Who is the school bus driver in 'The Simpsons'?
"The Otto Show ""The Otto Show"" is the twenty-second episode of ""The Simpsons""<nowiki>'</nowiki> third season. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on April 23, 1992. In the episode, Bart decides that he wants to become a rock star after attending a Spinal Tap concert, so Homer and Marge buy him a guitar. He shows the guitar to Otto the bus driver, who plays it and consequently makes the children late for school. Racing to Springfield Elementary, Otto crashes the school bus and is suspended until he can get his license back. Bart, who respects Otto,"
"Otto Mann Otto Mann is a fictional character on the animated TV series ""The Simpsons"", voiced by Harry Shearer. He is the school bus driver for Springfield Elementary School. Otto, who is of German descent, is notable for his maniacal driving style (which, along with never getting a driver's license, cost him his job on the season three episode ""The Otto Show""), his love of heavy metal music, and his propensity for sounding and acting like a perpetual 1980s teenager. At the end of this episode, according to his driver license, Otto is 5'10"", weighs 150 pounds and was born"
"Das Bus ""Das Bus"" is the fourteenth episode of ""The Simpsons""<nowiki>'</nowiki> ninth season. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on February 15, 1998. In an extended parody of ""Lord of the Flies"", Bart, Lisa and other children from Springfield Elementary School are stranded on an island and are forced to work together. Meanwhile, Homer founds his own Internet company. It was written by David X. Cohen and directed by Pete Michels. Guest star James Earl Jones narrates the final scene of the episode. The Springfield Elementary School Model United Nations club is going on a"
"and walks away. Bibliography Principal Skinner Principal W. Seymour Skinner (born Armin Tamzarian) is a recurring character in the animated sitcom ""The Simpsons"", voiced by Harry Shearer. He is the principal of Springfield Elementary School, which he struggles to control, and is constantly engaged in a battle against its inadequate resources, apathetic and bitter teachers, and often rowdy and unenthusiastic students, Bart Simpson being a standout example. A strict disciplinarian, Skinner has an uptight, militaristic attitude that stems from his years in the United States Army as a Green Beret, which included service in the Vietnam War, where he was"
"The Debarted ""The Debarted"" is the thirteenth episode of ""The Simpsons""<nowiki>'</nowiki> nineteenth season. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on March 2, 2008, and features Topher Grace as guest star and a cameo by radio host Terry Gross. A new troublesome student named Donny arrives at Springfield Elementary School, prompting a gleeful Bart to befriend him as his partner in pranks. Meanwhile, Marge wrecks the family car, and Homer gets a new luxury vehicle as a loaner car, which he grows attached to. The episode is a parody of the 2006 film ""The Departed"". Marge"
"Nelson Muntz Nelson Muntz is a fictional character and the lead school bully from the animated television series ""The Simpsons"", best known for his signature mocking laugh ""Ha-ha!"". He is voiced by Nancy Cartwright and was introduced in Season 1's ""Bart the General"" as an antagonist but later turned into an on-and-off friend of Bart Simpson. Nelson is a student and bully at Springfield Elementary School. He is known to have terrorized virtually every kid in Springfield at one point or another. Most often, however, it is the school nerds and less popular students, such as Milhouse and Martin, who"
"Principal Skinner Principal W. Seymour Skinner (born Armin Tamzarian) is a recurring character in the animated sitcom ""The Simpsons"", voiced by Harry Shearer. He is the principal of Springfield Elementary School, which he struggles to control, and is constantly engaged in a battle against its inadequate resources, apathetic and bitter teachers, and often rowdy and unenthusiastic students, Bart Simpson being a standout example. A strict disciplinarian, Skinner has an uptight, militaristic attitude that stems from his years in the United States Army as a Green Beret, which included service in the Vietnam War, where he was captured and held as"
"it are actually mannequins. Homer and Lisa are saved by the Pooter Toot Express, which knocks over a tree for them to grab onto just before it falls apart. The mysterious figure is revealed to be Otto, who is relieved to discover he is not responsible for the death of the children, as he was the driver of Bus 23. Chalmers and Skinner try to flee to Bolivia, but are stopped by Bart, who has Skinner's car key and forces them to explain everything. Years earlier, the school had received a large grant for the purpose of improving its classrooms."
