TwitterFacebookDiscord

Difference between revisions of "Template:Comprehensive article"

Wikisimpsons - The Simpsons Wiki
m
 
(177 intermediate revisions by 5 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
[[File:Gabbo.png|right|200px|link=Gabbo]]
+
[[File:A Derren Brown Christmas.png|right|180px|link=A Derren Brown Christmas]]
  
'''Gabbo''' is a ventriloquist's dummy who was a short-lived, although enormously successful, children's TV personality in [[Springfield]]. His human "partner" was [[Arthur Crandall]].
+
'''''A Derren Brown Christmas''''' is a [[Christmas]] documentary starring {{Ch|Derren Brown}}.
  
Before Gabbo's show premiered, numerous advertisements mentioning him were posted on TV and in the streets. The town was abuzz with anticipation, with everyone eager to find out who (or what) Gabbo was.
+
Derren Brown went to [[Springfield]] to film ''A Derren Brown Christmas''. He chose Springfield because there was no feeling of [[Christmas]] spirit in the town. So that he wouldn't reveal what he was really doing to the townspeople, he told [[Mayor Quimby]] and the people of Springfield that the town had won an award for being the "Christmasiest" Town in America, and he and [[Hark Media]] were there to film a documentary about it. After getting permission to film, Derren Brown focused on his first target, [[Gil Gunderson]]. Derren set up a stunt involving a baby carriage rolling down a hill toward Gil, who stopped it and supposedly saved the baby inside. However, the baby was placed in the carriage after it was stopped. Upon being told that he had saved the baby, Gil phoned his estranged wife [[Bonnie]] and was told he could spend Christmas with the family...
  
Gabbo's TV show then began, airing opposite [[Krusty the Clown]], and was an instant hit. A colorful, vivacious puppet (even by the standards of Springfield), he was offset by his more rigid and refined puppeteer, Arthur Crandall, and the combination was very successful. They were so successful, in fact, that they became more popular than Krusty for a brief time, forcing his show into cancellation.
+
<p style="font-size: small; text-align: right;">[[A Derren Brown Christmas|Read more of this article]] | [[Wikisimpsons:Comprehensive article nominations|Vote for a comprehensive article]]</p>
 
 
In an effort to bail out his idol, [[Bart Simpson]] snuck into the studio where Gabbo's show was being filmed. During a commercial break, Bart caught Gabbo badmouthing his fan base—the children of Springfield—in spite of Arthur Crandall's urgings for him to relent. Bart switched the camera back onto the air before the commercial break was over, broadcasting Gabbo uttering the words, "All the kids in Springfield are S.O.B.s." Despite this, Gabbo was still number one, according to a newspaper headline the next day.
 
 
 
<p style="font-size: small; text-align: right;">[[Gabbo|Read more of this article]] | [[Wikisimpsons:Comprehensive article nominations|Vote for a comprehensive article]]</p>
 
 
<noinclude>[[Category:Templates]]
 
<noinclude>[[Category:Templates]]
 
[[sv:Mall:Sammanfattad artikel]]</noinclude>
 
[[sv:Mall:Sammanfattad artikel]]</noinclude>

Latest revision as of 15:11, December 1, 2025

A Derren Brown Christmas.png

A Derren Brown Christmas is a Christmas documentary starring Derren Brown.

Derren Brown went to Springfield to film A Derren Brown Christmas. He chose Springfield because there was no feeling of Christmas spirit in the town. So that he wouldn't reveal what he was really doing to the townspeople, he told Mayor Quimby and the people of Springfield that the town had won an award for being the "Christmasiest" Town in America, and he and Hark Media were there to film a documentary about it. After getting permission to film, Derren Brown focused on his first target, Gil Gunderson. Derren set up a stunt involving a baby carriage rolling down a hill toward Gil, who stopped it and supposedly saved the baby inside. However, the baby was placed in the carriage after it was stopped. Upon being told that he had saved the baby, Gil phoned his estranged wife Bonnie and was told he could spend Christmas with the family...

Read more of this article | Vote for a comprehensive article