It's nastier, yeah, and really bitingly funny at times ...
... but I reckon the characterisation is much better in The Simpsons, as is the plotting. I find the styles of humour are more varied in The Simpsons too - they're amazing at doing irony, slapstick, satire, sarcasm and silliness alike. But like you say, they're both fantastic.
Posted By: Ottosson Foxtrot on February 13th 2006 at 13:13:38
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- good to see family guy back on telly (General Chat) - SCC 26, Feb 13, 12:51:03
- this is a football board (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Feb 13, 13:23:50
- That's bored of football. (n/m) (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Feb 13, 13:25:26
- Have you seen The Simpsons yet, Mike? (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Feb 13, 12:59:18
- Personally I think it's got a bit more of an edge than the Simpsons... (General Chat) - Squiggles, Feb 13, 13:10:52
- It's nastier, yeah, and really bitingly funny at times ... (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Feb 13, 13:13:38
- What do you think of my family? (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Feb 13, 13:21:58
- Futurama is better than all of them (n/m) (General Chat) - theguru, Feb 13, 13:26:15
- Nothing tops Keeping Up Appearances for me. (n/m) (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Feb 13, 13:26:58
- It's brilliant. Duh! (n/m) (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Feb 13, 13:25:01
- That Zoe Wannamaka is one of the funniest women on tv. (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Feb 13, 13:28:01
- Funny ha ha? (n/m) (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Feb 13, 13:29:40
- I'm going to stop now, before someone take this seriously. (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Feb 13, 13:31:10
- We've become involved in forces we cannot comprehend. Let's never talk of this again. (n/m) (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Feb 13, 13:32:44
- I'm going to stop now, before someone take this seriously. (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Feb 13, 13:31:10
- Funny ha ha? (n/m) (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Feb 13, 13:29:40
- That Zoe Wannamaka is one of the funniest women on tv. (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Feb 13, 13:28:01
- Futurama is better than all of them (n/m) (General Chat) - theguru, Feb 13, 13:26:15
- What do you think of my family? (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Feb 13, 13:21:58
- It's nastier, yeah, and really bitingly funny at times ... (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Feb 13, 13:13:38
- Personally I think it's got a bit more of an edge than the Simpsons... (General Chat) - Squiggles, Feb 13, 13:10:52
- They've been on on Sunday nights for ages... (General Chat) - Squiggles, Feb 13, 12:57:34
- this is a football board (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Feb 13, 13:23:50
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