"Milhouse Van Houten Milhouse Mussolini Van Houten is a fictional character in the animated television series ""The Simpsons"", voiced by Pamela Hayden, and created by Matt Groening who named the character after President Richard Nixon's middle name. Later in the series, it is revealed that Milhouse's middle name is ""Mussolini."" Milhouse is Bart Simpson's best friend in Mrs. Krabappel's fourth grade class at Springfield Elementary School, is insecure, gullible, and less popular than Bart. Milhouse is often led into trouble by Bart, who takes advantage of his friend's naïveté, and he is also a regular target for school bullies Nelson"
"Boylan, an American music producer who produced the highly successful album ""The Simpsons Sing the Blues"". Lurleen's mobile home was designed to be ""very confined"" and ""tiny"" so that the compositions of Homer and Lurleen would be tighter, thus giving the scene an intimate, romantic feeling. The episode's title and Homer's attire are references to Colonel Tom Parker, singer Elvis Presley's manager. Films playing at the Springfield Googolplex movie theater at the beginning of the episode include ""Honey, I Hit a School Bus"" (a parody of ""Honey, I Shrunk the Kids""), ""Look Who's Oinking"" (a parody of ""Look Who's Talking""),"
"Lisa's Rival ""Lisa's Rival"" is the second episode of ""The Simpsons""<nowiki>'</nowiki> sixth season. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on September 11, 1994. It was the first episode to be written by Mike Scully, and was directed by Mark Kirkland. Winona Ryder guest stars as Allison Taylor, a new student at Springfield Elementary School. Lisa Simpson begins to feel threatened by Allison because she is smarter, younger, and a better saxophone player than she is. The episode's subplot sees Homer steal a large pile of sugar from a crashed truck, and begin selling it door-to-door."
"drives Bart and Lisa to school in Homer's car when the children begin fighting. When Marge tries to stop the children from fighting, she crashes into Hans Moleman's car, who is suffocated by the airbag. Later at school, Bart is shocked to find his seat taken by a new student, named Donny, who was recently kicked out of his former school, which his first in-episode words defame. Donny is a lot like Bart, but with a sharper edge and more grace. After Donny throws massive amounts of garbage at the school wall, Bart begins to feel like he is losing"
"Blazed and Confused ""Blazed and Confused"" is the seventh episode of ""The Simpsons""<nowiki>'</nowiki> 26th season, and 559th episode in total. Originally broadcast on the Fox network in the United States on November 16, 2014, it focuses on Bart's new 4th grade teacher (Willem Dafoe), who is a terrible bully, so Bart schemes to bring him down. Superintendent Chalmers organizes an exchange of the very worst tenured teachers between the schools in the district, moving several teachers, including Mr. Jack Lassen to Springfield Elementary School where he will teach Bart's class. He bullies Nelson and gives Bart an embarrassing haircut, so"
"Edna Krabappel Edna Krabappel is a fictional character from the animated television series ""The Simpsons"", who was voiced by Marcia Wallace until her death in 2013. She is the teacher of Bart Simpson's 4th grade class at Springfield Elementary School. She married Ned Flanders in the twenty-third season, helping raise Rod and Todd Flanders until her death. Edna is the only character that Wallace voiced on a regular basis. Following Wallace's death, the show's producers announced their intention to retire the character. Episodes featuring Edna since then have been small no-dialogue cameos, until the epilogue (which includes Wallace's voice) of"
"as Bart, Nancy Cartwright was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance. The episode begins in medias res, in which Bart Simpson appears to be mannerly. Bart breaks the fourth wall by asking the viewer whether he would like to know why Bart changed. Bart then flashes back to the start. After Bart misbehaves, Principal Skinner is thinking of a punishment for Bart when his mother Agnes Skinner walks in and asks him to take her to the bus stop. He gets on the bus with her to the candy store. After learning that he can be"
"Lionel Hutz Lionel Hutz is a fictional character in the American animated TV sitcom ""The Simpsons"". He was voiced by Phil Hartman, and his first appearance was in the season two episode ""Bart Gets Hit by a Car"". Hutz is a stereotypical ambulance chasing lawyer in Springfield with questionable competence and ethics. He is nevertheless often hired by the Simpsons. Following Hartman's murder in 1998, Hutz was retired; and his final speaking role was in the season nine episode ""Realty Bites"" five months earlier. Lionel Hutz is an ambulance chasing personal injury lawyer and, according to Lisa Simpson, a ""shyster"""
