Top 10 Stories The Simpsons Should Adapt for Treehouse of Horror

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done a treehouse of horror for the

done a treehouse of horror for the diving bell and the butterfly but none

diving bell and the butterfly but none

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today we’re counting down our picks for

today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 stories The Simpsons should

the top 10 stories The Simpsons should

the top 10 stories The Simpsons should adapt for treehouse of horror

adapt for treehouse of horror

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at movies and shows that seemed

at movies and shows that seemed perfectly tailored for the Simpsons to

perfectly tailored for the Simpsons to

perfectly tailored for the Simpsons to parody on their annual Halloween special

parody on their annual Halloween special

parody on their annual Halloween special it’s weird and pissed off whatever it is

it’s weird and pissed off whatever it is

it’s weird and pissed off whatever it is number 10 goosebumps in the 2015 film

number 10 goosebumps in the 2015 film

number 10 goosebumps in the 2015 film adaptation of goosebumps author RL

adaptation of goosebumps author RL

adaptation of goosebumps author RL Stein’s most famous characters escape

Stein’s most famous characters escape

Stein’s most famous characters escape from their individual books and wreak

from their individual books and wreak

from their individual books and wreak havoc upon a small town it’s a clever

havoc upon a small town it’s a clever

havoc upon a small town it’s a clever premise that could also be applied to a

premise that could also be applied to a

premise that could also be applied to a treehouse of horror segments just

treehouse of horror segments just

treehouse of horror segments just imagine if the Simpsons crossed paths

imagine if the Simpsons crossed paths

imagine if the Simpsons crossed paths with their creator Matt Groening why be

with their creator Matt Groening why be

with their creator Matt Groening why be happy with just an autograph what about

happy with just an autograph what about

happy with just an autograph what about an original sketch or snippet of my hair

an original sketch or snippet of my hair

an original sketch or snippet of my hair after rummaging through graining

after rummaging through graining

after rummaging through graining sketchbook they accidentally release

sketchbook they accidentally release

sketchbook they accidentally release characters from previous Halloween

characters from previous Halloween

characters from previous Halloween episodes there’s potential here for

episodes there’s potential here for

episodes there’s potential here for several great callbacks as Hugo lard lad

several great callbacks as Hugo lard lad

several great callbacks as Hugo lard lad devil Flanders and other dastardly foes

devil Flanders and other dastardly foes

devil Flanders and other dastardly foes team up to take over Springfield we

team up to take over Springfield we

team up to take over Springfield we definitely be in for a scare as well as

definitely be in for a scare as well as

definitely be in for a scare as well as a laugh that one’s a real page-turner

a laugh that one’s a real page-turner

a laugh that one’s a real page-turner number 9 the monster squad with a

number 9 the monster squad with a

number 9 the monster squad with a monster squad in this 80’s cult classic

monster squad in this 80’s cult classic

monster squad in this 80’s cult classic a group of kids use their knowledge of

a group of kids use their knowledge of

a group of kids use their knowledge of horror stories to defeat some of the

horror stories to defeat some of the

horror stories to defeat some of the most iconic monsters of all time now

most iconic monsters of all time now

most iconic monsters of all time now what if the film was recast with

what if the film was recast with

what if the film was recast with Simpsons characters the students of

Simpsons characters the students of

Simpsons characters the students of Springfield Elementary would naturally

Springfield Elementary would naturally

Springfield Elementary would naturally make up the titular monster squad mr.

make up the titular monster squad mr.

