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Simpsons Declassified with Nancy Cartwright

Simpsons Declassified with Nancy Cartwright

By: Audacy & CRE84U Entertainment
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Simpsons fans, this is the one you’ve been waiting for. I’m Nancy Cartwright, as the voice of Bart Simpson for over 35+ years—I am finally “spilling the donut crumbs”. My partners and I are here to announce Simpsons Declassified—a weekly podcast that will pull back the curtain on the longest-running, eeriest, most yellow-tinted pop culture phenomenon…EVER! Each week, my co-host, Sofy Kurtz and I will crack open the wild predictions, mind-bending coincidences, fan conspiracies and untold stories from 800+ episodes — jokes that died, lines that lived and moments that shocked even us! Oh and don’t miss our Simpsons-themed games with our guests! Play along and test your Springfield IQ. We will take you behind-the-scenes with writers, directors, guest stars and famous fans. I’ll share how Bart started mirroring my life, the scenes that almost never aired and the surprises that still get me at the mic. Produced and showrun by Monica Gil-Rodriguez. From Audacy Podcasts and CRE84U Entertainment— this is your all-access pass to Springfield. Bring your theories…and your donuts. Follow us along and drop your wildest Simpsons’ theory in a review for a chance to be featured on the show.© CRE84U Entertainment. All Rights Reserved. Art
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  • Stephen Glickman: From Shrek to Big Time Rush, Broadway Heartbreak & Viral Fame

    Stephen Glickman: From Shrek to Big Time Rush, Broadway Heartbreak & Viral Fame
    Jun 19 2026
    Actor, comedian, musician, and Big Time Rush fan-favorite Stephen Kramer Glickman joins Nancy Cartwright for a hilarious, inspiring, and surprisingly emotional conversation about resilience, creativity, and embracing unexpected opportunities. From nearly starring as Shrek on Broadway to becoming Gustavo Rocque on Big Time Rush, Stephen shares the winding path that shaped his remarkable career. Stephen opens up about one of the biggest disappointments of his life—being cast as Shrek in the Broadway development of Shrek the Musical, only to be replaced before opening night. What felt like a devastating setback ultimately led to a life-changing opportunity when a chance meeting and a powerful piece of career advice helped open the door to Nickelodeon and Big Time Rush. The conversation dives into Stephen’s experiences touring the world with Big Time Rush, performing in front of massive crowds, working in animation, voice acting, stand-up comedy, and building a successful career across multiple entertainment industries. He shares stories about bullying, persistence, learning to appreciate the journey rather than focusing only on the destination, and finding success in unexpected ways. Stephen also reveals the incredible story behind his viral TikTok music success, how a simple cover song unexpectedly climbed the Billboard charts, and how that momentum helped launch a new chapter in his music career. Along the way, he reflects on working with legends like Mel Brooks, collaborating with top creators in animation, and why maintaining perspective is essential in a business filled with ups and downs. Nancy and Stephen exchange stories about animation, auditions, creative risks, Broadway, social media, family support, career reinvention, and the importance of staying true to yourself. Filled with laughter, donuts, memorable fan questions, and inspiring career lessons, this episode is a must-watch for aspiring performers, creatives, and longtime fans alike. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • Michael Bublé on Music, The Voice, Family & Finding Joy in the Journey

    Michael Bublé on Music, The Voice, Family & Finding Joy in the Journey
    Jun 12 2026
    Grammy-winning superstar Michael Bublé joins Nancy Cartwright for a warm, funny, and deeply personal conversation about music, fame, family, creativity, and the lessons that come with a life in the spotlight. From his experience coaching on The Voice to his love of classic standards, songwriting, and country music, Michael shares stories and insights that reveal the heart behind one of the world’s most beloved entertainers. Michael reflects on his journey from aspiring performer to international music icon, discussing how success arrived later than many people realize and why those formative years helped shape the person he became. He opens up about balancing ambition, ego, family life, and personal growth while remaining grounded despite global fame. The conversation explores Michael’s passion for songwriting, his admiration for legendary artists like Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Elvis Presley, and Johnny Cash, and the creative process behind writing songs that connect with audiences around the world. He also shares stories about coaching young artists on The Voice, mentoring aspiring performers, and helping his own children discover music and creativity. Nancy and Michael swap stories about early career milestones, memorable fan encounters, Christmas traditions, artistic perseverance, and the importance of embracing both success and struggle. Along the way, they tackle fan questions, perform hilarious musical skits, rate donuts, and dive into heartfelt discussions about resilience, gratitude, and living a meaningful life. Whether you're a fan of Michael’s music, The Voice, classic crooners, songwriting, or inspiring stories about pursuing your dreams, this episode is packed with laughter, wisdom, and unforgettable moments from one of music’s most charismatic performers. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    46 mins
  • Jim Cummings on Winnie the Pooh, Darkwing Duck & 40 Years of Voice Acting Magic

    Jim Cummings on Winnie the Pooh, Darkwing Duck & 40 Years of Voice Acting Magic
    Jun 5 2026
    Legendary voice actor Jim Cummings joins Nancy Cartwright for a nostalgic, hilarious, and inspiring conversation about the characters that shaped generations of animation fans. From Winnie the Pooh and Tigger to Darkwing Duck, Taz, and beyond, Jim shares stories from his incredible four-decade career bringing some of the world’s most beloved characters to life. Jim reflects on becoming the voice of Winnie the Pooh and Tigger, reveals what it was like stepping into iconic roles that already had a rich history, and explains how he approaches preserving the heart and soul of classic characters. Along the way, Nancy and Jim swap stories about the early days of animation, recording sessions, conventions, fan encounters, and the evolution of the voice acting industry. The conversation also dives into Jim’s surprising journey into entertainment, from competitive speech competitions and singing in cover bands to working with John Williams on Hook and eventually becoming one of the most recognizable voices in animation. Nancy and Jim reminisce about Disney Afternoon classics like Darkwing Duck, Bonkers, Goof Troop, and the golden age of Saturday morning cartoons. Of course, the episode wouldn’t be complete without fan questions, donut breaks, character impressions, behind-the-scenes stories, and a hilarious skit featuring Bart Simpson, Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, and Darkwing Duck all sharing the same conversation. If you grew up with Disney cartoons, Winnie the Pooh, Darkwing Duck, Looney Tunes, or simply love voice acting and animation history, this episode is packed with laughs, nostalgia, and unforgettable stories from one of the most legendary performers in the business. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 3 mins
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