Tag Archives: Matt Groening

Treehouse Of Horror 23 (2012) – or – Time traveling demon holes!

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After a few slow years, The Simpsons finally return with a Treehouse Of Horror that is worth watching. The three shorts in the 23rd Treehouse Of Horror are The Greatest Story Ever Holed about a black hole that Lisa takes … Continue

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Olive, The Other Reindeer (1999) – or – Rudolph is a myth.

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The holiday’s aren’t just for horrific treats, I’ve also got two kids around here to think of. With that in mind, we settled in to watch Olive, The Other Reindeer. I caught this one on TV a few years ago … Continue

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Treehouse of Horror 4 (1993) – or – James Coco went mad in fifteen minutes.

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After the highpoint of Treehouse 3, this one starts to dip. The segments, The Devil and Homer Simpson, Terror at Five and a Half Feet, and Bart Simpson’s Dracula, manage to have some great jokes but never really get anywhere. … Continue

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Treehouse of Horror 3 (1992) – or – The show contains potassium benzoate. That’s bad.

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Now we’re talking. Treehouse of Horror 3 has two of my favorite segments and the third one isn’t half bad either. This episode has Clown Without Pity, the one where Homer gets Bart the evil Krusty the Clown doll, King … Continue

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Treehouse of Horror 2 (1991) – or – Think happy thoughts.

The second Treehouse of Horror is when these episodes finally found the right touch. The three segments that made up this episode were Lisa’s Nightmare about Homer getting a monkey’s paw that granted wishes, Bart’s Nightmare about Bart being able … Continue

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Treehouse of Horror (1990) – or – Quoth the raven, eat my shorts.

I’m pretty sure that nothing says Halloween around here more than the annual Treehouse of Horror episode from The Simpsons. Myself and my kids could watch these endlessly, slowly repeating over and over again until the end of time and … Continue

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