make up the titular monster squad mr. burns could once again fill the role of

burns could once again fill the role of

burns could once again fill the role of Count Dracula in a pursuit to plunge the

Count Dracula in a pursuit to plunge the

Count Dracula in a pursuit to plunge the world into darkness

world into darkness

world into darkness if it

if it

if it little boy meanwhile Homer could play

little boy meanwhile Homer could play

little boy meanwhile Homer could play the part of Frankenstein’s monster while

the part of Frankenstein’s monster while

the part of Frankenstein’s monster while blinky the fish evolves into The

blinky the fish evolves into The

blinky the fish evolves into The Creature from the Black Lagoon plus

Creature from the Black Lagoon plus

Creature from the Black Lagoon plus couldn’t you see Bart saying wolf man’s

couldn’t you see Bart saying wolf man’s

couldn’t you see Bart saying wolf man’s got nerds number eight gremlins Bart

got nerds number eight gremlins Bart

got nerds number eight gremlins Bart already faced off with one gremlin that

already faced off with one gremlin that

already faced off with one gremlin that nearly destroyed the school bus of

nearly destroyed the school bus of

nearly destroyed the school bus of course that segment was a parody of a

course that segment was a parody of a

course that segment was a parody of a classic Twilight Zone episode as opposed

classic Twilight Zone episode as opposed

classic Twilight Zone episode as opposed to Joe Dante’s 1984 creature feature

to Joe Dante’s 1984 creature feature

to Joe Dante’s 1984 creature feature [Music]

[Music]

