Hey everybody, it's your buddy Bob here with a special pre-show announcement that's

actually extremely relevant to today's episode, so I'm asking you please don't skip it.

So you know that being said, I wanted to announce that I recently quit my day job to focus

on being a full-time podcaster, and part of this involves launching a new project that's

actually not all that new.

So I'm sure a lot of you Retronauts listeners know all about Talking Simpsons, the other podcast

I host, it's a Simpsons podcast that explores every episode in chronological order and in

breathtaking detail.

Well, my co-host Henry and I have decided to expand our operation, which means recording

even more podcast and guess a separate Patreon campaign to fund it all.

So please head on over to patreon.com slash talking Simpsons to see what we have in store

for you.

We've put a month of work into this just to make absolutely sure we have enough extras

up front to make funding us seem like a perfectly cromulent idea.

We've got all the details over at patreon.com slash talking Simpsons, but I'll give you

the gist of it here.

For just $5 a month, you'll get every episode of Talking Simpsons a week ahead of time and

add free as well as our new series Talking Critic if we hit that goal.

And you'll also get whatever bonus episodes we happen to produce along the way.

Right now, we've got three podcasts waiting for you as soon as you sign up, as well as

the entire first season of Talking Simpsons if you've never heard it before.

If you've never been part of the laser time podcast networks Patreon, you're looking

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