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Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
A podcast about Simpsons references. Host Harrison George and a guest explore all the various jokes and references hiding in your favorite Simpsons episodes. History, literature, politics, and pop culture are all discussed as we try to answer The Simpsons’ most enduring question: why I laugh?
Episodes
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Treehouse of Horror IV with Sophie Delaney
Happy Halloween! One final ToH episode for the season: today we're reviewing The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror IV, Season 5, Episode 5. This is the one with…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Lisa's Pony with Floryn and Alex Honnet
We've got a great episode for you today- a nice palate cleanser in between 2 Treehouse of Horrors! Today we're reviewing Season 3 Episode 8 of The Simpsons…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Treehouse of Horror V with Sunset Appleton
Harrison is joined by returning guest Sunset Appleton (in costume!) to review our first Treehouse of Horror episode! Today we are discussing Season 6 Episode…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
The Front with Joe McAdam
This week we're talking about The Simpsons episode from Season 4, Episode 19 "The Front"- Bart and Lisa write an episode of Itchy and Scratchy, while Homer and…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Deep Space Homer with Nick Mestad
Today we're reviewing the classic Simpsons episode, "Deep Space Homer" from Season 5, episode 15 with guest Nick Mestad. We talk about our favorite astronaut…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Lisa The Skeptic with Adam Nayman
Today we've got a great episode with an even better guest; we are reviewing Season 9 Episode 8 of The Simpsons, "Lisa the Skeptic"; this is the episode where…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Lisa's Substitute with Tim Latterner
This week we're reviewing Season 2 Episode 19 of The Simpsons, "Lisa's Substitute" with guest Tim Latterner (The Bowery Review). We talk about James L. Brooks'…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Homer at the Bat with Rick Katschke
This week we're reviewing Episode 17 of Season 3 of The Simpsons, "Homer at the Bat" with guest Rick Katschke (Catered Quiz, Pop Culture Jeopardy). We discuss…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Boy-Soutz 'n the Hood with Ariel Dumas and Jay Katsir
To celebrate our podcast's 1 year anniversary we have a great episode with not 1 but 2 amazing guests. Jay Katsir and Ariel Dumas are the former head writers…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Bart of Darkness with Ben Russell
Today we're reviewing Season 6 Episode 1 of The Simpsons "Bart of Darkness". This is the one where Bart breaks his leg and descends into Rear Window-esque…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Three Men and a Comic Book with David Cooper
We're reviewing Episode 21 of Season 2 of the Simpsons, "Three Men and a Comic Book"; Bart raises money to buy a comic, then eventually splits the cost with…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Home Sweet Homediddly-Dum-Doodily with Mads Horwath
We're discussing a classic episode with a true Simpsons fanatic, Mads Horwath (New Yorker, Guardian). They tell an insane story about tricking their classmates…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Lisa's Date with Density with Devin Leary
We've got a very special episode with a special guest- Eli's fiancée, Devin Leary (THIRST TRAP, The Quiz Show with Julia and Devin). We are discussing Season 8…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Lost Our Lisa With Megan Nolan
Today we're reviewing a very sweet Simpsons episode, and we have a very sweet guest to boot. We're discussing Season 9 Episode 24 "Lost our Lisa" with guest…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Marge Vs the Monorail with Mike Finn
Today we're covering one of the best Simpsons episodes of all time, Season 4 Episode 12 "Marge Vs the Monorail" and we have one of the best people in the whole…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
A Star is Burns with Matt Crowe
This week we have one of Harrison's oldest friends, Matt Crowe, on the show! Harrison and Matt have been friends for over 20 years and during that time they've…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Brother From the Same Planet with Clayton Margeson
Today we're talking about the classic Simpsons' episode from Season 4, Episode 14 and we've got our first ever RETURNING GUEST Clayton Margeson!! The 3 of us…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Brother From Another Series with Rob Grabowski
