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Archive for August 2007

In the Shadow of greatness: How I got my Job on THE SIMPSONS.

THE SIMPSONS NEWS So while I wait for show #8 to start up again, I was put on show #9. The Director of Show #9 is Chris Clements and the Assistant Director (A.D.) is Matt Faughnan (whose directed his share of shows and has also directed some Simpsons DVD menus. Yes, those things need directors [...]

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Working Hard

THE SIMPSONS NEWS The madness is over. We actually managed to pull it off. We finished the Animatic for show 8#. An Animatic is a pencil and paper version of what the show will look and sound like before it gets cleaned up and colored.. The Animatic is shown to the writers and producers and [...]

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Stress Levels Rising

THE SIMPSONS NEWS Lance had a crew meeting Monday of this week to let us know that we’ve got till Wednesday of next week to finish the show. This wouldn’t be such a big problem if it wasn’t for the fact that we still have an entire act to to do and it’s taken us [...]

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House buying and birthdays

THE SIMPSONS NEWS Well, I’m back in Lance’s crew again. So is everyone else that went on retakes. I’ve been trying to crank out my scenes but I don’t feel like I’m getting enough done. Not only that but house buying stuff got in the way of work today and I spent most of my [...]

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Comic Con 2007

THE SIMPSONS NEWS So the Simpsons Movie is out and the response from most everyone has been real positive. According to The Numbers and Box Office Mojo, it made $74,036,787 the first weekend and it’s up to $97,222,671 as of the time of this writing, which is really great. And that’s just the domestic gross. [...]

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