Al Jean
BEVERLY HILLS, CA - MAY 03: Executive producer Al Jean attends a screening of the PBS documentary 'American Masters Johnny Carson: King of Late Night' at The Paley Center for Media on May 3, 2012 in Beverly Hills, California.
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He was inspired by growing up in Portland, but (Springfield) is really an every town ... Matt grew up in Oregon and parts of The Simpsons were definitely inspired by his childhood. But there is no specific state that Springfield is in
He was inspired by growing up in Portland, but it’s really an every town
He was inspired by growing up in Portland, but [Springfield] is really an every town ... Matt grew up in Oregon and parts of 'The Simpsons' were definitely inspired by his childhood. But there is no specific state that Springfield is inMore quotes »
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