[Music] that being said gremlins is already kind

that being said gremlins is already kind

that being said gremlins is already kind of like a treehouse of horror story

of like a treehouse of horror story

of like a treehouse of horror story mixing elements of horror and humor

mixing elements of horror and humor

mixing elements of horror and humor thus the possibilities are practically

thus the possibilities are practically

thus the possibilities are practically gift-wrapped for the writing team behind

gift-wrapped for the writing team behind

gift-wrapped for the writing team behind The Simpsons Bart gets a new pet that’s

The Simpsons Bart gets a new pet that’s

The Simpsons Bart gets a new pet that’s every bit as lovable as afonso doll

every bit as lovable as afonso doll

every bit as lovable as afonso doll after Homer accidentally spills beer on

after Homer accidentally spills beer on

after Homer accidentally spills beer on the critter though it begins to multiply

the critter though it begins to multiply

the critter though it begins to multiply then when the little menaces eat a box

then when the little menaces eat a box

then when the little menaces eat a box of donuts after midnight anarchy and

of donuts after midnight anarchy and

of donuts after midnight anarchy and hilarity ensues have another recent

hilarity ensues have another recent

hilarity ensues have another recent Baker’s number seven Halloween and

Baker’s number seven Halloween and

Baker’s number seven Halloween and Friday the 13th

Friday the 13th

Friday the 13th since the treehouse of horror series has

since the treehouse of horror series has

since the treehouse of horror series has been going on for so long you’d think

been going on for so long you’d think

been going on for so long you’d think that the writers would have parodied one

that the writers would have parodied one

that the writers would have parodied one of these classic slasher flicks by now

of these classic slasher flicks by now

of these classic slasher flicks by now while Jason Voorhees has made an

while Jason Voorhees has made an

while Jason Voorhees has made an occasional cameo The Simpsons has never

occasional cameo The Simpsons has never

occasional cameo The Simpsons has never gone all out with a Friday the 13th

gone all out with a Friday the 13th

gone all out with a Friday the 13th spoof picture this a trip to Camp Krusty

spoof picture this a trip to Camp Krusty

spoof picture this a trip to Camp Krusty takes a turn for the worse when Homer

takes a turn for the worse when Homer

takes a turn for the worse when Homer drops by with his new chainsaw and

drops by with his new chainsaw and

drops by with his new chainsaw and hockey mask like when you look at Friday

hockey mask like when you look at Friday

hockey mask like when you look at Friday the 13th part 1 it’s pretty tame by

the 13th part 1 it’s pretty tame by

the 13th part 1 it’s pretty tame by today’s standards of course if Friday

today’s standards of course if Friday

today’s standards of course if Friday the 13th is too tame by today’s

the 13th is too tame by today’s

the 13th is too tame by today’s standards Halloween is another obvious

standards Halloween is another obvious

standards Halloween is another obvious choice Lisa’s babysitting business

choice Lisa’s babysitting business

choice Lisa’s babysitting business becomes a bloodbath

becomes a bloodbath

becomes a bloodbath after Sideshow Bob escapes from an

after Sideshow Bob escapes from an

after Sideshow Bob escapes from an insane asylum no that would be a

insane asylum no that would be a

insane asylum no that would be a memorable run in with the booger man –

memorable run in with the booger man –

memorable run in with the booger man – is it

is it

is it Frankenstein number 6 Carey you’ve got

Frankenstein number 6 Carey you’ve got

Frankenstein number 6 Carey you’ve got the shitting I mean sure the Simpsons

the shitting I mean sure the Simpsons

the shitting I mean sure the Simpsons are no strangers to Stephen King the

are no strangers to Stephen King the

are no strangers to Stephen King the shitting remains one of the show’s best

shitting remains one of the show’s best

shitting remains one of the show’s best Halloween segments and the horror author

