just like that Stephen King movie, ''{{W|Beethoven (film)|Beethoven}}'', and as long he stays in the car he is safe.<ref>''[[Homer Simpson: Canine Decoder]]''</ref>
+When the dogs in [[Springfield]] were angry at [[Homer]] they chased him to his car where he told himself not to panic as this is just like that Stephen King movie, ''{{W2|Beethoven|film}}'', and as long he stays in the car he is safe.<ref>''[[Homer Simpson: Canine Decoder]]''</ref>
 He wrote the book ''[[No One Edits Me]]''.<ref>"[[Pork and Burns]]"</ref>

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	When [[Grampa]] talked about [[Oscar Wilde]] for [[Homer]] said Homer at he thought all authors were skinny nerdy dudes like Stephen King and {{ch\|J. K. Rowling}}.<ref>''[[Wilde at Heart!]]''</ref>		When [[Grampa]] talked about [[Oscar Wilde]] for [[Homer]] said Homer at he thought all authors were skinny nerdy dudes like Stephen King and {{ch\|J. K. Rowling}}.<ref>''[[Wilde at Heart!]]''</ref>

−	An Itchy and Scratchy episode parodied the novel "Misery." With Scratchy playing the role of Stephen King and [[Itchy]] as the deranged Anne Wilkes.<ref>''[[~~Itchy & Scratchy in~~ Mousery]]''</ref>	+	An Itchy and Scratchy episode parodied the novel "Misery." With Scratchy playing the role of Stephen King and [[Itchy]] as the deranged Anne Wilkes.<ref>''[[Mousery]]''</ref>

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 Lenny asked Homer to read his ''[[Odder Stuff]]'' fanfiction, which he had thrown over the fence to Stephen King, but it hit him on the head. When Homer asked why Lenny tried to get Stephen King to read it, Lenny said that he had a low fence.<ref>"[[I'm Dancing as Fat as I Can]]"</ref>
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 == References ==

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	When every book character ever written about were brought to life in [[New New York]], [[Hermes Conrad]], {{IS\|Dwight Conrad}} and {{IS\|Cubert Farnsworth}} were chased by the complete work of Stephen King.<ref>''[[The Simpsons Futurama Crossover Crisis]]''</ref>		When every book character ever written about were brought to life in [[New New York]], [[Hermes Conrad]], {{IS\|Dwight Conrad}} and {{IS\|Cubert Farnsworth}} were chased by the complete work of Stephen King.<ref>''[[The Simpsons Futurama Crossover Crisis]]''</ref>
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−	~~== Behind the Laughter ==~~
−	~~His works have also been referenced several times on ''The Simpsons'':~~
−	*''The Shining'': The novel and the {{w\|The Shining\|1980 film}} have been referenced in "[[Treehouse of Horror]]", "[[Brother from the Same Planet]]" and "[[Treehouse of Horror V]]".
−	*The episode "[[The Blunder Years]]" references the film ''{{w\|Stand by Me (film)\|Stand By Me}}'', which was based on the novella ''{{w\|The Body (novella)\|The Body}}'' by King.
−	*King's chalkboard gag appearance in "Treehouse of Horror XXIV" is a reference both to ''The Shining'' and to the show's parody of it in "[[Treehouse of Horror V]]".
−	*The [[The Simpsons' Treehouse of Horror\|Treehouse of Horror comic]] story ''[[Dark Lisa]]'' based on King's novel ''{{w\|Carrie (novel)\|Carrie}}''.

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