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- Realizing that he would lose the rights to his Life in Hell characters with the deal, Groening quickly created a new cartoon family named after his own siblings and parents, albeit with a "Bart" in lieu of a character named after himself.
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Jan 30, 2020 · Groening named the cartoon family named after his own siblings and parents, albeit with a "Bart" in lieu of a character named after himself.
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Groening conceived of the idea for the Simpsons in the lobby of James L. Brooks's office and hurriedly sketched out his version of a dysfunctional family: Homer, the overweight father; Marge, the slim mother; Bart, the miscreant oldest child; Lisa, the intelligent middle child; and Maggie, the baby.
Matt Groening, the creator of The Simpsons, named many of the characters after his own family such as: Homer (his dad), Margaret (his mom), Maggie and Lisa (his sisters), and Abe (his grandfather). His brother Mark was the inspiration for Bart.
The series creator Matt Groening named the character after the former American First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, whose maiden name was Bouvier. Out of all the characters on the show, Jacqueline has the tallest hair.
Jul 17, 2020 · Realizing that he would lose the rights to his Life in Hell characters with the deal, Matt Groening quickly created a new cartoon family named after his siblings and parents, albeit with a “Bart” instead of a character named after himself.
December 17, 1989. ( 1989-12-17) –. present. The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. [ 1][ 2][ 3] Developed by Groening, James L. Brooks, and Sam Simon, the series is a satirical depiction of American life, epitomized by the Simpson family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart ...
Jul 6, 2012 · Groening explains that when he and co-creators Sam Simon and James L. Brooks were talking about how to expand the shorts into a regular series, they decided that they wanted to redefine what a...