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"'''In the Name of the Grandfather'''" is the fourteenth episode of [[season 20]]. It originally aired on March 22, 2009. It aired earlier in Ireland and UK, on March 17, 2009. It was written by [[Matt Marshall]] and directed by [[Ralph Sosa]]. The episode featured guest-stars [[Colm Meaney]], [[Glen Hansard]] and [[Markéta Irglová]] as [[Tom O'Flanagan]], [[street musician]] and an [[Eastern European woman]], respectively.
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'''"O C'mon All Ye Faithful"''' is the double length first {{D+ Exclusive}} of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the seven hundred seventy-eighth and seven hundred seventy-ninth episode overall. It was released on [[Disney+]] on December 17, [[2024]]. The episode was written by [[Carolyn Omine]] and directed by [[Debbie Bruce Mahan]] and [[Matthew Faughnan]]. It guest stars [[Derren Brown]] as {{Ch|Derren Brown|himself}}, [[Patti LaBelle]] as {{Ch|Patti LaBelle|herself}}, and [[Pentatonix]] as the "[[World Famous Santa Claus]]" and "[[Local Springfield Santa Claus]]" singers.
  
The Simpson family travels to Ireland to take Grandpa to have one last beer at his beloved O'Flanagan's Pub in Dunkilderry. However, when they arrive, the little town of Dunkilderry isn't the quaint little Irish village that Grandpa remembers. It has become a gentrified yuppie enclave filled with hipsters on laptops and Bluetooths, surrounded by swanky stores and coffee shops. When they track down O'Flanagan's Pub, the bar is run down and nearly empty. After a few spirits, Homer and Grandpa buy the pub from Tom O'Flanagan (guest voice Meaney), and they are left with trying to bring the bar back to life amidst an ultra-hip, hardworking and sober Irish town. With a little help from Moe, they find the perfect scheme to bring the pub back to life and put "Simpson & Son" on the map.
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Famed British mentalist, {{Ch|Derren Brown}}, comes to Springfield and uses psychological tricks and showmanship to raise the town's Christmas spirit. When Homer gets hypnotized and mistakenly believes he is [[Santa Claus]], it sets off a cheery chain reaction and causes everyone to question what they believe and to explore the meaning of "miracle".
  
The Simpsons family purchase a hot tub as a means to relax, yet in doing so forget they to visit Grampa Simpson at a family event. Homer decides to make up for it and decides to do something Grampa wants to do. Grampa reminisces about a pub in [[Dunkilderry]], Ireland called [[O'Flanagan's]], where he claims to have had [[This is the Life|the best night of his life]] many years ago. Homer decides to take Grampa there, but when the family arrive they realize Ireland has become a commercialized, hi-tech country of consumers and workaholics...
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"O C'mon All Ye Faithful" is the double length first Disney+ exclusive episode of The Simpsons and the seven hundred seventy-eighth and seven hundred seventy-ninth episode overall. It was released on Disney+ on December 17, 2024. The episode was written by Carolyn Omine and directed by Debbie Bruce Mahan and Matthew Faughnan. It guest stars Derren Brown as himself, Patti LaBelle as herself, and Pentatonix as the "World Famous Santa Claus" and "Local Springfield Santa Claus" singers.

Famed British mentalist, Derren Brown, comes to Springfield and uses psychological tricks and showmanship to raise the town's Christmas spirit. When Homer gets hypnotized and mistakenly believes he is Santa Claus, it sets off a cheery chain reaction and causes everyone to question what they believe and to explore the meaning of "miracle".

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