"on actress Drew Barrymore's desire to appear in a ""Simpsons"" episode; Barrymore instead appeared in a later episode and the guest role of this episode was given to Posey. Each student in Bart's class is given a video camera for a school project to create a movie. Otto drives the school bus to a drive-through restaurant where his girlfriend, Becky, works. Otto proposes to her, and she accepts. On Bart’s suggestion, they decide to have the wedding at the Simpson house and sends out flyers. Marge reluctantly agrees, since she still has everything from Apu's wedding. The wedding is a"
"Editions of the schoolbooks and reveals the teachers' lack of education, it is up to Bart to figure out who stole the books. Realizing his sister is the culprit, Bart takes the blame and returns to his life as a bad student and detention regular, while Lisa goes back to being a good student. As Bart spents his time in detention, Lisa plays her saxophone outside his classroom to comfort him. The episode was written by George Meyer and directed by Jeffrey Lynch. Mike Reiss, show runner of ""The Simpsons"" with Al Jean at the time, said Meyer wrote most"
"Bart on the Road ""Bart on the Road"" is the twentieth episode of ""The Simpsons""<nowiki>'</nowiki> seventh season. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on March 31, 1996. In the episode, Bart makes his own fake driver's license. He rents a car with it and takes Milhouse, Martin, and Nelson on a road trip to Knoxville, Tennessee. In Knoxville, however, the car is destroyed, and they are stranded without any money or transportation. To get Bart home, Homer orders equipment for the power plant and ships it via courier from Knoxville, with the boys stowed away"
"that any time she feels alone, its contents are all she needs to know. He boards the train and departs. Lisa opens the note: it reads ""You are Lisa Simpson"". Meanwhile, Bart's class prepares to elect a class president. Mrs. Krabappel nominates Martin, while Sherri and Terri nominate Bart. During a debate with Martin, Bart tells jokes and wins the class over. Certain of Bart's victory, none of the children in his class—including Bart—vote, giving Martin the victory with just two votes. Devastated by Mr. Bergstrom's departure, Lisa takes her grief out on the insensitive Homer, calling him a baboon."
"memorable."" Bart on the Road ""Bart on the Road"" is the twentieth episode of ""The Simpsons""<nowiki>'</nowiki> seventh season. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on March 31, 1996. In the episode, Bart makes his own fake driver's license. He rents a car with it and takes Milhouse, Martin, and Nelson on a road trip to Knoxville, Tennessee. In Knoxville, however, the car is destroyed, and they are stranded without any money or transportation. To get Bart home, Homer orders equipment for the power plant and ships it via courier from Knoxville, with the boys stowed"
"Baby You Can't Drive My Car ""Baby You Can't Drive My Car"" is the 644th episode of ""The Simpsons"" and the fifth episode of season 30. A company that produces self-driving cars sets up in Springfield. Homer Simpson, due to his ability to sit and do nothing, is hired as a test driver. When Marge Simpson visits him at work, she takes pity on the poor, hardworking coders and she and Homer lead them in fun activities. Marge is soon hired, with her and Homer in charge of employee morale. This causes all of the employees of the Springfield Nuclear"
"misconception about the writing process), writers will most likely take credit for writing for Ralph. Ralph Wiggum Ralph Wiggum is a recurring character on the animated series ""The Simpsons"", voiced by Nancy Cartwright. The son of Police Chief Wiggum and a classmate of Lisa Simpson, Ralph is best known as the show's resident oddball, and is noted for his non-sequiturs and erratic behavior. His lines range from nonsensical, or bizarre interpretations of a current event, to surprisingly profound statements that go over people's heads; and his behavior varies between blissfully unaware, to dim-witted, to awkwardly spontaneous, even occasionally straightforward. The"
"Additionally, the song that Kitenge sings when driving the Simpsons (""Wé-Wé"" by Angélique Kidjo) was a popular song in Africa. In order to make it sound accurate, Hank Azaria, who portrays Kitenge in the episode, was taught to sing the song phonetically by a professor in Swahili in the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Joan Bushwell, the ""Jane Goodall-type"" character in the episode, was portrayed by American voice actress Tress MacNeille, who also voices Lindsey Naegle among other characters in the series. All animals' noises (except for Santa's Little Helper, who is voiced by main cast member Dan Castellaneta)"
"""Bart the Lover"". IGN called ""Special Edna"" the best episode of the fourteenth season of the show. Tilda Swinton modeled her hairdo in the film ""Burn After Reading"" on Krabappel's. Edna Krabappel Edna Krabappel is a fictional character from the animated television series ""The Simpsons"", who was voiced by Marcia Wallace until her death in 2013. She is the teacher of Bart Simpson's 4th grade class at Springfield Elementary School. She married Ned Flanders in the twenty-third season, helping raise Rod and Todd Flanders until her death. Edna is the only character that Wallace voiced on a regular basis. Following"
