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Talking Simpsons

Bob Mackey, Henry Gilbert

Booking Overview

A television commentary and interview show focused on chronological analysis of The Simpsons, typically featuring comedians, pop-culture critics, and hosts of adjacent entertainment podcasts as external guests. Agencies could credibly pitch comedians, television or animation commentators, and podcast hosts with expertise in comedy fandom or pop culture; the accessible guest profile and recurring guest pattern suggest low booking difficulty.

Metrics

Episodes: 627

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.2/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10,000 - 100,000

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 1.4k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

talkingsimpsonspodcast@gmail.com

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Host

Bob Mackey - Co-host of Talking Simpsons, a chronological commentary show about The Simpsons.

Henry Gilbert - Co-host of Talking Simpsons, a chronological commentary show about The Simpsons.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Comedians, entertainment commentators, and hosts or contributors to established pop-culture podcasts with relevant expertise in The Simpsons, animation, television, or comedy.
Required Achievements:  
Professional comedy work, Hosting or contributing to an established entertainment podcast, Experience providing pop-culture or television commentary

Recent Guest Discussions

Tom Walker - The Simpsons Episode “bart Vs. Australia,” Comedy, And The Show's Treatment Of Australian Culture.

Steve Yurko - The Simpsons Episode “future-drama,” Serialized Animation Fandom, And Television Comedy.

Chris Cabin - The Simpsons Episode “homie The Clown,” Comedy Films, And Pop-culture Commentary.

Recent Topics

TV, Animation, The Simpsons, Television Criticism, Comedy

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Talking Simpsons
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Talking Simpsons - Homer vs. Patty and Selma With Stephen Sajdak

October 14, 2026

"Oh, okay, Marge. I'll get along with them. Then, I will hug some snakes. Yes, I will hug and kiss some poisonous snakes! ...Now THAT'S sarcasm." - Homer Simpson Homer's failed investment in pumpkin futures causes him to rely on his surprisingly generous sisters-in-law for a financial bailout—but he soon finds out there's some very humiliating strings attached. Meanwhile, Bart discovers his hidden ballet powers and the painful consequences of standing up for what he believes in. Our guest: St...

Talk To The Audience?!? - September 2026

October 07, 2026

We've reached the end of the month, which means it's time for another episode of our community podcast! This time around, listen in as we dish about a bounty of Simpsons-related news, including new episodes, Matt Groening's appearance on Conan's podcast, the end of the hallowed Simpsons writing room, Treehouse of Horror tie-ins, and more.  And, as always, we read and respond to your questions and comments from the last round of podcasts. It's all happening on Talk to the Audience, the podcast...

Talking Simpsons - Don't Fear the Roofer With Drew Mackie

September 30, 2026

"Wow, it's been so long since I've been with someone who doesn't know what a selfish pig I am." - Homer Simpson When massive downpours strike Springfield, Homer seeks roofing assistance—and finds it in a helpful, friendly fellow named Ray. But when no one else can confirm this newcomer's presence, Homer earns himself a one-way trip to the loony bin. Our guest: Drew Mackie from Gayest Episode Ever and Thrilling Tales of Old Video Games Support this podcast and get over 200 ad-free bonus episod...

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Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
Talking Simpsons
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How do I get in touch with Talking Simpsons?

Talking Simpsons is hosted by Bob Mackey and Henry Gilbert. Its publicly listed email is talkingsimpsonspodcast@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Talking Simpsons?

The publicly listed email for Talking Simpsons: talkingsimpsonspodcast@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Talking Simpsons have?

Podseeker estimates Talking Simpsons reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Talking Simpsons?

Talking Simpsons typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Comedians, entertainment commentators, and hosts or contributors to established pop-culture podcasts with relevant expertise in The Simpsons, animation, television, or comedy. Common among recent guests: Professional comedy work; Hosting or contributing to an established entertainment podcast; Experience providing pop-culture or television commentary. Recent guests include Tom Walker, Steve Yurko, and Chris Cabin.

How hard is it to get booked on Talking Simpsons?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Talking Simpsons cover?

Recent episodes cover TV, Animation, The Simpsons, Television Criticism, and Comedy. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

talkingsimpsonspodcast@gmail.com

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