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eerieindiana2020-08-08 07:16 am
froodle) wrote in eerieindiana2020-08-08 07:16 am
marshallhonorof on Eerie Indiana and Gravity Falls
I was leery about Gravity Falls, but @jvfriedman has rarely led me astray.
— Marshall Honorof (@marshallhonorof) August 9, 2020
By the time we got to Coolio playing an evil wax statue of himself, I was sold.
(Honestly, the show has more in common with something like Futurama than with other Disney animation.) pic.twitter.com/Sg26RFZ0ai
The creator basically said "What if we took Twin Peaks and The Simpsons, put them in a blender, and made it a kids show?"
— Black Lives Matter and Covid's Still Out There (@jvfriedman) August 9, 2020
Josh Weinstein, a major part of early Simpsons, is a writer on the show, too.
Now I get it. I've spotted at least one joke that was actually just a repurposed Simpsons joke so far; I'm sure there are more.
— Marshall Honorof (@marshallhonorof) August 9, 2020
My first thought was "Eerie, Indiana, but much funnier." pic.twitter.com/GuglcuzuQq