Bart: Is this one of those reality deals where a guy get’s a million bucks for marrying Aunt Patty but they have to honeymoon in a box full of snakes?
Homer: Son, that’s the stupidest idea I’ve ever heard. And I know exactly who would pay top dollar for it!
Fox: You’ve reached Fox! If you’re pitching a show where gold-digging skanks get what’s coming to them, press one! If you’re pitching a rip-off of another network’s reality show, press two! Please stay on the line. Your half-baked ideas are all we’ve got.

The Simpsons (1989-)

Last but not least. E not least manco pe’ gniente.
Dopo aver raccontato le vicissitudini dei primi grandi tre broadcaster della televisione americana (li trovate in questa rubrica), non resta che passare all’ultimo colosso del piccolo schermo, il più giovane, se può si può considerare giovane qualcosa nato circa 30 anni fa (e per piacere, consideriamolo!)

È il 1985 quando la 20th Century Fox, fiorente ...