On the other hand, theyre not always so elegantly integrated.
But its tough to imagine even the most ardent Little Monster saying much in defence of the 2012 episode.
The one who immediately springs to mind is Phil Hartman.
every time he appears on a screen.
Some characters have only appeared in a couple of episodes, and yet still made their mark.
Close even returned after the character was killed off, in season 23sInceptionparody,How I Wet Your Mother.
and so that has sometimes spread out to the less frequent but memorable guest characters too.
Well, except for maybe one.
But well get to him in good time.
all of the gravitas that it deserved.
Look, Ive got girl-boobs!)
in his mouth, no matter who hes playing, and just allowing hilarity to ensue.
And theres nothing necessarily wrong with that, asThe Simpsons huge roster of celebrity cameos should attest.
Ringo Starr inBrush With Greatness.George Harrison inHomers Barbershop Quartet.
Paul and Linda McCartney in LisaThe Vegetarian.
Mickey Rooney inRadioactive Man.
Tom Hanks inThe Simpsons Movie.
Leonard Nimoy inMarge Vs.
The MonorailANDThe Springfield FilesOK, Im gonna stop.
Oh, go on then, just a few more.
All of the bands inHomerpalooza.You get the picture, right?
As the show wears on, theyre only in danger of making more of these boo-boos.
What sets Brooks apart is that hes phenomenal in any given one of them.