The ‘Simpsons’ Arcade Game Confirmed a Lost Piece of ‘Simpsons’ Canon

Plus: 5 Hosts That Hated Their Time on ‘Saturday Night Live’                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 January 03, 2024 | [Read Online]( [fb]( [tw]( [in]( [email](mailto:?subject=Post%20from%20Cracked%20Newsletter&body=The%20%E2%80%98Simpsons%E2%80%99%20Arcade%20Game%20Confirmed%20a%20Lost%20Piece%20of%20%E2%80%98Simpsons%E2%80%99%20Canon%3A%20%0A%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fcracked.beehiiv.com%2Fp%2Fsimpsons-arcade-game-confirmed-lost-piece-simpsons-canon) Welcome to the Cracked newsletter! This issue is about ‘SNL’ in 2024, ‘Simpsons’ canon, trivia, roasts, stupid predictions for the future, and much more. Was this email forwarded to you? [Subscribe here](. [A Radical Fix for ‘Saturday Night Live’ in 2024]( Cracked has been suggesting for a while that [the cast ofÂ]([Saturday Night Live]([is too big](. This year’s roster has actually downsized from its post-COVID peak, but there are still 17 cast members on this season’s show, 20 if you count the boys in Please Don’t Destry (and why wouldn’t we since they’re on nearly every week). Compare that number with the seven Not Ready for Prime Time Players in the show’s original group. SNL is still a 90-minute show, but now there are nearly three times as many funny people vying for air time. Plus, [my pleas to Lorne Michaels to fire half the cast]( have fallen on deaf ears. [READ MORE]( [The ‘Simpsons’ Arcade Game Confirmed a Lost Piece of ‘Simpsons’ Canon]( [Marge SimpsonÂ](may not be 100 percent human — time to go down the rabbit hole. Most [SimpsonsÂ](fans know that, early on in the series, [Matt GroeningÂ](and his writers worked on a scrapped plotline in which [Krusty the Clown]( would turn out to be [Homer Simpson’sÂ](alter ego. Though the plan to reveal Homer as his son’s favorite TV clown never came to fruition, Homer and Krusty’s matching character models did make for one of the most iconic episodes ever in “Homie the Clown.” As the wise mobster once said, “I’m seeing double here — four Krustys!” [READ MORE]( 32 International Oddities That’ll Make You Say ‘There’s No Place Like Home’ 5 Great Sitcom Performances By Dramatic Actors 25 of the Best Movies With a Good Guy Who’s a Bad Guy 15 Sickest Burns From the Untelevised Friars Club Roasts 31 Dumb Predictions About the Future That Have Us Laughing at the Past Like Nelson Muntz 5 Pairs of Extremely Similar Things That You Better Not Mix Up 32 Items That Are Way Cheaper (or More Expensive) Than They Should Be 5 Hosts That Hated Their Time on ‘Saturday Night Live’ 36 Very Thoughtful But Functionally Useless Bits of Trivia Gifted to Us by a Procession of Wise Men at the Birth of Our Child TWEET OF THE DAY [ARTICLES | PICTOFACTS | VIDEOS]( [fb]( [tw]( [ig]( [yt]( [tk]( Update your email preferences or unsubscribe [here]( © 2024 COPYRIGHT © 2005-2023 Cracked is published by Literally Media Ltd. 190 West St. Brooklyn, New York 11222, United States of America