So It's Come To This: Another Matt Selman Interview (Simpsons Showrunner)

So It's Come To This: Another Matt Selman Interview (Simpsons Showrunner)

From Four Finger Discount (Simpsons Podcast) by The Four Finger Discount Network.

April 10, 2026 · 56 min

About this episode

Matt Selman discusses his role as a Simpsons showrunner and various updates related to the show.

Simpsons kingpin Matt Selman returns to the show this week, except this time he's the one calling ALL the shots! We discuss the life of a Simpsons showrunner in 2026, updates on the new Simpsons Movie, the transition with Al Jean, the worst TV finales, upcoming Disney Plus exclusive episodes, why The Simpsons no longer have couch gags and more! Support the show on Patreon at patreon.com/fourfingerdiscount Listen on Spotify - spoti.fi/4fDcSY0 Listen on Apple Podcasts - apple.co/4dgpW3Z CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCASTS: Goin' Down To South Park - spreaker.com/show/goin-down-to-south-park The Movie Guide with Maltin & Davis - themovieguidepodcast.com The One About Friends - spreaker.com/show/the-one-about-friends-podcast Talking Seinfeld - spreaker.com/show/talking-seinfeld SpeaKing Of The Hill - spreaker.com/show/speaking-of-the-hill-a-king-of-the-hill- The Office Talk - spreaker.com/show/the-office-talk-podcast Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/four-finger-discount-simpsons-podcast--5828977/support .

People in this episode

Guest: Matt Selman

Topics covered

  • Simpsons showrunner
  • Matt Selman interview
  • TV finales
  • Disney Plus episodes
  • couch gags

Keywords

  • Simpsons
  • Matt Selman
  • TV finales
  • Disney Plus
  • couch gags
  • Simpsons Movie

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Four Finger Discount Network, Disney Plus

Books & works: The Simpsons, Simpsons Movie

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