Strangelove_77 Attempted to circumvent ban with alt account. The episode sees Troy McClure attempt to resurrect his acting career by marrying Selma Bouvier. Thread starter Strangelove_77; Start date Jun 12, 2019; Forums. [6], In its original broadcast, "A Fish Called Selma" finished tied for 66th place in the ratings for the week of March 18–March 24, 1996, with a Nielsen rating of 7.8. They called the musical the best moment of the episode and "maybe even the whole show". Season 7 "A Fish Called Selma" 7x19 Aired 24 years ago - Mar 24, 1996 Washed up and plagued by scandal, Troy McClure sees a marriage to Selma as his ticket back to success. Troy (Figur aus dem Film "Happy Fish – Hai-Alarm und frische Fische") Troy Barnes (Figur aus der TV-Serie "Community") Troy Bayliss (austral. As a result McClure starred in his own independent film "The Contrabulous Fabtraption of Professor Horatio Hufnagel".[5]. The animators watched several of Goldblum's films, including The Tall Guy, in order to get a better representation of his performance. Troy McClure may be a bit of a has-been, but he still manages to accrue quite a few acting credits and endorsement details (though obviously many of these aren’t of very good quality). Because of his vanity, Troy dislikes wearing his glasses. EtcetEra Forum. Commentary for "A Fish Called Selma", in, Silverman, David (2006). $pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling), Bart Simpson and the Krusty Brand Factory, Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish, So It's Come to This: A Simpsons Clip Show, Phil Hartman, wife die in apparent murder-suicide, Mmmmmm...A Virtual Travel Guide: Virtual Springfield, https://simpsons.fandom.com/wiki/Troy_McClure?oldid=934964. [1] It is hinted throughout the course of the episode that he has strange sexual behavior. Phil Hartman was cast in the role due to his ability to pull "the maximum amount of humor" out of any line he was given,[8] and McClure's visual appearance is similar to that of Hartman himself. Directed by Mark Kirkland. He often was shown presenting educational videos[2][3] and infomercials. This episode is extremely fascinating as we see a more human side to the character, or at least whatever humanity he has… Become a Redditor. A tabloid TV show confirms that Troy has turned down the role of McBain's sidekick to direct and star in his own film, The Contrabulous Fabtraption of Professor Horatio Hufnagel, produced by 20th Century Fox. You may remember me from such [films, educational videos, voice overs, etc.] login. Based on actors Troy Donahue and Doug McClure, Troy epitomized the washed up actor, well past his hey day, taking industrial and TV Hosting jobs to keep going. [6] Due to the slow talking speed of Troy and Selma, the episode's audio track was 28 minutes long which meant that multiple scenes had to be cut, including Troy's bachelor party. Refuge in Audacity: Troy's sexual attraction to (and possibly harassment of) fish. Troy and Selma prepare to conceive a child, but Troy is uncomfortable sleeping with women because of his "bizarre fish fetish"; rumors of his unconventional sexuality once squelched his career and prevented his comeback. [11] Rather than replace Hartman with a new voice actor, the production staff retired McClure, along with Hartman's other characters Lionel Hutz, and Billy often in his films from the show. "A Fish Called Selma" is the nineteenth episode of The Simpsons' seventh season. "[5], Director Mark Kirkland was pleased that Troy was the star of the episode; he enjoyed interpreting Hartman's voice performance because it allowed him and the other animators to "open [McClure] up visually as a character". Filme mit Troy McClure. From this came the idea of him marrying Selma Bouvier, as she was \"always marrying people\". [5] Weinstein—who had not seen the film at the time[5]—pitched it in the writer's room as "Rock Me Dr. Zaius", in parody of the 1985 song "Rock Me Amadeus" by Falco. ; Firecrackers: the Silent Killer and Fuzzy Bunny's Guide to You-know-what as part of their list of the three hundred reasons why they loved the show. [9] McClure drives a 1981 De Lorean DMC-12. It soon becomes a fake Hollywood marriage, and to lay it on real thick, they need a baby. I'm probably going to get clown killifish for my next tank in the future. Aside from A Fish Called Selma, Troy McClure never really had a major role or interaction with the characters. Olly Richards. A Fish Called Selma (Season 7, Episode 19) A Fish Called Selma sees Selma in the limelight. 