we do that you couldn t have on network television. people are really trying to do something adventurous. channel 7, shame on you! this is more celebration of culture and opening the doors and allowing america to come on inside. there is always something on television, and some of it may be better than we deserve. that was cool. [ cheers and applause ] listen to it. oh, they know when it hits the bottom, it will be 1990, good-bye to the 80s. ten, nine, eight eight, eight, eight! oh, will this horrible year never end? when the 90s began, we started to see a lot of experimentation. and the simpsons i think in some senses was inspired by not necessarily hatred of television, but a distrust of a lot of the ways in which television was talking to us. tv respects me. it laughs with me. not at me. you re stupid. doh! i think the sitcoms of the 80s were such a warm, safe, humor. i love you guys. you see? the kids, they listen to the rap music
you know, breakfast club, all the john hughes movies, but somehow this one missed. and it missed for you ooh ooh the, right? rachel: i actually never saw it. i saw parts of it, not all of it, then i asked, should i watch it? you said, eh. will: i m not sure it s iconic other than the fact rachel: you know what he hasn t seen? is he hasn t seen say anything, and that one does hold the test of time. will: kuhn what it is? pete: nope. st. elmo s fire, is the song about movie or the movie about the song? rachel: i think the song is about the movie. will: yeah, i think that s right. pete: i don t know. i like the song will: say anything, i ve not seen it either, but you ve seen john cusack in that trench coat holding the box above his head? rachel: and is he s plague in your eyes in your eyes you know that song, in your eyes? he probably doesn t know that pete: in your eyes. [laughter] pete: yeah. it s a good song. rachel: the producers are, like, move on. [laughter]
listen to it. they know when it hits the bottom, it will be 1990, good-bye to the 80s. will this horrible year never end? when the 90s begin, we re starting to see a lot of experimentation. five, four, three, two, one! the simpsons in some sense was inspired by not necessarily hatred of television but distrust. tv respects me. it laughs with me, not at me. you re stupid. doh! i think the sitcoms of the 80s were such a sort of warm safe humor. you see, the kids they listen to the rap music, which gives them the brain damage. and i think there was a real yearning for another type of humor. we were able to spoof fatherhood. what a bad father. which at the time and i stress at the time was bill cosby as a shining example. did you ever know that you re my hero the stuff they got away with because it s a cartoon, the father strangling the child. why, you little! we are going to keep on trying to strengthen the american family to ma
they know when it hits the bottom, it would be 1990, good-bye to the 80s. oh, it is horrible year never ends. when the nineties began, we started seeing a lot of experimentation. the simonsimpsons was not d or anything. it was a distrust. tv disrespects me, it laughs at me, not with me. the sitcoms of the eighties were sort of a warm, safe humor. the kids, they listen to the rap music which gives them the brain damage. there was a real yearning for another type of humor. we were able to spoof fatherhood which at the time and i stress, at the time was bill cosby as the shining example. stuff that got away with because it is a cartoon. the father strangling the child. we are going to keep on trying to strengthen the american family, make american families a lot more like the waldens and a lot less like the sim simpsons. we go to the bizarre period of time when the sitting president is raging against sitcoms. they dealt with issues of racism and
we do that you couldn t have on network television. people are really trying to do something adventurous. shame on you! this is more celebration of culture and opening the doors and allowing america to come on inside. there is always something on television and some of it may be better than we deserve. that was cool. listen to it. oh, they know when it hits the bottom, it will be 1990, good-bye to the 80s. ten, nine, eight eight, eight, eight! oh, will this horrible year never end? when the 90s began, we started to see a lot of experimentation. and the simpsons i think in some senses was inspired by not necessarily hatred of television, but a distrust of a lot of the ways in which television was talking to us. tv respects me. it laughs with me. not at me. you re stupid. doh! i think the sitcoms of the 80s were such a warm, safe, humor. i love you guys. the kids, they listen to the rap music, which gives them the brain damage. and i th