"Your dourness was an instrumental foil that allowed Homer’s happy-go-luckiness, Lisa’s idealism, and Bart’s moxie to shine. 'Marge’s pain,' a longtime 'Simpsons' writer once told me, drove her plot. In the eyes of the writing staff, you and your pain were the same."
An Open Letter to Marge Simpson After Her Ventriloquist Debut is Booed by Her Husband Homer
Dear Marge, You might have forgotten about the time your husband jeered at you on stage, as you spoke through a miniature wooden version of yoursel...