Halloween segments and the horror author

Halloween segments and the horror author even portrayed himself in an episode

even portrayed himself in an episode

even portrayed himself in an episode what tale of horror and the macabre are

what tale of horror and the macabre are

what tale of horror and the macabre are you working on now oh I don’t feel like

you working on now oh I don’t feel like

you working on now oh I don’t feel like writing horror right now on top of all

writing horror right now on top of all

writing horror right now on top of all that you might have noticed a parallel

that you might have noticed a parallel

that you might have noticed a parallel between under the dome and the simpsons

between under the dome and the simpsons

between under the dome and the simpsons movie given the series numerous ties to

movie given the series numerous ties to

movie given the series numerous ties to king

king

king Carey seems like an ideal fit for tree

Carey seems like an ideal fit for tree

Carey seems like an ideal fit for tree house of horror as the kids at school

house of horror as the kids at school

house of horror as the kids at school make her life a living hell

make her life a living hell

make her life a living hell Lisa begins to develop telekinetic

Lisa begins to develop telekinetic

Lisa begins to develop telekinetic powers she’s finally pushed to her

powers she’s finally pushed to her

powers she’s finally pushed to her limits on prom night

limits on prom night

limits on prom night when some bullies douse her in a bucket

when some bullies douse her in a bucket

when some bullies douse her in a bucket of pig’s blood spider pig’s blood

of pig’s blood spider pig’s blood

of pig’s blood spider pig’s blood perhaps after that Lisa leaves the fiery

perhaps after that Lisa leaves the fiery

perhaps after that Lisa leaves the fiery gymnasium covered in red and yellow

gymnasium covered in red and yellow

gymnasium covered in red and yellow number five The Nightmare Before

number five The Nightmare Before

number five The Nightmare Before Christmas just because I cannot sit on

Christmas just because I cannot sit on

Christmas just because I cannot sit on multiple occasions the folks behind the

multiple occasions the folks behind the

multiple occasions the folks behind the Simpsons have joined forces with the

Simpsons have joined forces with the

Simpsons have joined forces with the Robot Chicken crew for some stop-motion

Robot Chicken crew for some stop-motion

Robot Chicken crew for some stop-motion fun wouldn’t it be amazing if these two

fun wouldn’t it be amazing if these two

fun wouldn’t it be amazing if these two creative teams came together once again

creative teams came together once again

creative teams came together once again to parody Tim Burton and Henry Selick

to parody Tim Burton and Henry Selick

to parody Tim Burton and Henry Selick animated classic growing tired of

animated classic growing tired of

animated classic growing tired of Halloween

Halloween

Halloween Homer stumbles into a series of holiday

Homer stumbles into a series of holiday

Homer stumbles into a series of holiday themed worlds there are the more

themed worlds there are the more

themed worlds there are the more traditional holidays like Christmas

traditional holidays like Christmas

traditional holidays like Christmas Valentine’s and Easter of course

Valentine’s and Easter of course

Valentine’s and Easter of course Homer could also learn about the more

Homer could also learn about the more

Homer could also learn about the more obscure holidays like love day wacking

obscure holidays like love day wacking

obscure holidays like love day wacking day and Scotch Tober fest since composer

day and Scotch Tober fest since composer

day and Scotch Tober fest since composer Danny Elfman wrote the music for The

Danny Elfman wrote the music for The

Danny Elfman wrote the music for The Nightmare Before Christmas and the

Nightmare Before Christmas and the

Nightmare Before Christmas and the Simpsons main title theme a couple of

Simpsons main title theme a couple of

Simpsons main title theme a couple of songs would also be in order

songs would also be in order

songs would also be in order [Music]

