Homer tells globex corporation owner hank scorpio who turns out to be a villain straight out of a james bond movie his dream is to own the dallas cowboys, but scorpio gives him the broncos. Fox will be airing a comedic documentary about the episode titled. Morgan spurlock made a mockumentary, springfield of dreams. Simpsons homer at the bat episode gets documentary by garret heinrich october 20, 2017 at 11. Fans of the simpsons andor our national pastime will enjoy this study of classic early episode homer at the bat. This was the ending to season 3 episode 17 homer at the bat lyrics well. Watch teaser for simpsons documentary about iconic homer at the bat episode morgan spurlock made a mockumentary, springfield of dreams. Oct 19, 2017 were getting a baseballstyle documentary on the simpsons homer at the bat episode one of the greatest episodes in the shows long and illustrious history is getting the ken burns treatment.
Hourlong simpsons mockumentary on homer at the bat to. Other active ballplayers at the time who appeared in homer at the bat included roger clemens, steve sax, jose canseco, don mattingly, darryl strawberry and mike scioscia, as well as future hall of famer ken griffey jr. The simpsons will be celebrating the 25th anniversary of the famous softball episode in which nine major leaguers don mattingly, steve sax. Ken burns documentary series baseball fills opening day. Were getting a baseballstyle documentary on the simpsons homer at the bat episode one of the greatest episodes in the shows long and illustrious history is getting the ken burns treatment. The 10 best athlete cameos on the simpsons, ranked for. Oct 18, 2017 full documentary airing sunday, 1022 on fox. A documentary celebrating the classic episode and homer home run homer simpsons induction into the baseball hof.
Les simpson, the simpsons, i, al shamshoon, familja simpson. Search, discover and share your favorite homer at the bat gifs. The simpsons aired one of its best episodes, homer at the bat, twentyfive years ago this february. Now, homer at the bat is getting some recognition of a different sort. The simpsons documentary about homer at the bat to air on. The simpsons honors homer at the bat with a documentary. Al shamshoon, the simpsons, familja simpson, i, les simpson. We also see heroics like a perfect game by don larsen in the world series and ted williams belting a homer in his final at bat. The simpsons to celebrate 25th anniversary of homer at. Since were likely facing at least several more weeks without. Homer at the bat turns 25 documentary celebrates classic and hilarious simpsons episode by austin oconnor, aarp, october 20, 2017 comments. Oct 19, 2017 along with covering homer s induction into the hall of fame, springfield of dreams celebrates homer at the bat with an approach from spurlock that satirizes ken burns beloved documentary. Today, season 3s homer at the bat stands as a classic installment of the simpsons, one that helped to usher in the golden age of the animated fox comedy. It originally aired on the fox network in the united states on february 20, 1992.
Events at the opening night gala include a barbecue dinner at 6. Simpsons homer at the bat episode gets documentary cbs. The episode, called homer at the bat, is a simpsons classic, and fox is celebrating with a fake documentary on homer simpson himself. The best simpsons sports episode ever is getting its own. Simpsons documentary about landmark episode homer at the bat. In advance of the networks 20th year broadcasting the. The baseballthemed episode that made me a simpsons fan for life fansided 3 weeks 5 great or lesserknown baseball books you should read right now newsletter.
Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a. Oct 20, 2017 a comedic simpsonized documentary celebrating the legendary episode homer at the bat and homer s induction into the national baseball hall of fame. Among those standout episodes is homer at the bat, season 3 episode 17, and a particularly important one for me personally, since it was the fifth simpsons episode i ever saw, but most. The legend of homer simpson, about iconic 1992 episode that includes. Each is signed by players from the episode and more. Homer at the bat autographed baseballs up for auction.
Oct 20, 2017 watch teaser for simpsons documentary about iconic homer at the bat episode morgan spurlock made a mockumentary, springfield of dreams. The simpsons homer at the bat tv episode 1992 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The bases were loaded, and burns makes the hilariously overthinkingit decision to pinch hit. The simpsons baseball episode homer at the bat is getting a. It represents the first time the simpsons beat the cosby show in the ratings, but it also represents the first time the show had a large roster of bigname guest voices instead of one or two. During the roundtable, homer will be inducted into the hall of fame. The simpsons homer at the bat tv episode 1992 imdb. The legend of homer simpson, a satirical documentary that looks back at the mlb. A new documentary will focus on one of the most iconic. The legend of homer simpson, set to air sunday on fox, is a parody of ken burns iconic baseball miniseries and.
Oct 19, 2017 if youre a fan of homer at bat, objectively the best sports episode of the simpsons ever, then youre in for a treat. Oct 19, 2017 today, season 3s homer at the bat stands as a classic installment ofthe simpsons, one that helped to usher in the golden age of the animated fox comedy. A documentary on a famous episode of the simpsons by a world. The simpsons is paying homage to its starstudded softball episode with a starstudded faux documentary on homer at the bat. But of course, homer has a huge role in this story. The simpsons homer at the bat tv episode 1992 full. The simpsons is paying homage to one of the greats. The simpsons classic baseball episode is receiving the. Homer at the bat was one of the first examples of the simpsons using celebrities as themselves to tell a story that is still incredibly grounded in springfieldiana. The simpsons celebrates 25th anniversary of homer at the bat.
