Morrissey hits back at The Simpsons over ‘hurtful and racist’ parody episode
by Lucy Campbell from World news | The Guardian on (#5GSPQ)
Manager posts critical statement on singer's behalf after Panic on the Streets of Springfield airs
The Simpsons has earned the wrath of Morrissey after it parodied the former Smiths frontman in an episode of the show.
The singer was satirised during the episode Panic on the Streets of Springfield, which aired in the US on Sunday night. In the episode, Lisa Simpson becomes obsessed with a fictional band called the Snuffs and befriends its frontman, Quilloughby.
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