- Bette Midler,The Simpsons #81: Krusty Gets Kancelled, TV, 1993. Since its 1989 birth, the yellowtoon family Simpson smashed records for episodes, audiences, and the most guest stars (as themselves or others). From Buzz Aldrin, Glenn Close (Homer’s Ma, Mona), Dennis Franz (Evil Homer!), George Harrison, Stephen Hawking, Dustin Hoffman, Bob Hope, Eric Idle to Paul and Linda McCartney, Conan O’Brien (a Simpsons writer made good), Michelle Pfeiffer, Mickey Rooney, Ringo Starr, Meryl Streep plus Barry (and Betty) White! Not all celebs played ball… Wynonna Judd (and The Rolling Stones) spurned offers to join the Season 4 closer with Johnny Carson, Hugh Hefner, Elizabeth Taylor, etc.
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