9 Lionel Hutz. With Hartman, it's fantastic! Oct 25, 2017 13,392. He concluded by saying: "Sure, [the episode's] writing is smart and the jokes are funny, but without Phil Hartman as Troy McClure, 'A Fish Called Selma' would only be good. [3] Several of the staffers have commented on how writing the Planet of the Apes parody generated a great deal of enthusiasm in the writer's room: Oakley described it as "one of those rare bursts of creative brilliance. Troy appearing in the opening of "My Fare Lady", pixeled. 1 of 2 Go to page. Dec 5, 2020 #16 The lack of Lionel Hutz definitely hurt the court scenes in the later seasons. Go. Selma decides that bringing a child into a loveless marriage is wrong and leaves Troy. Discussion. [19], McClure's most prominent episode, "A Fish Called Selma", is often regarded as one of the best episodes in the show's history, and is one of the top five favorites of the staff. Troy McClure is a fictional character in the American animated sitcom The Simpsons. : 24-Mar-96 Capsule revision B, 28-May-96 "TV Guide" Synopsis {sp} A dinner date for Selma and Troy McClure leads to more after the actor's agent (voice of Jeff Goldblum) reports that being seen in public with a woman is a career boost. 1; 2; Next. Troy McClure is a stereotypical Hollywood has-been. Noodle Incident: Troy McClure's unseen fish fetish. [6], Throughout "A Fish Called Selma", it is hinted that Troy engages in paraphilia. A Fish Called Selma Written by Jack Barth Directed by Mark Kirkland ===== Production Code: 3F15 Original Airdate in N.A. Chief Wiggum stops Troy McClure for reckless driving and notices his driver's license requires him to wear corrective lenses. [9], In 2003 Entertainment Weekly placed the episode eighth on their list of the top 25 The Simpsons episodes. Freelance writer Jack Barth wrote the episode, and Mark Kirklandd… She confronts Troy, who shamelessly admits that their marriage is a sham but claims she has everything she could want and will be "the envy of every other sham wife in town". "[13], Also in 2006, Kimberly Potts of AOL Television named the episode the 14th best episode of the series. 165 posts Member. Hair He often presents educational videos and infomercials. Before his death, Phil Hartman had often expressed an interest in starring in a live action film about McClure, with several of the show's writers wanting to help make it. They decided on a fish fetish, an idea James L. Brooks suggested as it was "so perverted and strange, it was over the top". Goldman, Eric; Dan Iverson, Brian Zoromski (2006-09-08). He was still great though. "[13], Hartman was cast before his death as Zapp Brannigan in Matt Groening's Futurama. The episode is the only one in the entire run of the series that shows true emotion from Troy McClure. [3] After the cast had completed their original recording,[7] guest star Jeff Goldblum rerecorded his dialogue as MacArthur Parker at a faster speed to further shorten it. Aus Simpsonspedia. He also appears in a pixel art form in the opening sequence made for "My Fare Lady". Motorradrennfahrer) Troy Bolton (Figur aus dem Film "High School Musical") Troy Dixon (Figur aus der TV- Serie "Bella and the Bulldogs") Troy Donockley (brit. Inhaltsverzeichnis. He was a star in the early 1970s, but his career went downhill due to rumors of a paraphilia involving fish. McClure's career went downhill due to his reported unusual paraphilia, which apparently involved fish, to the point where he had not worked in twelve years. Weinstein, Josh; Oakley, Bill; Silverman, David; Goldblum, Jeff. [8] Mike Reiss later met Doug McClure's daughter who revealed that her father had found the homage funny and McClure's children would call their father Troy McClure when his back was turned. In a 2006 article IGN.com ranked McClure in first position on their list of the "Top 25 Simpsons Peripheral Characters", citing that he is "a wonderfully bizarre and entertaining character that showcases the best of what small roles on The Simpsons can be. Next Last. [1] Having Troy McClure as the star of the episode pleased Animator Mark Kirkland, as he found McClure's voice great to animate to, allowing him and other animators to "open him up visually as a character". remember me reset password. They also called the Planet of the Apes musical, which McClure stars in, the best moment of the episode and "maybe even the whole show". There have been many Simpsons episodes where a … Thread starter Strangelove_77; Start date Jun 12, 2019; Forums. A Fish Called Selma Written by Jack Barth Directed by Mark Kirkland ===== Production Code: 3F15 Original Airdate in N.A. FrogFaery. He was often seen shilling for shoddy products or hosting questionable shows. Strangelove_77 Attempted to circumvent ban with alt account. crystal_do450 wrote: » Why don't we have Troy McClure… Phil Hartman foi o actor que lle deu voz ó personaxe, que apareceu por primeira vez no episodio da segunda temporada titulado "Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment". During