# Bart Simpson and Pinky Answer Fan Questions

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Podcast: [Simpsons Declassified with Nancy Cartwright](https://stenobird.com/podcast/simpsons-declassified-with-nancy-cartwright-7489797)
Published: 2026-01-22T15:40:00+00:00
Episode link: https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/tracking.swap.fm/track/v9Uiw3bGr54f6BVZKSyc/traffic.megaphone.fm/CAD6963059974.mp3?updated=1769701673
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Duration seconds: 3530

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Legendary voice actor Rob Paulsen (Animaniacs, Pinky and the Brain, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) joins Nancy Cartwright for a wildly funny, deeply moving, and fan-driven episode of Simpsons Declassified. Packed with Ask Me (Bart) Anything–style questions, this episode blends laugh-out-loud improv with genuine life wisdom from one of animation’s most beloved voices. Rob and Nancy answer fan questions ranging from the weirdest lines ever requested, favorite Bart Simpson prank calls, and unforgettable recording moments that nearly broke the cast with laughter. Simpsons fans and animation lovers alike will enjoy rapid-fire improv, classic character voices, and spontaneous moments that only happen when two animation legends are in the room together. The episode takes a heartfelt turn as Rob opens up about his battle with stage-three throat cancer, sharing how humor, gratitude, and perspective carried him through the most difficult chapter of his life. His story is powerful, hopeful, and deeply inspiring—especially for creatives navigating fear, uncertainty, or major life challenges. Listeners also get a behind-the-scenes masterclass in voice acting, auditioning, and character creation, as Rob explains how voices evolve, why bold choices matter, and what makes animation such a uniquely collaborative art form. From Animaniacs reboot stories to reflections on Phil Hartman, Steven Spielberg, and decades of animation history, this episode is packed with insight and nostalgia. Of course, no Simpsons Declassified episode would be complete without chaos—enter the donut tasting segment, complete with ratings, laughter, and some truly questionable bite coordination. Funny, heartfelt, nostalgic, and uplifting, this episode celebrates creativity, resilience, and the simple power of ma…

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