{"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":"Liam O’Brien on Critical Role Chaos, Voice Acting & the Power of Storytelling","slug":"liam-o-brien-on-critical-role-chaos-voice-acting-the-power-of-storytelling","published_at":"2026-05-29T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/simpsons-declassified-with-nancy-cartwright-7489797/liam-o-brien-on-critical-role-chaos-voice-acting-the-power-of-storytelling","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/8250834/8250834_2026-04-14-105534.192.mp3?rssID=5975","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/tracking.swap.fm/track/v9Uiw3bGr54f6BVZKSyc/serve.castfire.com/audio/8250834/8250834_2026-04-14-105534.192.mp3?rssID=5975","summary":"Liam O’Brien joins Nancy Cartwright for an unforgettable conversation about Critical Role , voice acting, fantasy storytelling, and the incredible impact stories can have on people’s lives. From hilarious behind-the-scenes tabletop RPG chaos to heartfelt reflections on creativity, fandom, and family, this episode is packed with laughs, inspiration, and nerdy goodness. Liam shares how Critical Role began as a casual game night between voice actor friends and unexpectedly grew into a worldwide phenomenon. He opens up about returning to Dungeons & Dragons as an adult, the magic of collaborative storytelling, and the unforgettable moments where entire campaigns went wildly off the rails. Nancy and Liam also dive into fandom culture, convention stories, and the unique bond that animation and storytelling create between generations. The episode also explores Liam’s love of dark fantasy, musicals, fairy tales, and character creation, while Nancy shares iconic Ralph Wiggum lines and stories from decades on The Simpsons . Along the way, there are donut breaks, tabletop roleplay skits, psychic donut score predictions, and thoughtful conversations about leaving the world better than you found it. If you’re a fan of Critical Role , The Simpsons , animation, Dungeons & Dragons, fantasy storytelling, or voice acting, this episode is filled with hilarious moments, emotional insight, and behind-the-scenes stories from one of the industry’s most beloved performers.","meta_description":"Liam O’Brien joins Nancy Cartwright for an unforgettable conversation about Critical Role , voice acting, fantasy storytelling, and the incredible impact…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2752,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/simpsons-declassified-with-nancy-cartwright-7489797/episodes/liam-o-brien-on-critical-role-chaos-voice-acting-the-power-of-storytelling/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/liam-o-brien-on-critical-role-chaos-voice-acting-the-power-of-storytelling.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}