17 November 2008

The Simpsons: 2008: The Burns and the Bees



16 November 2008: FOX has released a press release with the details of The Simpsons episode The Burns and the Bees: LISA TRIES TO SAVE THE ENDANGERED SPRINGFIELD BEE POPULATION FROM MR. BURNS AND HIS NEW SPORTS ARENA ON THE SIMPSONS



Mark Cuban (Owner, Dallas Mavericks), Marv Albert (Award-Winning Sportscaster) and Jeff Bezos (Founder, Amazon.com) Make Guest Voice Appearances



During the annual billionaires’ retreat, Mr. Burns wins the Boston Celtics in a casual game of poker. While hosting the season opener in Springfield, Mr. Burns witnesses the antics of Dallas Mavericks’ owner Mark Cuban (guest voice as himself). Fascinated with his behavior, Mr. Burns decides to emulate Cuban’s over-the-top crowd pleasing stunts in order to win over the hearts of Springfield’s basketball fans. In the midst of his failing endeavor, Mr. Burns decides that the best way to win over the fans is to build a brand new, state-of-the-art sports arena.



Unfortunately, the last remaining bee colony in Springfield is located on the proposed stadium site, and Lisa is single-handedly spearheading a movement to protect them. As Lisa fights for a safe haven for the bees, Homer attempts to help the quickly diminishing bee population by mating the Springfield bees with Africanized bees, creating a buzzworthy fiasco in The Burns and the Bees episode of THE SIMPSONS airing on Australia's TEN and TEN HD in the future, TEN currently airs repeats of the long running animated series



Voice Cast: Dan Castellaneta as Homer Simpson; Julie Kavner as Marge Simpson; Nancy Cartwright as Bart Simpson; Yeardley Smith as Lisa Simpson; Hank Azaria as Moe; Harry Shearer as Skinner; Pamela Haden as Milhouse; Tress MacNeille as Dolph



Guest Voice Cast: Mark Cuban as himself; Marv Albert as himself; Jeff Bezos as himself



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