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==Featured Episode==
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"'''[[Itchy & Scratchy & Marge]]'''" is the ninth episode of the second season, airing on December 20, 1990. It is an acclaimed episode which dealt with censorship issues and allowed the writers to have a lot of [[The Itchy & Scratchy Show|Itchy & Scratchy]] cartoons, which many fans had been clamoring for. The episode was written by [[John Swartzwelder]] and was the first episode directed by [[Jim Reardon]]. [[Alex Rocco]] makes his first of three appearances as Roger Meyers.
 
  
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"'''The Cad and the Hat'''" is the fifteenth episode of [[Season 28|broadcast season 28]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the six hundred eleventh episode overall. It originally aired on February 19, [[2017]]. The episode was written by [[Ron Zimmerman]] and directed by [[Steven Dean Moore]]. It guest stars [[Magnus Carlsen]] as {{Ch|Magnus Carlsen|himself}}, [[Seth Green]] as the {{ap|Nerd|Robot Chicken}}, [[Patton Oswalt]] as [[Bart's guilt]].
[[Maggie Simpson|Maggie]] hits Homer on the head with a mallet after seeing [[Itchy]] do the same to [[Scratchy]]. Marge forbids [[Bart Simpson|Bart]], [[Lisa Simpson|Lisa]], and Maggie from watching cartoons, after she blames ''[[The Itchy & Scratchy Show]]'' for Maggie's actions. Marge writes a letter to the producers of the show asking them to tone down their violence. In response, [[Roger Meyers, Jr.]]—the CEO of Itchy & Scratchy International—writes a letter to Marge, calling her a "screwball". She says that she will show them "what one screwball can do".
 
  
The family pickets outside the Itchy & Scratchy studios, forming SNUH, and her protest gains momentum, and more people join the group. Marge appears on [[Kent Brockman]]'s show, ''Smartline'', suggesting that ''Itchy & Scratchy'' be made less violent. Eventually, a new short airs, but Bart, Lisa, and other kids across Springfield reject the cleaned-up show, going outside to do wholesome childlike things.
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When [[Bart]] betrays [[Lisa]] by throwing away a hat she becomes attached to, he has to deal with his [[Bart's guilt|guilt]]—literally, as it manifests to Bart. Meanwhile, [[Homer]] is revealed to be a [[chess]] savant.
  
Meanwhile, Michelangelo's David goes on a coast-to-coast tour of the U.S. and the members of SNUH urge Marge to protest the sculpture, insisting that the sculpture is offensive and unsuitable. However, Marge argues that the sculpture is a masterpiece. Deciding that it is wrong to censor one form of art but not another, she was forced to give up her protest, much to her dismay.
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"The Cad and the Hat" is the fifteenth episode of broadcast season 28 of The Simpsons and the six hundred eleventh episode overall. It originally aired on February 19, 2017. The episode was written by Ron Zimmerman and directed by Steven Dean Moore. It guest stars Magnus Carlsen as himself, Seth Green as the Nerd, Patton Oswalt as Bart's guilt.

When Bart betrays Lisa by throwing away a hat she becomes attached to, he has to deal with his guilt—literally, as it manifests to Bart. Meanwhile, Homer is revealed to be a chess savant.

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