{"podcast":{"title":"Simpsons Declassified with Nancy Cartwright","slug":"simpsons-declassified-with-nancy-cartwright-7489797","podcast_index_feed_id":7489797,"rss_url":"https://rss.amperwave.net/v2/feed/audacynetwork/nancy-cartwright","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://images.castfire.com/image/661/0/0/0/0-8382491.jpg","author":"Audacy & CRE84U Entertainment","episode_count":43,"summary":"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.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T20:19:59.536624+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/simpsons-declassified-with-nancy-cartwright-7489797"},"episode":{"title":"Ian Cardoni: Becoming Rick Sanchez, Burp Battles & Multiverse Madness”","slug":"ian-cardoni-becoming-rick-sanchez-burp-battles-multiverse-madness","published_at":"2026-02-19T18:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/simpsons-declassified-with-nancy-cartwright-7489797/ian-cardoni-becoming-rick-sanchez-burp-battles-multiverse-madness","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/simpsons-declassified-with-nancy-cartwright-7489797","url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/tracking.swap.fm/track/v9Uiw3bGr54f6BVZKSyc/serve.castfire.com/audio/8250871/8250871_2026-04-14-101711.192.mp3?rssID=5975","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/tracking.swap.fm/track/v9Uiw3bGr54f6BVZKSyc/serve.castfire.com/audio/8250871/8250871_2026-04-14-101711.192.mp3?rssID=5975","summary":"Rick meets Bart in this hilarious, insight-packed episode of Simpsons Declassified as Ian Cardoni , the new voice of Rick Sanchez on Rick and Morty , joins Nancy Cartwright for donuts, deep voice-acting talk, and a surprisingly competitive burp showdown. Ian shares the intense six-month audition process that led to landing one of animation’s most iconic roles, revealing how a “party trick” impression evolved into a full-fledged performance capable of sustaining brutal fight scenes, emotional beats, and multiverse-level chaos. He breaks down the difference between doing an impression and truly inhabiting a character—creating new catchphrases, delivering fresh material, and protecting your voice through demanding recording sessions. The episode dives into fan questions from Reddit, including: Which Rick and Morty character would Bart Simpson get along with? Do Rick and Morty improvise their lines? How do voice actors maintain consistency across seasons? What does a 300-year-old Rick sound like? Nancy and Ian swap insights on vocal care, sustaining gravelly voices, recording solo vs. ensemble sessions, and the art of delivering ten takes per line. There’s also a heartfelt conversation about purpose, partnership, and how life-changing opportunities often arrive at pivotal personal moments. And yes—there are donuts. From Fruity Pebbles explosions to a “self-assured” classic glazed that “knows its purpose,” the donut ratings may be as intense as a Rick Prime showdown. Funny, thoughtful, and packed with behind-the-scenes animation wisdom, this episode is a must-listen for Rick and Morty fans, Simpsons lovers, voice actors, and anyone fascinated by the craft behind iconic animated characters.","meta_description":"Rick meets Bart in this hilarious, insight-packed episode of Simpsons Declassified as Ian Cardoni , the new voice of Rick Sanchez on Rick and Morty , join…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2630,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/simpsons-declassified-with-nancy-cartwright-7489797/episodes/ian-cardoni-becoming-rick-sanchez-burp-battles-multiverse-madness/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/simpsons-declassified-with-nancy-cartwright-7489797/ian-cardoni-becoming-rick-sanchez-burp-battles-multiverse-madness.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}