TV Episode Summaries for
16th April 1993

The Simpsons Season 4, Episode 19

The Front

Airs: 12:00am - 12:30am on FOX

Convinced they can write better Itchy & Scratchy scripts than the writers who currently work on the cartoon, Bart and Lisa set out to write their own shows. Their scripts are rejected by Roger Meyers, the show's producer, until Bart and Lisa use Grandpa's name as their pseudonym. As "Abraham Simpson," the kids are hired to write for the show and eventually win an Emmy award for their work. At the awards, Grandpa accepts his Emmy from Brooke Shields, but goes up to the podium and makes a rambling, anti-cartoon speech that gets him fired.

Seinfeld Season 4, Episode 21

The Smelly Car

Airs: 1:00am - 1:30am on NBC

A valet leaves a strong odor in Jerry's car, and when Jerry can't get rid of it, he tries to sell the car. When it won't sell, Jerry leaves the car, with the keys in the ignition, for someone to take. George spots Susan holding hands with another woman and Kramer attempts to change the Susan's friend's orientation.

Have I Got News for You Season 5, Episode 1

Jonathan Ross, Peter Cook

Airs: 9:00pm - 9:30pm on BBC One

TEAMS: Ian Hislop & Jonathan Ross; Paul Merton & Peter Cook
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