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Post  ivyivy Fri Dec 18, 2009 8:53 pm

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The show's South park dvdinfluence has admittedly waned: "The Simpsons" doesn't drive the cultural conversation the way it used to, says John Ortved, author of The Simpsons:South park season An Uncensored, Unauthorized History, in all disney dvdsan interview with Salon. Quality slipped as the writers substituted "throwaway jokes" for character-driven comedy, and the show became disney dvdsless edgy when Bart's irreverence stopped stirring up complaints from the family values crowd. But "The Simpsons" "made audiences a lot smarter,disney dvds" and for that we should be grateful, even if the show isn't what it used to be.
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The Simpsons" is still funnierdisney movies on dvd than almost everything else on TV: It's puzzling to hear fans complain that "The Simpsons" "ain't what it used to be," says Aaron Simpson in the animation blog Line Boil. American dad dvd"What a picky lot, eh?" The show makes audiences laughdisney dvd box set — isn't that the point? "Idisney dvd collection’m just happy to have more episodes, evendisney box set if they’re not world-class."
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Past its disney dvdprime, perhaps, but the simpsons dvd "The Simpsons" isn't going away: In the 1990s, says Todd Leopold in CNN.com, creator Matt Groening's brainchild "was one of the most inventive shows ever broadcast, taking on high and low culture with equal South park dvdabandon." Today,all disney dvds it's as iconic and familiar as Disney, and most observers agree that the show "has declined from its heyday" (probably in seasons three through eight). That said,disney dvd it still beats the Sunday competition in thethe simpsons dvd ratings. And Homer and his brood are still a "goldmine" for Fox, South park seasonso don't expect them to disappeardisney dvds any time soon.
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