'The Simpsons' Earns Indie Cred With Songs by Hot Chip, Animal Collective (Video) - Hollywood Reporter

'The Simpsons' Earns Indie Cred With Songs by Hot Chip, Animal Collective (Video)
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The episode "A Totally Fun Thing That Bart Will Never Do Again" paid homage to David Foster Wallace and his famous book of essays, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again. On the show, Bart boards a luxury cruise only to find out it's not all it's ...
Hot Chip, Animal Collective and David Foster Wallace take a cruise with The ... GQ.com

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Hot Chip X The Simpsons - Faux Magazine


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Hot Chip X The Simpsons
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Last nights episode of The Simpsons 'A Totally Fun Thing That Bart Will Never Do Again' featured a great musical moment and plenty of sly nods to David Foster Wallace's famous essay 'A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again' – including a post humous ...

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Hot Chip and Animal Collective feature on 'The Simpsons' - NME.com


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Hot Chip and Animal Collective feature on 'The Simpsons'
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The plot is a nod to David Foster Wallace's 1996 essay on cruises titled A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again. While not an obvious choice for the show, Hot Chip and Animal Collective are just two of the latest bands to feature in The Simpsons ...

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Saturday nights are about keeping score - SouthCoastToday.com

Saturday nights are about keeping score
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A recent episode about the family's doomed vacation on a cruise line was inspired by the late author David Foster Wallace's essay "A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again." More than any other live or animated series, "The Simpsons" assumes that its ...

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'The Good Wife' vs. 'Game of Thrones' and 'Mad Men' vs. 'Girls': Managing ... - Zap2it.com (blog)


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'The Good Wife' vs. 'Game of Thrones' and 'Mad Men' vs. 'Girls': Managing ...
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The episode, "A Supposedly Fun Thing Bart Will Never Do Again," finds the Simpsons on a cruise and is inspired by the David Foster Wallace essay "A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again," one of our favorite magazine pieces of his.

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If it pleases the court, The Good Wife would like to end its third season - A.V. Club


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If it pleases the court, The Good Wife would like to end its third season
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The Simpsons (Fox, 8 pm): Fox's Sunday-night staple makes an appeal to the literati, with a half-hour that alludes to both the subject matter and title of David Foster Wallace's 1996 essay, “A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again.

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Promising Promises and Falling Out Of The Sky: Conversations With Jon ... - Huffington Post (blog)

Promising Promises and Falling Out Of The Sky: Conversations With Jon ...
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The most famous thing in the video is the tree, actually. MR: Nice, the star of the video is the tree. JM: Right. But it was the most fun I've ever had doing a music video, for sure. MR: Signing with a new label and coming from working the latest ...

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