Morgan spurlock made an hourlong mockumentary about homer at. The simpsons celebrates 25 years of homer at the bat. Ken burns baseball documentary airing for free through pbs. Homer at the bat is the seventeenth episode of the simpsons third season. Burns is explaining what the signals are, and later, when homer is up to bat, mr. If youre a fan of homer at bat, objectively the best sports episode of the simpsons ever, then youre in for a treat. The super size me filmmaker directed an hourlong mockumentary episode titled springfield of dreams. The simpsons subtitles subtitles download movie and tv. Homer at the bat documentary how the fuk did bx sleep on this. Oct 20, 2017 if youre at all confused, then youre probably not a fan of the simpsons, foxs longrunning animated hit that this weekend will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the classic homer at the bat episode described above. Not only does the one hour special honor the classic homer at the bat episode, it also includes homers inductionso to speak into the national baseball hall of fame earlier this year. Homer has no idea what hes trying to say, and gets hit in the head with the ball and knocked out as a result.
The simpsons documentary about homer at the bat to air. The simpsons producer al jean reflects on homer at the bat. Morgan spurlock made an hourlong mockumentary about homer. The legend of homer simpson, reports entertainment weekly. Morgan spurlock simpsons episode honors homer at the bat film. Homer at the bat holds a few distinctions within the simpsons universe.
Simpsons documentary about landmark episode homer at the. Homer at the bat the simpsons will celebrate its greatest sports episode in the perfect way. Les simpson s03e17 homer at the bat subtitles opensubtitles. Nothing is known of the life of homer, but as author of two of ancient greeces most important literary works the iliad and the odyssey his importance to greek culture can hardly be. The series is a satirical parody of a middle class american lifestyle epitomized by its family of the same name, which consists of homer, marge, bart, lisa, and maggie. To celebrate the anniversary, fox is premiering an hourlong satirical documentary this. The legend of homer simpson documentary movie 2017 the onehour special celebrates the legendary episode homer at the bat, in addition to homer simpsons induction into the national baseball hall of fame earlier this year.
The legend of homer simpson will feature highlights from the game and the events leading up to it, such as the moment homers historic wonderbat was first created. With many baseball fans having to go without live action right now, pbs is offering the ken burns baseball documentary for free. Comedic documentary to honor classic homer at the bat. First airing on 20 february 1992, homer at the bat has lived on as one of the most iconic episodes of the simpsons in the beforeitwenttoshit era. Feb 23, 2017 homer at the bat was a huge win for the simpsons and its network, fox. The legend of homer simpson airs sunday, october 22, on fox the onehour special celebrates the legendary episode homer at the bat, in addition to. The homer documentary film festival celebrates its 12th year. The simpsons baseball episode homer at the bat is getting. Simpsons documentary about homer at the bat episode to air on. The simpsons s3 e17 homer at the bat recap tv tropes. Films of the 2019 homer documentary film festival the historic homer theatre, the longest running movie house in alaska. The legend of homer simpson, will air tomorrow october 22 on fox. The celebration of homer at bats 25th anniversary continues.
Along with covering homer s induction into the hall of fame, springfield of dreams celebrates homer at the bat with an approach from spurlock that satirizes ken burns beloved documentary. To mark twentyfive years of the classic starstudded simpsons episode homer at the bat, well be getting a starstudded simpsonized documentary on the subject on october 22. In the audio commentary, the writers and producers acknowledge that harry. The simpsons homer at the bat subtitles 40 subtitles. Homer simpsons baseball hall of fame plaque calls him inept and girthy. In honor of homer simpsons journey to the mlb hall of fame, this. The episode follows the springfield nuclear power plant softball team, led by homer, having a winning season and making the championship game.
The simpsons to air comedic documentary for homer at. Simpsons documentary about landmark episode homer at the bat to air. Documentary honors 25th anniversary of the simpsons homer at the bat new york, ny twentyfive years after the simpsons homer at the bat originally aired, americas favorite. Were getting a baseballstyle documentary on the simpsons homer at the bat episode one of the greatest episodes in the shows long and illustrious history is. The season 3 episode homer at the bat has stood the test of time as one of the simpsons classic episodes, establishing the series as the gold standard of fox comedy and later memorialized. The simpsons is an american animated sitcom created by matt groening for the fox broadcasting company. Plus, i loved the guest stars voiced by actual baseball players like ken griffey jr, roger clemens, darryl strawberry, and jose canseco. Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 8. Details on three special homer at the bat autographed baseballs being sold through goldin auctions. The simpsons homer at the bat tv episode 1992 full cast. Hourlong simpsons mockumentary on homer at the bat to debut sunday bob costas, joe buck, bob uecker and charissa thompson are set to. The last play in homer at the bat made perfect sense. The simpsons will celebrate its greatest sports episode. Simpsons documentary about homer at the bat episode to air.
The simpsons will celebrate the 25th anniversary of homer at the bat with a new documentary. The episode makes several allusions to the film the natural. Homer at the bat is widely regarded as one of the greatest simpsons episodes, which is really saying something, as the show has now produced over 600 installments. Morgan spurlock simpsons episode honors homer at the bat. The homer documentary film festival will be held at the the homer theatre, starting thursday, sept. The simpsons documentary about homer at the bat to air on fox. In this episode, homer at the bat, homer and his coworkers join the nuclear plants softball team and they actually do pretty well as they make it to the.
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