the early seventies he had a highly successful acting career, but it had since become worse. Go. I'm Troy McClure! McClure's character is developed in "A Fish Called Selma", when a more in-depth look into his private life is shown. After dinner, paparazzi photographers see Troy leaving with Selma and the story hits the news. ... You may remember him from such episodes as "A Streetcar named Marge" and "A Fish Called Selma". From this came the idea of him marrying Selma Bouvier, as she was "always marrying people". "The Ten Best Movie Gags In, The Simpsons: A Complete Guide to Our Favorite Family, "An Oral History of The Simpsons' Classic Planet of the Apes Musical", "Today in TV History: 'The Simpsons' Put Selma Into A Sham Marriage With Troy McClure | Decider | Where To Stream Movies & Shows on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Instant, HBO Go", "The Simpsons Flashback: "A Fish Called Selma" Review", "The Simpsons: The Complete Seventh Season", "The Simpsons at 500: what are your favourite episodes? Voiced by With Tenor, maker of GIF Keyboard, add popular Troy Mcclure animated GIFs to your conversations. Banned. Oakley wanted to explore Troy's character because he had never interacted with the show's other characters before, only appearing on television. "[17] Star News Online named Hartman as one of the four hundred reasons why they loved The Simpsons, adding that they missed McClure. At the wedding, an unknowing Selma married Troy. Memetic Mutation: Homer's tone-deaf cover of Gary Glitter's Rock and Roll tune. and join one of thousands of communities. [3][4] The two songs in the musical were composed by Alf Clausen, who had worked as a copyist on the original film of Planet of the Apes. Phil Hartman † (1991-1998)Dan Castellaneta ("Bart's Dog Gets an F" and "Mr. Lisa Goes to Washington"), Dan Castellaneta ("Bart's Dog Gets an F" and "Mr. Lisa Goes to Washington"). In addition to his appearances within episodes, McClure presented the episodes "The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular" and "The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase". He first appeared in the episode "Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment". … Member. To cover this up, he began a relationship with Selma Bouvier, whom he had met when she gave him an eye test at the Department of Motor Vehicles. [14], Dave Foster of DVD Times praised the episode in his 2006 review, as well as Jeff Goldblum's participation on the audio commentary. Troy soon finds that dating a woman (he previously had a fish fetish) puts him back in the spotlight. The Simpsons are five malfunctioning wind-up dolls who buzz their way to the couch. [1] Entertainment Weekly placed the episode eighth on their top 25 The Simpsons episode list. The Simpsons: Virtual Springfield featured a paparazzi photo with a drunk Troy and a fish in a compromising position. get them help and support. They decided to produce an episode entirely about his character Troy McClure to give Hartman as much to do as possible. Relatives Es befindet sich im San Fernando Valley an den Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles (7776 Torreyson Drive). In this case, it’s a fetish involving fish. And none more so than Troy McClure. All of them are beautiful fish and they have a wide range of behaviors depending upon the species. : 24-Mar-96 Capsule revision B, 28-May-96 "TV Guide" Synopsis {sp} A dinner date for Selma and Troy McClure leads to more after the actor's agent (voice of Jeff Goldblum) reports that being seen in public with a woman is a career boost. Phil Hartman as Troy McClure and Fat TonyJeff Goldblum as MacArthur Parker. Welcome to Reddit, the front page of the internet. Washed-up movie star Troy McClure starts dating Selma in an attempt to silence bizarre rumors about his personal life and resuscitate his career. [1] Matt Groening later told Empire that the idea never "got further than enthusiasm" but that "it would have been really fun. Troy_McClure_Fish 1 post karma 1 comment karma send a private message. McClure is a washed-up actor, usually shown doing low-level work, such as hosting infomercials and educational movies. