Warren Evans (@bartofdarkness)

Simpsons Is Greater Than...

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A podcast about the cultural impact of The Simpsons. Featuring interviews with people who worked on the show, as well as people who love the show, and even the occasional deep dive on some of your favorite episodes.

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Warren Evans (@bartofdarkness)

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Latest episode

May 19, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 73 - Top 100 Simpsons Characters 26.07.2023

Well, well, well...we are back once again. In this one, we discuss some very personal things that led to this longer-than-usual break, followed by breaking down Cracked.com's Top 100 Simpsons Characters article, that I also contributed to! We missed you. Have thoughts on the show? Shoot us a text! Support the show

Episode 72 - Aaron Eiland (Super7) 01.03.2023

We are back! This week we are joined by Aaron Eiland, the 2-D Creative Director for Super7 . We learn about what it's like to make toys, but also how deep fandom runs within a toy company that actually cares. In addition to that, we talk all about Wave 4 of The Simpsons Ultimates! as well as how those ideas come to be. Have thoughts on the show? Shoot us a text! Support the show

Episode 71 - Best Simpsons Xmas Episode? (Live) 21.12.2022

Welcome to the last episode of 2022! This week we are bringing you the high quality version of the audio from our Live Simpsons Day recording (December 17th) from over on Instagram. In this live show we discussed the best and also most underrated Xmas Simpsons episodes. We also read answers submitted by the listeners. Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year! Have thoughts on the show? Shoot us a text!...

Episode 70 - Holidays of Future Passed 14.12.2022

We get into the holiday spirit this week and discuss one of my favorite holiday episodes!  We also spend some time up top talking about Xmas, our recent trips, and plenty more. Have thoughts on the show? Shoot us a text! Support the show

Episode 69 - Matt Selman 09.11.2022

This week, Brandon and I sat down with none other than Matt Selman. Matt has been writing on the show since 1998, he’s been co-showrunner with Al Jean for the last few years, and he even wrote some of your favorite Simpsons video games. We talk about some recent classics like "Lisa The Boy Scout" and "Treehouse of Horror XXXIII" - but we also talk about his experience with the...

Episode 68 - Halloween Special 2022 26.10.2022

You know we love Halloween over here at SIGT, so of course we are coming to you with another Halloween Special. Brandon and I breakdown some of our favorite Treehouse of Horror segments, as well as some of the weirdest, and some of the most accurate. Check out this year's Treehouse of Horror breakdown with Straight Chilling . Follow Brandon on Instagram here . Have thoughts on the show? Shoot...

Episode 67 - From The Vault: Treehouse of Horror 5-7 w/ Straight Chilling 12.10.2022

As promised, this week I share an episode from 2021 I recorded with the crew over at the Straight Chilling Podcast all about Treehouse of Horror 5-7. Also, don't forget that this years episode featuring Treehouse 8-10 is out NOW over on the Straight Chilling feed, so make sure you go listen to that ASAP! You can also get there by clicking here . Have thoughts on the show? Shoot us a text! Sup...

Episode 66 - From The Vault: Treehouse of Horror 1-4 w/ Straight Chilling 05.10.2022

Happy Spooky Season! This week I decided to slide back to the year 2020 and share an episode I recorded with the crew over at the Straight Chilling Podcast all about Treehouse of Horror 1-4. This became a bit of a tradition, so we did it again the following year, and then again this year! I will be dropping the episode from 2021 next week, but this years episode featuring Treehouse 8-10 is out TOD...

Episode 65 - David Cryan 14.09.2022

Welcome to Episode 65! This week, Brandon and I talk to David Cryan , the man behind Season 32’s “Undercover Burns.” He tells us all about how that came to be, as well as his upcoming project “ Business Inc. ” Check out Business Inc! Have thoughts on the show? Shoot us a text! Support the show

Episode 64 - The Clown Stays in the Picture 31.08.2022

Brandon and I are back this week with a deep dive on "The Clown Stays in the Picture" from Season 30. We also talk about our Friendiversary, technology in The Simpsons, and tons of other stuff that we just know you'll love. Interested in the Whatnot app? Use my link and get $10! Click here . Have thoughts on the show? Shoot us a text! Support the show

Episode 63 - Stories From a Simpsons Auction 03.08.2022

Brandon joins me again this week to hear the stressful story and conclusion of a recent auction. Did I win anything? Did I win nothing? Did I score big? Only the episode can answer that. Enjoy! — Sign up for Whatnot with my link to get $10, or just follow me so you can hang out and buy stuff when I do live auctions! Have thoughts on the show? Shoot us a text! Support the show

Epispde 62 - Fine Art Simpsons 20.07.2022

Yo! I am joined this week by Kevin from Fine Art Simpsons ! We talk all about what inspired the account and where his love of art and The Simpsons comes from. I talk up top about WhatNot, and if you want to sign up and follow me, click here ! Have thoughts on the show? Shoot us a text! Support the show

