Tag: The Simpsons

Simpsons Writer and Previous Titan Passenger Noted Sub’s Communication Problems

June 24, 2023
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A former “Simpsons” writer who took part in four trips on OceanGate’s Titan Sub has cast light on the ongoing communication problems experienced during deep sea dives. Mike Reiss, a previous showrunner for the satirical series, completed four dives on the subversive submarine and said during each of the expeditions, contact was lost with the…

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‘The Simpsons’ Writer and Previous Titan Passenger Noted Sub’s Communication Problems

June 24, 2023
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A former “The Simpsons” writer who took part in four trips on OceanGate’s Titan Sub has cast light on the ongoing communication problems experienced during deep sea dives. Mike Reiss, a previous showrunner for the satirical series, completed four dives on the subversive submarine and said during each of the expeditions, contact was lost with…

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Disney Censors ‘The Simpsons’ Episode From Hong Kong Site

January 15, 2022
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If an episode of “South Park” that satirizes the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) was conspicuously excluded from an American streamer’s Hong Kong site, Trey Parker and Matt Stone would skewer them for it. However, Disney+ did exactly that when it censored for its HK customers the episode of “The Simpsons” wherein Homer Simpson visits Beijing. If you live in Hong…

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Hong Kong Disney+ Omits ‘Simpsons’ Tiananmen Square Episode

November 30, 2021
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An episode of “The Simpsons” that criticizes Chinese Communist Party (CCP) censorship appears to have been removed from Disney’s newly launched streaming channel in Hong Kong. Disney+, which rolled out in Hong Kong this month, features all episodes of the show apart from season 16, episode 12, which was first broadcast in 2005 and makes…

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