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on March 24, 1996. Banned. Most of the times you would see him, he would be appearing at the beginning of some show-within-a-show, reminding us of just what films we should be remembering him from. [3] His character's design was loosely modeled on him, as well as a real-life "sleazy Hollywood agent". In the episode "A Fish Called Selma," Troy McClure is given a starring role and he simply steals the show. A Fish Called Selma “Hi, I'm Troy McClure, you may remember me, from such dates, as last night's dinner.” Troy McClure to Selma Bouvier "A Fish Called Selma" is the nineteenth episode of Season 7. Home: Factopedia: Brainoffs: Rankings: Community: Log In: You know 0 facts: Phil Hartman. Troy McClure (born May 8th, 1955) is a cheesy B-movie actor who had fallen on hard times. Parker thinks he can get Troy the part of McBain's sidekick in McBain IV: Fatal Discharge if he sires children. It expanded into a full song primarily concocted by George Meyer, who included "corny" aspects of vaudeville. Oct 25, 2017 1,108. [3], One aspect of the rewrite was the song "Dr. Zaius" from the Planet of the Apes musical, which the staff consider to be one of the greatest musical numbers ever written for The Simpsons. [11], In 2006, IGN named the episode the best of the seventh season, stating that it seemed the "obvious pick". Absolutely agree! Most of the times you would see him, he would be appearing at the beginning of some show-within-a-show, reminding us of just what films we should be remembering him from. Despite being retired, he is pictured in "The Simpsons Guy". Barth's script underwent a substantial rewrite in the show's writing room, including the expansion of the Planet of the Apes musical and addition of the song "Dr. Zaius". It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on March 24, 1996. In the episode "A Fish … To further revive his career, McClure's agent suggested that he marry Selma, a proposal which she accepted. Entertainment Weekly placed the episode eighth on their list of the top 25 The Simpsons episodes. Jun 12, 2019 #1 All these years later and I still can't imagine what it was. Strafer The Flagpole is Wider. dust. The night before the wedding, a drunken Troy tells Homer that he does not love Selma and is only using her as a sham wife to further his career. TROPHY CASE. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. It was the sixth-highest rated show on the Fox network that week. 1 of 2 Go to page. Show runners Bill Oakley and Josh Weinstein were fans of actor Phil Hartman, who had been a recurring guest star since the second season. His agent, MacArthur Parker, says that Troy can stage a career comeback if he continues seeing Selma. "A Fish Called Selma" is the nineteenth episode of The Simpsons' seventh season and originally aired on March 24, 1996. He appeared from Season 2 until Season 10. As "all the big parts these days are going to family men" having a child would have secured McClure's casting as McBain's sidekick in "McBain IV: Fatal Discharge". Troy_McClure_Fish 0 points 1 point 2 points 1 month ago * I have been mesmerized by killifish recently. Ex-wife: Selma Bouvier She ends up marrying washed-up actor Troy McClure, though their romance makes him popular again. 3536 posts Member. Troy_McClure_Fish 0 points 1 point 2 points 1 month ago * I have been mesmerized by killifish recently. "[15] In his book Planet Simpson, Chris Turner describes McClure in detail citing that he, along with Lionel Hutz, "represent the most significant contribution to the show outside its permanent cast" and that "the show's Golden Age is hard to imagine without them". [1] McClure is an actor who is usually shown doing low-level work, such as hosting infomercials and educational films. Troy McClure é un personaxe ficticio da serie animada estadounidense The Simpsons. The episode ran too long because of the slow pace of Troy and Selma's speech. What DID Troy McClure do with those fish? [1] He often appeared in short video clips seen on television or in a public place. Sex Marge and Patty try convincing Selma her marriage is a sham, but she accuses them of jealousy. The episode's title is a reference to the film, The scene with Selma and Troy smoking is similar to, The house that McClure lives in is based on the, McClure describes Jub-Jub the iguana as "Everywhere You Want to Be" in reference to a, Selma's costumes are modeled on the clothes of, The rumours of Troy McClure having a bizarre fetish for marine life mirror sex rumours about, This page was last edited on 31 December 2020, at 08:38. "A Fish Called Selma" is the nineteenth episode of The Simpsons' seventh season. The episode received generally positive reviews, with particular praise given to Hartman's performance and the musical sequence. EtcetEra Forum . "Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment" Hier werden Filme aufgelistet, in denen der Moderator und Schauspieler - Troy McClure auftritt. The first is a behind the scenes look at The Simpsons, answering questions and featuring extra "never before seen" material. 