Episode 61 - Homer Badman 06.07.2022

I am back this week with another deep dive, once again picked by you, the listener. Brandon and I talk for almost 2 hours about the Season 6 classic "Homer Badman" - We also talk about white water rafting, new ideas I have for the podcast, and plenty more. Have thoughts on the show? Shoot us a text! Support the show

Episode 60 - Will Kaelin 01.06.2022

I am joined this week by Will Kaelin . You might know Will from bands like Never Ending Game or Grid Iron, but it turns out he's also a huge Simpsons fan. We talk a bit about music up top, followed by some great childhood memories that are tied to the show. We also talk french fries, play a super fun round of The Synopsis Game, and plenty more. Have thoughts on the show? Shoot us a text! Supp...

Episode 59 - Luke McGarry 18.05.2022

I'm back with another interview, and this week I am joined by Luke McGarry . You might know Luke from MAD Magazine, Sad Chewie , or any other number of things. In addition to the Simpsons, we also talk about how he became interested in drawing and how his career actually started. We also do a round of The Synopsis game, The Big 3, and more! Have thoughts on the show? Shoot us a text! Support...

Podcast Trailer 13.05.2022

A podcast about the cultural impact of The Simpsons. Interviews with people who worked on the show, as well as musicians, artists, and other creatives. Hosted by Simpsons collector Warren Evans, a.k.a. Bart of Darkness. Have thoughts on the show? Shoot us a text! Support the show

Mini Episode - Giveaway Results + More 04.05.2022

Yo! Badr joins me again this week for a mini episode to announce the winner of the giveaway, but also to talk a little bit about Homer and Lisa. - Check out The Short Box Podcast ! - Buy Simpsons socks from Stance here . - Buy me a coffee here . Have thoughts on the show? Shoot us a text! Support the show

Episode 58 - Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part 2) 27.04.2022

We are back this week with part 2 of our “Who Shot Mr. Burns?” special, and not only do we dig into the second episode, but we also have a great chat with one of the people who wrote it - Bill Oakley. - Check out the Steamed Hams Society here . - Buy Simpsons socks from Stance here . - Buy me a coffee here . Want to enter the Giveaway? Just shoot an email to simpsonsisgreat@gmail.com with what you...

Episode 57 - Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part 1) 20.04.2022

Take that, bowlarama! In this episode, Brandon and I talk in detail all about part one of "Who Shot Mr. Burns?" - Buy Simpsons socks from Stance here . - Buy me a coffee here . Have thoughts on the show? Shoot us a text! Support the show

Episode 56 - April Q&A 13.04.2022

I am joined once again by Badr from The Short Box Podcast to help me answer more of your burning questions about The Simpsons, my collection, and more. We also talk about where I’ve been and what’s coming. - Buy Simpsons socks from Stance here . - Buy me a coffee here . - Send your giveaway submissions to simpsonsisgreat@gmail.com or DM me on Instagram . Have thoughts on the show? Shoot us a text!...

Episode 55 - Itchy & Scratchy Land 09.03.2022

I am joined once again this week by my friend Brandon Withrow , to talk all about Itchy & Scratchy Land, plus lots of info from behind the scenes. We also talk about the pros and cons of amusement parks, and share some childhood stories.  Have thoughts on the show? Shoot us a text! Support the show

Episode 54 - Dan Greaney 02.03.2022

Dan Greaney has his name on some of the best episodes of The Simpsons, but in this interview we talk all about the collaborative process that makes the show as special as it is. We also talk about how you shouldn't broadcast your Wordle score, and some of the best jokes that Dan didn't write. To check out Dan's app, click here . Have thoughts on the show? Shoot us a text! Support th...

Episode 53 - Nancy Cartwright 26.01.2022

I am joined this week by the voice of Bart Simpson, the one and only Nancy Cartwright , to talk about her new Audible exclusive audio book entitled " I'm Still a 10-Year-Old Boy ." We also talk about what it's like to voice someone like Bart for 35 years, and what kind of perspective that can offer. Have thoughts on the show? Shoot us a text! Support the show

Episode 52 - January Q&A 12.01.2022

Happy New Year! This week I am joined by Badr of The Short Box Podcast once again, to answer some of your questions. We also talk about some highlights of 2021, as well as the new Simpsons toys by Super7 , and a lot more. Enjoying the podcast and want to buy me a coffee? Click here ! Check out Badr's other podcast: Nexxt Spin Podcast Have thoughts on the show? Shoot us a text! Support the sho...

Episode 51 - Debbie Mahan 22.12.2021

Debbie Mahan joins me this week to talk about her almost 2 decades on the show, as well as her directorial debut - "A Serious Flanders Pt. 1" - We also talk music, Christmas trees, and so much more. Have thoughts on the show? Shoot us a text! Support the show

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