number four stranger things seeing as

number four stranger things seeing as how stranger things has evolved into a

how stranger things has evolved into a

how stranger things has evolved into a pop culture phenomenon we would be

pop culture phenomenon we would be

pop culture phenomenon we would be amazed if the Simpsons didn’t parody it

amazed if the Simpsons didn’t parody it

amazed if the Simpsons didn’t parody it somewhere down the line the jokes would

somewhere down the line the jokes would

somewhere down the line the jokes would pretty much write themselves in the same

pretty much write themselves in the same

pretty much write themselves in the same vein as well buyers Bart gets trapped in

vein as well buyers Bart gets trapped in

vein as well buyers Bart gets trapped in the upside-down and attempts to

the upside-down and attempts to

the upside-down and attempts to communicate with Marge through letters

communicate with Marge through letters

communicate with Marge through letters on a chalkboard as Milhouse Nelson and

on a chalkboard as Milhouse Nelson and

on a chalkboard as Milhouse Nelson and the other boys try to figure out what

the other boys try to figure out what

the other boys try to figure out what happened to their friend they meet a

happened to their friend they meet a

happened to their friend they meet a psychokinetic girl with limited speech a

psychokinetic girl with limited speech a

psychokinetic girl with limited speech a role either Lisa or Maggie could fill

chief Wiggum is also on the case

chief Wiggum is also on the case channeling Jim hopper

channeling Jim hopper

channeling Jim hopper as for the demagogue on this sounds like

as for the demagogue on this sounds like

as for the demagogue on this sounds like a part either cang or Koto’s was

a part either cang or Koto’s was

a part either cang or Koto’s was destined to play number three Twin Peaks

brilliant The Simpsons has poked fun at

brilliant The Simpsons has poked fun at Twin Peaks a few times over the years

Twin Peaks a few times over the years

Twin Peaks a few times over the years but a treehouse of horror spoof has

but a treehouse of horror spoof has

but a treehouse of horror spoof has never come to fruition since David

never come to fruition since David

never come to fruition since David Lynch’s surreal drama series recently

Lynch’s surreal drama series recently

Lynch’s surreal drama series recently had a comeback on Showtime now seems

had a comeback on Showtime now seems

had a comeback on Showtime now seems like as good a time as any for a full-on

like as good a time as any for a full-on

like as good a time as any for a full-on parody either chief Wiggum or Homer

parody either chief Wiggum or Homer

parody either chief Wiggum or Homer could assume the role of Special Agent

could assume the role of Special Agent

could assume the role of Special Agent Dale Cooper whose call to Springfield to

Dale Cooper whose call to Springfield to

Dale Cooper whose call to Springfield to solve a murder mystery it soon becomes

solve a murder mystery it soon becomes

solve a murder mystery it soon becomes clear however it’s something even

clear however it’s something even

clear however it’s something even stranger is taking place behind the red

stranger is taking place behind the red

stranger is taking place behind the red curtain the premise would not only make

curtain the premise would not only make

curtain the premise would not only make leeway for killer satire but also a lot

leeway for killer satire but also a lot

leeway for killer satire but also a lot of inventive imagery as well as some

of inventive imagery as well as some

of inventive imagery as well as some damn fine coffee and doughnuts and damn

damn fine coffee and doughnuts and damn

damn fine coffee and doughnuts and damn fine coffee you got here in Twin Peaks

fine coffee you got here in Twin Peaks

fine coffee you got here in Twin Peaks and damn good cherry pie number two the

and damn good cherry pie number two the

and damn good cherry pie number two the Alien franchise greetings earthlings I

Alien franchise greetings earthlings I

Alien franchise greetings earthlings I am in every Simpsons Halloween special

am in every Simpsons Halloween special

am in every Simpsons Halloween special you can count on seeing Kang and kodos

you can count on seeing Kang and kodos

you can count on seeing Kang and kodos pop up since these aliens have become

pop up since these aliens have become

pop up since these aliens have become such an integral part of this series

such an integral part of this series

such an integral part of this series casting them as Xenomorphs would seem

casting them as Xenomorphs would seem

casting them as Xenomorphs would seem like a foregone conclusion while we have

like a foregone conclusion while we have

like a foregone conclusion while we have gotten a couple of nods to the Alien

gotten a couple of nods to the Alien

gotten a couple of nods to the Alien franchise treehouse of horror has yet to

franchise treehouse of horror has yet to

franchise treehouse of horror has yet to take advantage of this obvious set up

take advantage of this obvious set up

take advantage of this obvious set up either Marge or Lisa could fill ellen

either Marge or Lisa could fill ellen

either Marge or Lisa could fill ellen ripley shoes while little maggie steps

ripley shoes while little maggie steps

ripley shoes while little maggie steps in for newt

meanwhile Homer goes the same way as

meanwhile Homer goes the same way as John Hurt’s Kane with an alien bursting

John Hurt’s Kane with an alien bursting

John Hurt’s Kane with an alien bursting out of his chest ironically this

out of his chest ironically this

out of his chest ironically this actually sounds like more fun than alien

actually sounds like more fun than alien

actually sounds like more fun than alien covenant 7 heaven okay before we unveil

covenant 7 heaven okay before we unveil

covenant 7 heaven okay before we unveil our number one pick here are some

our number one pick here are some

our number one pick here are some honorable mentions is one of us

now is the hard way or well actually

now is the hard way or well actually there’s just the hard way number one it

there’s just the hard way number one it

there’s just the hard way number one it yeah we’ve seen Krusty the Klown in the

yeah we’ve seen Krusty the Klown in the

yeah we’ve seen Krusty the Klown in the form of a killer doll so we wouldn’t

form of a killer doll so we wouldn’t

form of a killer doll so we wouldn’t have any trouble buying him as penny

have any trouble buying him as penny

have any trouble buying him as penny wise the dancing clown Krusty wise if

wise the dancing clown Krusty wise if

wise the dancing clown Krusty wise if you will I said I’m going to kill you

you will I said I’m going to kill you

you will I said I’m going to kill you Homer sits in between Bart Lisa and

Homer sits in between Bart Lisa and

Homer sits in between Bart Lisa and their friends there’s no shortage of

their friends there’s no shortage of

their friends there’s no shortage of great characters to make up the losers

great characters to make up the losers

great characters to make up the losers Club then you could have Jimbo and his

Club then you could have Jimbo and his

Club then you could have Jimbo and his fellow bullies stand in for the Bowers

fellow bullies stand in for the Bowers

fellow bullies stand in for the Bowers gang whether it mainly draws inspiration

gang whether it mainly draws inspiration

gang whether it mainly draws inspiration from the original novel the 1990

from the original novel the 1990

from the original novel the 1990 miniseries or the 2017 film adaptation

miniseries or the 2017 film adaptation

miniseries or the 2017 film adaptation this idea is just floating with

this idea is just floating with

this idea is just floating with potential on a sidenote it’d be pretty

potential on a sidenote it’d be pretty

potential on a sidenote it’d be pretty fitting if former writer John VT

fitting if former writer John VT

fitting if former writer John VT returned to Penn this segment seeing as

returned to Penn this segment seeing as

returned to Penn this segment seeing as how he’s been known to use penny wise as

how he’s been known to use penny wise as

how he’s been known to use penny wise as a pseudonym

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