0. devilhunt1449. Commentary for "A Fish Called Selma", in, Colin Kennedy. [10], The last appearance of Troy McClure, and the last films he mentions are, "Earwigs, Eww," and "Man VS Nature: the Road to Victory. [12] Josh Weinstein stated that the plot of "A Fish Called Selma" could have worked well as a live action film. [6] The second is an episode presenting three possible spin-offs from The Simpsons. All of them are beautiful fish and they have a wide range of behaviors depending upon the species. Jun 12, 2019 #1 All these years later and I still can't imagine what it was. On his agent's advice, Troy asks Selma to marry him and she agrees. Why don't we have Troy McClure? I mean, he's awesome. Oct 27, 2017 1,003 Washington. First appearance Show runners Bill Oakley and Josh Weinstein were big fans of Phil Hartman, and wished to make an episode entirely about McClure in order to give him as much to do as possible. "Life In Development Hell", Eric Goldman, Dan Iverson, Brian Zoromski (. "A Fish Called Selma" is the nineteenth episode of The Simpsons' seventh season and originally aired on March 24, 1996. Throughout the production of the episode, the writers did not know what the "unsavory" sexual preference was. Having rejected his offer, Selma left McClure. When at the DMV he convinces Marge's sister Selma to let him pass the eye exam for a date. [18] The Observer listed McClure educational films Smoke Yourself Thin; Get Confident, Stupid! Chemosphere ist ein Gebäude, welches 1960 von John Lautner konstruiert wurde. 1; 2; Next. [3] The episode's first draft was written by freelance writer Jack Barth, although the rest of the writing staff rewrote it. The episode features Troy McClure, who tries to resurrect his acting career and squelch the rumors about his personal life by marrying Selma Bouvier. Facts, information, quizzes and trivia on Phil Hartman, 1948-1998, 22 Short Films About Springfield, A Fish Called Selma, A Star Is Burns and A Streetcar Named Marge. [3][4] The writers chose the plot idea of Troy's marriage to Selma Bouvier because she was "always marrying people". Troy McClure é un personaxe ficticio da serie animada estadounidense The Simpsons. Ginger [1] McClure representouse como un actor de obras baixo orzamento, como anuncios de televisión e filmes educativos. While “Fish Called Selma” has a multitude of high points, Hartman’s delivery pushes it into all-time classic territory. Since then, Troy, along with two other Phil Hartman characters were retired in his honor. Stop the Planet of the Apes, I Want to Get Off! Next Last. [3] At the episode's table reading, an attendee exclaimed that the line, "from now on she's smoking for two" has "got to go" from the script; however, her request was denied. Commentary for "A Fish Called Selma", in, Goldblum, Jeff (2006). [7] Troy made his last speaking appearance in the Season 10 episode Bart the Mother. [2], Oakley, Bill (2006). With Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith. Jerkass Woobie: Troy might have had an ulterior motive in his relationship with Selma, but it's hard not to feel a little sorry for how lonely and screwed up he is. [10], Empire, in 2004, called the episode the "high point" of the show's "long-standing love affair with The Planet of the Apes", and cited it as McClure's "finest hour". Occupation A lot of the things that people remember and love on The Simpsons were horrible late-night grinds, whereas this was just a magic visit from the joke fairy. Freelance writer Jack Barth wrote the episode, and Mark Kirkland directed it. Verlinkte Titel bezeichnen Filme, die auch tatsächlich in Simpsons-Episoden zu sehen sind. [12] In a 2008 review, IGN's Robert Canning praised Phil Hartman's performance as "simply the best of any guest appearance on The Simpsons". Share the best GIFs now >>> Troy McClure's sagging film career is given a boost when he is seen in public with a woman. Zur Navigation springen Zur Suche springen. January 1, 2018 6:23AM. The episode features Troy McClure, who tries to resurrect his acting career and squelch the rumors about his personal life by marrying Selma Bouvier. Show runners Bill Oakley and Josh Weinstein were fans of Phil Hartman and wished to produce an episode that focused on his character McClure. This revived his career, leading him to star in Stop the Planet of the Apes, I Want to Get Off!, a musical version of the film Planet of the Apes. McClure was a stereotypical Hollywood has-been, reduced to appearing in low quality films and television presenting jobs. Get an ad-free experience with special benefits, and directly support Reddit. Show runners Bill Oakley and Josh Weinstein were fans of Phil Hartman and wished to produce an episode which focused on his character McClure. Troy McClure is a character in The Simpsons voiced by Phil Hartman. What DID Troy McClure do with those fish? get reddit premium. 