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I'm one of your hosts the 19th century Cockney Boot Black Bob Mackey and this is our chronological

exploration of the Simpsons who is here with me today as always

with a pleasing taste and some monsterism it's Henry Gilbert and who is our special guest on the line

it's me I Dan McCoy who loves the sexy slither of a lady snake.

And this week's episode is Wacking Day.

I'm your new teacher. My name is Mrs Simpson. This episode originally aired on April 29th, 1993.

And as always, Henry will tell us what happened on this mythical day in real world history.

Oh my God!

Oh boy Bobby.

R&B Group Silk tops the charts with Freak Me.

Yo, MTV Raps Host Dr. Dre and Ed Lover debut the film Who's the Man?

And Lauren Michaels officially announces that Conan O'Brien will host late night on NBC.

And I guess at this point in history he's trying to figure out how do I burn my Simpson's contract.

He's right in the middle of recording sessions for Homer goes to college or maybe like the table read or the episode right after that and is being told like the week before I think is when he filmed his test footage one with Mimi Rogers and

Jason Alexander and then the next week is when it gets the go ahead and this is as

we said back when we covered Mars versus the Monterail earlier this year, it was a matter of weeks between that episode he wrote airing and him being hired as the replacement for David Letterman.

It was a wild time as a comedy geek because I'm sure you recall. as the

comedy

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