'The Simpsons' Producer Reveals the TV Show's No. 1 'Funniest' Prediction
The Simpsons is known for accidentally predicting the future, and producer David Mirkin is addressing one prediction that the writer’s couldn’t believe actually came true.
In an interview with The Post at Vulture Festival, the 69-year-old producer revealed what he thought was the funniest of the series’ predictions.
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“Yes, predicting Donald Trump would be president is still one of the funniest predictions we ever made,” he said.
“You know, this is kind of a secret I don’t tell everybody,” the producer joked when asked about why The Simpsons keeps predicting the future. “But people ask, how do we do that, how do we predict … Various times in the writers room, time travelers appear, tell us things, just to put in the show and mess with people’s minds, and it works perfectly!”
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