6. [3] On the walls of the Pimento Grove restaurant, the animators placed caricatures of every single guest star who had appeared on the show up to that point, as well as pictures of the fictional celebrities of the show. [16] Adam Finley named Phil Hartman one of the five best guest stars on The Simpsons, saying that McClure was "responsible for some of the funniest moments in Simpsons history. Though Fat Tony's line about Troy McClure "sleeping with the fishes" — which, in this case, doesn't mean that Troy was drowned by the Mafia — is about as close to alluding to Troy's sexual fetish as primetime TV will allow. "[15], In 2012, Johnny Dee of The Guardian listed it as one of his five favorite episodes in the history of The Simpsons, writing: "Key to The Simpsons longevity is the minor characters who only crop up every season or so. Oct 25, 2017 13,392. In a parody of big Hollywood names whose careers were also ruined by their hidden secrets, it is revealed that Troy has an extreme love of fish beyond what is considered normal. [1] Show runners Bill Oakley and Josh Weinstein were big fans of Phil Hartman, and wished to make an episode entirely about McClure in order to give him as much to do as possible. McClure lives in his home, resembling the one from the movie 'Body Double', [1]in the upscale residential area of "Springfield Heights", which is also resided by Mob boss "Fat" Tony D'Amico and entertainer Krusty the Clown. Troy McClure Die Figuren der Zeichentrickserie Die Simpsons setzen sich zum Großteil aus einem zwar breiten, aber überschaubaren Spektrum aus „Springfield-Bewohnern“ zusammen, die so in verschiedenen Folgen verschiedene Funktionen und Beziehungen zueinander einnehmen können.Das detaillierte Zusammentragen von Informationen über die einzelnen Figuren, die zum festen Inventar von … br0ken_shad0w. [20] IGN.com named the episode the best of the seventh season, stating that it seemed the "obvious pick". Musical parody at its very best, the visuals and aural delights in this one brief sequence guarantee this season a recommendation being one of the most inspired moments of The Simpsons many seasons. In most of his appearances in the show, he hosts short video clips that other characters watch on television or in a public place. Status (originally aired March 24, 1996) Troy McClure is pretty much a gag character, a washed-up actor from another era trying to keep himself relevant (and get paid) doing crummy infomercials and instructional videos. [22] McClure was made into an action figure as part of the World of Springfield toy line, and was released in the "Celebrity Series 1" wave. He stated: "for those yet to witness Troy McClure's musical take on Planet of the Apes, well, you might say you haven't lived! At his bachelor party, a drunken McClure told Homer Simpson that the marriage is just a sham to help his career. He was originally voiced by Phil Hartman and first appeared in the second season episode "Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment". [1] McClure's apparent fish fetish was mentioned by The Guardian in their article about a Swiss scientist's discovery that sticklebacks ejaculate more sperm after they have seen images of fish flirting. Billy West took over the role, and based his vocal performance on Hartman's characterizations, particularly McClure.[14]. Selma discovered that their marriage was a sham and although she accepted it, she drew the line when McClure's agent suggested that the pair have a child. Commentary for "A Fish Called Selma", in, Weinstein, Josh (2006). McClure became the perfect portrayal of a media stereotype and a "gut-achingly funny reinterpretation" of a character type that had been "done to death". [8] He last appeared in the season ten episode "Bart the Mother". Opposites Attract: Troy is a very upbeat and shallow character while Selma is negative and emotional. Phil Hartman foi o actor que lle deu voz ó personaxe, que apareceu por primeira vez no episodio da segunda temporada titulado "Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment". Based on actors Troy Donahue and Doug McClure, Troy epitomized the washed up actor, well past his hey day, taking industrial and TV Hosting jobs to keep going. GalaxyDive. Show runners Bill Oakley and Josh Weinstein were fans of Phil Hartman and wished to produce an episode which focused on his character McClure. redditor for 7 months. ", Scenes from the Class Struggle in Springfield, Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in "The Curse of the Flying Hellfish", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=A_Fish_Called_Selma&oldid=997396418, Articles with dead external links from September 2016, Short description is different from Wikidata, Television episode articles with short description for single episodes, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. 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