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'''Julian Paul Assange''' (born July 3, 1971) is an Australian computer programmer, journalist, political activist, publisher, and writer, best known for being the editor-in-chief and founder of {{w|WikiLeaks}}, a media website which publishes information from {{w|Whistleblower|whistleblowers}}. He voiced {{ch|Julian Assange|himself}} in the [[season 23]] episode "[[At Long Last Leave]]". | '''Julian Paul Assange''' (born July 3, 1971) is an Australian computer programmer, journalist, political activist, publisher, and writer, best known for being the editor-in-chief and founder of {{w|WikiLeaks}}, a media website which publishes information from {{w|Whistleblower|whistleblowers}}. He voiced {{ch|Julian Assange|himself}} in the [[season 23]] episode "[[At Long Last Leave]]". | ||
| − | He was approached after [[Matt Groening]] heard a rumor that Julian Assange wanted to guest star on ''[[The Simpsons]]''. Matt Groening asked casting director [[Bonita Pietila]] to get into contact with him, which she did. He recorded his lines under house arrest in the [[UK]] over the phone.<ref>[http://insidetv.ew.com/2012/01/30/simpsons-wikileaks-julian-assange/ | + | He was approached after [[Matt Groening]] heard a rumor that Julian Assange wanted to guest star on ''[[The Simpsons]]''. Matt Groening asked casting director [[Bonita Pietila]] to get into contact with him, which she did. He recorded his lines under house arrest in the [[UK]] over the phone.<ref>[http://insidetv.ew.com/2012/01/30/simpsons-wikileaks-julian-assange/ InsideTV]</ref> |
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Revision as of 00:23, February 21, 2012
- This article is about the guest star. For the character, see Julian Assange (character).
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Julian Paul Assange (born July 3, 1971) is an Australian computer programmer, journalist, political activist, publisher, and writer, best known for being the editor-in-chief and founder of WikiLeaks, a media website which publishes information from whistleblowers. He voiced himself in the season 23 episode "At Long Last Leave".
He was approached after Matt Groening heard a rumor that Julian Assange wanted to guest star on The Simpsons. Matt Groening asked casting director Bonita Pietila to get into contact with him, which she did. He recorded his lines under house arrest in the UK over the phone.[1]
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| Kiefer Sutherland • Tom Colicchio • Kevin Michael Richardson • Theodore Roosevelt • Aron Ralston • Jackie Mason • Jane Lynch • Tim Heidecker • Eric Wareheim • Anthony Bourdain • Gordon Ramsay • Mario Batali • Neil Gaiman • Andy García • John Slattery • Matthew Weiner • Joan Rivers • Kevin Dillon • Janeane Garofalo • Matt Groening* • Ted Nugent • Dana Gould • Armie Hammer • David Letterman • The Tiger Lillies (Martyn Jacques • Adrian Huge • Adrian Stout) • Jeremy Irons • Michael Cera • Jamie Hyneman • Adam Savage • Alison Krauss • Julian Assange • Kelsey Grammer • Shepard Fairey • Ron English • Kenny Scharf • Robbie Conal • David Byrne • Glenn Close • Brent Spiner • Treat Williams • Steve Coogan • Bryan Cranston • Eric Idle • Lady Gaga |
