
By: Vickie J. Rubinson
According to Variety, an Irish-themed episode of "The Simpsons" will debut today in Ireland and the U.K.--the first time the show has ever premiered an episode outside of the United States.
"Simpsons" exec producers James L. Brooks and Al Jean, as well as the voices of Bart, Nancy Cartwright, will be in Dublin to show the episode, which revolves around homer and his dad as they travel to Ireland and open a pub.
The St. Patrick's Day-themed event is just part of the yearlong News Corp.-wide 20th-annual celebration for "The Simpsons."
Stateside, Fox is dispatching people dressed as Marge Simpson to bars in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston and San Francisco. "Marge" will pass out codes for "Simpsons" cell phone wallpaper and ringtones.
The Ireland episode, titled "In the Name of the Grandfather," airs in the United States on Sunday.
According to Variety, an Irish-themed episode of "The Simpsons" will debut today in Ireland and the U.K.--the first time the show has ever premiered an episode outside of the United States.
"Simpsons" exec producers James L. Brooks and Al Jean, as well as the voices of Bart, Nancy Cartwright, will be in Dublin to show the episode, which revolves around homer and his dad as they travel to Ireland and open a pub.
The St. Patrick's Day-themed event is just part of the yearlong News Corp.-wide 20th-annual celebration for "The Simpsons."
Stateside, Fox is dispatching people dressed as Marge Simpson to bars in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston and San Francisco. "Marge" will pass out codes for "Simpsons" cell phone wallpaper and ringtones.
The Ireland episode, titled "In the Name of the Grandfather," airs in the United States on Sunday.
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