Round Springfield

Podcast

Round Springfield

Allie Goertz, Julia Prescott, and Maximum Fun

230 episodesen-us
Round Springfield is a Simpsons-adjacent podcast hosted by Allie Goertz and Julia Prescott where they interview writers, directors, showrunners, and voice-actors from the Simpsons-verse on their various paths to Springfield, failed pilots, other projects, and beyond. In this 20-episode limited series, you'll hear David X. Cohen talk Futurama, Josh Weinstein talk Mission Hill, and Yeardley Smith dig deep into her diverse path of becoming Lisa Simpson.

Episodes

229. Smell Ya Later!

6 years, 3 podcast titles, 2 networks, 1 friendship that started it all. In this very special very last episode of Simpsons Pod, Allie and Julia reflect on all the life that happened from the moment t...
Jul 19, 20211h 22m

228. Matt Groening

THE DAY IS FINALLY HERE. Allie and Julia round out the home stretch of RS with the heavy hitters of the heavy hitters -- the Papi of the Pod, the Sultan of the Simps, the Cartoonist Creator who starte...
Jul 12, 20212h 17m

227. Mike Scully

Mike Scully returns! Come for the tales of his early writing career (meeting the legendary Don Knotts on his first staff job, "What a Country"!), stay for the lessons in being within eyesight of a pro...
Jul 5, 20211h 13m

226. Jeff Westbrook

This week, Allie and Julia talk to Simpsons co-executive producer, Jeff Westbrook! Together, he regales them with his unconventional path to the writers room – starting as an algorithms researcher, t...
Jun 28, 202151m

225. Jeff and Samantha Martin

IT'S THE FINAL COUNTDOWN, BABIES. Our first ep in the final 5 of Round Springfield are here! Just in time for Father's Day – we're kicking off with the father-daughter writing team behind the episode,...
Jun 21, 20211h 2m

224. Round Springfield Update

There's only five more episodes left in our limited series Round Springfield! We're so excited to share some of the folks we have lined up in the near future -- but we're taking a bit of a step back ...
Jan 4, 20215m

223. Donick Cary

An absolute legend – the great Donick Cary joins us on the latest episode. He's written some truly classic Simpsons episodes: "In Marge We Trust," "The Last Temptation of Krust," "Treehouse of Horror ...
Dec 21, 202057m

222. Treehouse of Horror XXXI

The podcast table's are turned as Allie's joined by friend of the show Jordan Morris ("Jordan, Jesse, GO!", "Bubble") to interview Julia about penning the latest "Treehouse of Horror" on The Simpsons....
Dec 7, 20201h 8m

221. Round Springfield-verse Update!

There's only seven episodes left in this limited series! Allie and Julia share an update on the podcast – we'll be taking a short break as we secure more Simpsons folks. Stick around, Allie and Julia ...
Sep 21, 202031m

220. Dana Gould

Dana Gould! Dana Gould! Dana Gould! Long time stand up comedian, and a prolific television writer joins us for a trip down memory lane. Dana served as co-executive producer for The Simpsons from 2002 ...
Sep 7, 20201h 12m

219. Christine Nangle

Simpsons' consulting producer Christine Nangle joins us on the latest episode! Before The Simpsons Christine was a writer for Inside Amy Schumer, Saturday Night Live, Kroll Show, and The President Sho...
Aug 24, 20201h 7m

218. Jay Kogen

We'll welcome back actor, director, writer, producer, Jay Kogen! He's probably best known for his Emmy-award winning work on "Frasier," and contributions on "Malcolm in the Middle" and the  "Austin Po...
Aug 10, 202056m

217. Round Springfield – #MaxFunDrive Final Week

It’s the final week of the #MaxFunDrive 2020! Thanks to everyone who has joined or upgraded their Maximum Fun membership so far. Right now is the best time to support this show and all of the Max Fun ...
Aug 3, 20203m

216. David Silverman

We’re joined by legendary Simpsons director David Silverman! He's currently a consulting producer on The Simpsons – but he's contributed to the show in so many ways including animation and writing. We...
Jul 27, 20201h 7m

215. Round Springfield - #MaxFunDrive!

It's week two of the MaxFunDrive! Right now is the best time to support this show and all of the Max Fun podcasts you love by starting a monthly membership or upgrading your existing one! Listen caref...
Jul 20, 20204m

214. Maggie Roswell

We’re joined by legendary Simpsons voice actor Maggie Roswell! She’ll give us a behind the scenes look at her iconic Simpsons characters and how she brought them to life: Maude Flanders! Helen Lovejoy...
Jul 13, 20201h 9m

213. Liz Climo

We're thrilled to share this conversation with author and illustrator, Liz Climo! She'll tell us about her longtime stint at The Simpsons where she was a character artist and storyboard revisionist. H...
Jun 29, 202046m

212. Brian Kelley

This week, we welcome back Simpsons writer Brian Kelley! Last time on "ECUS" we talked to him about the Season 29 premiere episode "The Serfsons". This time, we expand the conversation to include his ...
Jun 15, 20201h 2m

211. A Message from Round Springfield

<p>We’ll be back with a regular episode next week.</p><p>If you’d like to support the Black Lives Matter movement here’s some of the organizations Max Fun staff have been donating to over the past cou...
Jun 8, 20202m

210. Mike Price

We’re joined by long time “Simpsons” writer Mike Price! He’ll tell us how he got his start as a writer, and various odd jobs he picked up along the way. Mike is the creator of “F is for Family” and gi...
May 25, 20201h 16m