Today we're reviewing The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 16, "Brother From Another Series": David Hyde Pierce guest stars as Sideshow Bob's brother, Cecil. We've…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Classic Krusty Re-release: I Love Lisa with Nicole Vespa
In honor of Valentine's Day, we are re-sharing this classic episode, now with a new intro with Eli! --- Love is in the air this week as we discuss The Simpsons…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Dancin' Homer with Asher Perlman
Today marks a new chapter in Bartannica history- Eli Mandel has joined the show! And we have a great episode to kick off this new era: today we're talking…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Bart Sells His Soul with Eli Mandel
“When you see one of these kitschy places like TGI Fridays, are they expecting you to be like “Whoa! There’s signs! Crocodiles don’t wear sunglasses!”? But…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Bart on the Road with Thomas Kelly
"This extraordinary situation of a car, free time and $600 is enough for Martin, Nelson and Bart and Millhouse to kind of come together." Today we’re talking…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Grandpa vs. Sexual Inadequacy with Sunset Appleton
"I think the poor guys just going through changes." Happy New Year! Today we're discussing The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 10 Grandpa vs. Sexual Inadequacy from…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Three Gays of the Condo with Jamie Brew
"Does love outweigh everything else? I guess it has to, if you’re a sitcom.” Happy Holidays! Today we’re discussing The Simpsons Season 14 Episode 17 Three…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Behind the Laughter with Alex Nichols
“It’s asking you to think both too much and not enough.” To celebrate the show's 6 month anniversary we've got a great new episode for you. Today we're…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Itchy & Scratchy: The Movie with Jodi Fabbri
“Maybe they’re not good or bad parents. Maybe they’re just parents.” Today we’re talking about The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 6’s Itchy and Scratchy: The Movie…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Weekend at Burnsie's with Steve Plock
“WE’VE BEEN GOING TO THE SAME PARTY FOR 30 YEARS AND IN NO WAY IS THAT PATHETIC.” Hi Everybody and welcome to Gamehendge! This week I'm joined by musician…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Marge Vs. SSCCATAGAPP with Greg Iwinski
Today we're discussing The Simpsons Season 15, Episode 8, Marge Vs Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens, and Gays: After a baby concert becomes a…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Two Bad Neighbors with Jamison Webb
It's another presidential-themed episode as we discuss The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 13, Two Bad Neighbors- Ex-President George HW Bush moves to Springfield…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
I Love Lisa with Nicole Vespa
Love is in the air this week as we discuss The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 15, I Love Lisa- after receiving a Valentine from Lisa (out of pity), Ralph Wiggum…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Last Exit to Springfield with Danielle George
Happy Labor Day (week)! God bless the unions and power to workers around the world. To celebrate, we’re discussing The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 17, Last Exit…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Summer of 4 ft 2 with Alison Lynch
Ever see a podcast say goodbye to summer? You have now! To commemorate the end of summer, we’re reviewing The Simpsons “Summer of 4ft 2” from Season 7 with…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Whacking Day with Sophie Delaney
Snakes, why’d it have to be snakes? Because we’re talking about The Simpsons “Whacking Day”, that’s why! We’re joined by LA writer, actor and comedian Sophie…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
A Streetcar Named Marge with Clayton Margeson
This week we take a little trip to the Sodom and Gomorrah of the Missisipp, New Orleans for Season 4 Episode 2 of The Simpsons, “A Streetcar Named Marge” with…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Homer's Phobia with Becca Slack
Hot Stuff, Coming Through! Episode 2 with guest Becca Slack. We are reviewing The classic Simpson's episode Homer's Phobia, featuring the amazing John Waters…
- Encyclopedia Bartannica: A Simpsons Pop Culture Podcast
Lemon of Troy with Andrew Tisher
It’s the first episode! I’m joined by comedian Andrew Tisher as we discuss The Simpsons Season Six, Episode 24 The Lemon of Troy. Andrew shares his family’s…
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Encyclopedia Bartannica Trailer
Ahoy-hoy! This is the trailer for the new podcast, Encyclopedia Bartannica, a podcast about Simpsons references hosted by Harrison George. It's part Simpsons…