Murph's Tavern

12/01/2025

here's an early draft of the script for Bart's Inner Child, quite a few moments that got scrapped or reworked!

This is the Record draft for The Simpsons episode 1F05: Bart's Inner Child. Episode aired on November 11th, 1993. The recording session took place around April...

10/01/2025

Grab yourself two toffee apples and a can of fortified wine and enjoy Episode 102 of Murph’s Tavern! This week Murphy McLachlan is joined by Peter McLachlan & Bonnie McLachlan to discuss Bart’s Inner Child

06/01/2025

MURPHSTAVAVERN! MURPHSBATAVERN!

First episode of the year is out tomorrow! We’ll be chatting about Season 5’s Bart’s Inner Child

04/01/2025

it seems pretty much the consensus everywhere is that Nancy Cartwright voices Todd (the small one) and Pamela Hayden voices (well voiced, she recently retired) Rod (the tall one)

But was recently watching some clips of the two characters and realised hang on...Rod sounds a sh*t-ton like Nancy Cartwright and Todd's high pitched voice sounds like Pamela Hayden.

Have a listen, what do you reckon? HAVE WE BEEN LIVING A LIE??

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFidm1oBK-E

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSbz1hL3alQ

From season 8 episode 17: My Sister, My Sitter

23/12/2024

Grab yourself a squishie, some donuts, a Duff, and some pork rinds and enjoy Episode 101!
This week we reminisce about the last hundred eps and find out which Simpsons eps we've rated the highest (and lowest!) (and everything in between-est!) on the pod so far.
Listen if you like laughs, good times, spreadsheets, and swearing

17/12/2024

What’s your favourite moment from You Only Move Twice?

16/12/2024

As discussed on the latest pod, in the classic years Albert Brooks voiced 4 one-off characters. Who’s your favourite? It’s Cowboy Bob right

13/12/2024

As discussed on the 100th pod, Scorpio’s assistant is the same character who breaks the army dudes neck. The script reveals her name is Miss Jigglesworth

10/12/2024

(To the tune of Hooray for Hollywood)
🎶Murph’s Tavern, it’s the 100th ep of Murph’s Tavern!🎶
Grab yourself a glass of wine and some delicious boiled celery and enjoy episode 100!
Murph is joined by a bunch of previous guests to discuss Season 8’s You Only Move Twice
Thanks to everyone who’s supported Murph’s Tavern the last one hundred eppys! On your way out, if you want to review the pod, it would help me a lot.
Thanks to Emma, Sam and Bonnie for the pics

07/12/2024

Can you believe the podcast hits 100 episodes next week??
Here are a handful of highlights from the last 99 eps

04/12/2024

Here’s a recipe for Bart’s manhattans

“Bart the Murderer,” season 3, episode 4 Need a drink? Cool, so do I. It’s high time we imbibed here on Cooking The Simpsons and I’ve got just the recipe. Season three’s “Bart the Murderer” is “sup…

03/12/2024

Here’s the original script for Bart the Murderer

This is a table draft for The Simpsons episode 8F03: Bart the Murderer. Episode aired on October 10th, 1991. This script was used for the table read on March...

26/11/2024

Grab yourself a manhattan and some Ah, Fudge chocky and enjoy the latest eppy of Murph’s Tavern. Murph is joined by Sarah Baggs & Michael Williams to discuss Bart the Murderer

19/11/2024

Here is some of the Simpsons merch Rob and Lucy have found at op shops

11/11/2024

New episode!
This week Murph talks about Simpsons collectibles with Lucy Caruana, Rob Caruana, and Michael Irving

06/11/2024

Did you know? Birch Barlow is a parody of Rush Limbaugh. Here’s a clip of his tv show in 1993

05/11/2024

Here's one of Bart's mortal enemies Dr Deeeeemento on Letterman in the 80s

For Dr. Demento fans.Adam Nedeff tells me that "Dr. Demento's segment was supposed to end with him singing 'Shaving Cream' along with the band, and they even...