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Its consistency of what comedy can do and what comedy can be.Growing up with that show [The Simpsons] shaped my worldview.
Eric Andre
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Eric Andre
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: April 4
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I think part of it is the fact that they were kind of the first of its kind - there weren't a lot of cartoons for adults. People forget at the time that The Simpsons started out, it was controversial - the fact that they said hell and damn in a cartoon was a lot. America was in an uproar.
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They [ The Simpsons] are just like the Bible to me as far as what the high-water mark of comedy.
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[The people that worked on The Simpsons] just had good taste. They knew how to execute absurd jokes.
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When I'm watching South Park I don't think it's written by neo-Nazis. They know exactly what they're doing.
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I do think homophobia in the '80s was more rampant and socially acceptable.
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I think if the joke is in good taste - it's a good joke.
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