"Simpsons Tall Tales ""Simpsons Tall Tales"" is the twenty-first episode and season finale of ""The Simpsons""<nowiki>'</nowiki> twelfth season. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on May 20, 2001. In the episode, Homer refuses to pay a five dollar airport tax to fly to Delaware, which forces the family to ride in a livestock car of a train instead. There they meet a singing hobo who tells three tall tales which include Homer as Paul Bunyan, Lisa as Connie Appleseed (a female version of Johnny Appleseed) and Bart and Nelson as Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn"
"22 for 30 ""22 for 30"" is the seventeenth episode of the twenty-eighth season of the animated television series ""The Simpsons"", and the 613th episode of the series overall. It aired in the United States on Fox on March 12, 2017. In a parody of ""30 for 30"", Bart goes from delinquent with detention to the star basketball player at Springfield Elementary. Lisa covers Bart's success for the school paper, and Homer becomes the team's coach. Things go awry when Bart gets involved with the mafia. The story is a documentary about the rise and the fall of Bart Simpson's"
"his job. Burns agrees, and Homer feigns a fall on the steps of the courthouse so that his lawyer can file another suit. However, he accidentally drags Marge with him, and the two are hit by a truck. Both are put in traction, where they are cared for by an incompetent Grampa Simpson. Marge confesses her love for Homer because of his willingness to sacrifice a compensation claim worth millions of dollars for the sake of her happiness. Meanwhile, a fight breaks out over seating arrangements on the Springfield Elementary bus. Lisa proposes a solution to Principal Skinner, who promotes"
"Homerpalooza ""Homerpalooza"" is the 24th episode of ""The Simpsons"" seventh season. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on May 19, 1996. The plot focuses on Homer joining the ""Hullabalooza"" music festival as a carnival freak. The episode title is a play on the Lollapalooza music festival. It was the last ""The Simpsons"" episode written by Brent Forrester and the last episode directed by Wes Archer. Peter Frampton and musical groups The Smashing Pumpkins, Cypress Hill, and Sonic Youth guest star as themselves. After the school bus is destroyed, Homer is forced to drive several students"
"""The Mysterious Voyage of Homer"". Alongside the television series, Homer regularly appears in issues of ""Simpsons Comics"", which were first published on November 29, 1993, and are still issued monthly. Homer also plays a role in The Simpsons Ride, launched in 2008 at Universal Studios Florida and Hollywood. Bibliography Homer Simpson Homer Jay Simpson is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the American animated sitcom ""The Simpsons"". He is voiced by Dan Castellaneta and first appeared on television, along with the rest of his family, in ""The Tracey Ullman Show"" short ""Good Night"" on April 19, 1987. Homer"
"can be seen on Olympic employees' helicopters. At one point in the episode, the Simpsons visit the Springfield Preparatory School fair, where Lisa notices how much more developed the school is in comparison to Springfield Elementary School. Jealous, Springfield Elementary principal Skinner breaks in and steals some school equipment. Shocked, Lisa asks Skinner why he stole the equipment, to which he replies ""welcome to Dick Cheney's America"". Originally, he would say ""welcome to George W. Bush's America"", but because none of the series' regular cast members could do an impression of him, and because the staff found it to be"
"to no avail. At Springfield Elementary, Principal Skinner asks Groundskeeper Willie to get the fire extinguisher, but all of them have been stolen by Bart to propel his wagon. As Bart rockets around town, the foam released from the extinguishers puts out the wildfire. Bart is cheered as a hero by everyone and rewarded with a driver's license by Mayor Quimby. Bart starts using Homer's car for his own pleasure, but is eventually tabbed for family errands (mostly chauffeuring Homer). Bart flees to North Haverbrook, where he meets a 15-year-old girl named Darcy, who believes Bart is much older. They"
"writer) inspired Milhouse's look. In 2018 Rapper Magneto Dayo released a song titled ""Millhouse Memoirs"" (simpsonwave) referencing the character. Milhouse Van Houten Milhouse Mussolini Van Houten is a fictional character in the animated television series ""The Simpsons"", voiced by Pamela Hayden, and created by Matt Groening who named the character after President Richard Nixon's middle name. Later in the series, it is revealed that Milhouse's middle name is ""Mussolini."" Milhouse is Bart Simpson's best friend in Mrs. Krabappel's fourth grade class at Springfield Elementary School, is insecure, gullible, and less popular than Bart. Milhouse is often led into trouble by"