"Since “The Simpsons” is on hold due to the Writers Guild strike, executive producer and multihyphenate James L. Brooks is keeping busy with political copywriting — he’s working behind the scenes creating print ads for a bill sponsored by Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy (D-R.I.) known as the Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act, which seeks comparable insurance coverage for victims of mental illness and drug problems. ... "
And how does this not violate the WGA strike rules, I thought he was suppose to be funny.
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though I know he gets credit still... he hasnt written for Los Simpsons for years.
The show really should have been put down years ago. Maybe then they would have had the incentive to stick with stuff like Arrested Development and Andy Richter.
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