"Jazzy and the Pussycats" | |
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The Simpsons episode | |
![]() Promotional image for the episode featuring Jack White and Meg White of The White Stripes, Bart and Milhouse. Milhouse does not appear in that scene, though he does briefly appear in the funeral of Homer's Vegas wife. | |
Episode no. | Season 18 Episode 2 |
Directed by | Steven Dean Moore |
Written by | Daniel Chun |
Production code | HABF18 |
Original air date | September 17, 2006 |
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Episode features | |
Couch gag | Everyone (except for Homer) is sitting on the couch. A giant ape who looks like Homer grabs Marge through the window and takes her to the top of the Empire State Building as biplanes begin attacking him.[1] |
Commentary | Al Jean Matt Selman Michael Price Tom Gammill Max Pross David Silverman Steven Dean Moore Raymond S. Persi |
"Jazzy and the Pussycats"[1] is the second episode of the eighteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on September 17, 2006.[1] When Bart turns a quiet funeral into a chaotic mess, Homer and Marge are faced with angry Springfielders who have had enough of Bart's mischievousness. But when a psychiatrist assists Bart by channelling Bart's anger through drums, Lisa feels Bart may have stolen the one thing she held strong: music. As a result, Lisa begins collecting animals to subdue her misery. It was written by Daniel Chun and directed by Steven Dean Moore.[1] Meg White and Jack White of the White Stripes guest star as themselves.[1] In its original run, the episode received 8.94 million viewers.[2]