{"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":"Jenn Lyon on Acting, Southern Charm & the Real Work Behind Comedy","slug":"jenn-lyon-on-acting-southern-charm-the-real-work-behind-comedy","published_at":"2026-04-10T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/simpsons-declassified-with-nancy-cartwright-7489797/jenn-lyon-on-acting-southern-charm-the-real-work-behind-comedy","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/8250845/8250845_2026-04-14-100545.192.mp3?rssID=5975","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/tracking.swap.fm/track/v9Uiw3bGr54f6BVZKSyc/serve.castfire.com/audio/8250845/8250845_2026-04-14-100545.192.mp3?rssID=5975","summary":"In this lively and heartfelt episode, actress Jenn Lyon joins the show for a candid, funny, and deeply insightful conversation about acting, creativity, and the real-life experiences that shape unforgettable characters. Alongside legendary voice actress Nancy Cartwright, the episode blends humor, storytelling, and behind-the-scenes industry insight into a truly entertaining listen. Jenn shares the story of how she landed her role as Courtney, revealing that success came from preparation meeting opportunity. After her managers initially doubted they could even get her in the room, a chance recommendation led to a work session—and ultimately a screen test. Jenn took it seriously, going above and beyond by creating props and fully immersing herself in the role. Her philosophy is simple but powerful: someone else out there can do what you do—so when the opportunity comes, you have to be ready. The conversation dives deep into how Jenn builds her characters, especially the small, authentic details that resonate with audiences. She explains that many of Courtney’s mannerisms—like constantly fussing over someone or fixing their appearance mid-conversation—come directly from the women in her own life. These subtle, affectionate habits reflect a deeper truth about relationships, showing how love can be expressed through everyday actions. Jenn also opens up about her upbringing in the South and how it shaped her performance style. From warm-but-firm communication to colorful expressions and humor, she brings a distinct authenticity to her roles. The episode highlights how Southern culture blends sass, kindness, and emotional intelligence—creating characters that feel both grounded and memorable. Beyond character work, the episode offers a fascinating look into the craft of actin…","meta_description":"In this lively and heartfelt episode, actress Jenn Lyon joins the show for a candid, funny, and deeply insightful conversation about acting, creativity, a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2931,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/simpsons-declassified-with-nancy-cartwright-7489797/episodes/jenn-lyon-on-acting-southern-charm-the-real-work-behind-comedy/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/jenn-lyon-on-acting-southern-charm-the-real-work-behind-comedy.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}