[TV orNotTV] Ned Flanders won't be widowered again

2013-10-26 Thread Brad Beam
Marcia Wallace, 70. http://insidetv.ew.com/2013/10/26/marcia-wallace-actress-from-the-simpsons-a nd-the-bob-newhart-show-dies-at-70/ "Simpsons" showrunner Al Jean notes in the attached article that Mrs Krabappel was not one of the show's characters in the dead pool, and will instead retire to L

Re: [TV orNotTV] Ned Flanders won't be widowered again

2013-10-26 Thread Joe Hass
As the husband of a teacher (who is also a Simpsons fan), we both were Mrs Krabappel fans on many levels, and loved the way Ms Wallace took the cartoon equivalent of a character actor and elevated her up (the real life example I'd use is Kellye Nakahara on M*A*S*H). In the immortal words of Bob Te

Re: [TV orNotTV] Ned Flanders won't be widowered again

2013-10-27 Thread Kevin M.
One of my all-time favorite "Match Game" contestants, and one if the main reasons "The Bob Newhart Show" succeeded On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 2:58 PM, Joe Hass wrote: > As the husband of a teacher (who is also a Simpsons fan), we both were Mrs > Krabappel fans on many levels, and loved the way Ms