The simpsons already predicted that donald trump will. It was somewhat of a throwaway line at the time, but make no mistake, it was included very much on purpose. The simpsons correctly and shockingly predicted donald trump would be americas president in an episode aired way back in 2000, where lisa. Sep 24, 2015 the animated series did feature a joke about donald trumps becoming president in a 2000 episode entitled bart to the future, but since trump had been flirting with the idea of making a. Bart to the future, simpsons episode predicts donald trump. Originally airing in march of 2000, this episode finds the simpson clan at a native american casino where bart is shown a vision of his future, with his. Lisa simpson calls donald trump presidency, increased debt. The simpsons predicted donald trump presidency in episode. An episode of the simpsons that aired on march 19, 2000, predicted. Nov 09, 2016 an episode of the simpsons that aired on march 19, 2000, predicted that donald trump would be president of the united states. Donald trumps first 100 days in office season 28 the. He is able to see the future after an encounter with the manager of a casino and witnesses what life is like roughly 30 years from then. The simpsons predicted president trump way back in 2000.
A guide to the predictions of the simpsons predicts the. In the flashforward episode, bart simpson takes a trip to the white house to visit. Donald trump simpsons episode donald trump became president predicted by the simpsons in 2000. The simpsons predicted president donald trump s death and showed him lying in a coffin.
In the episode, bart simpson gets a glimpse of his future only to find that hes pretty much a loser, while his sister. Thats finefoxs animated show seems to be upping its satire game. In season 11, the simpsons predicted a donald trump presidency in the 2000 episode bart to the future. Donald trump and hillary clinton have consolidated their leading positions in this weeks primaries. Nov 09, 2016 the simpsons predicted a donald trump presidency 16 years ago in a 2000 episode titled bart to the future. On 19 march, 2000, 16 years before donald trump was elected president, the simpsons aired an episode in which donald trump is elected president. The simpsons attacks trump as our draftdodging president.
The simpsons might have already predicted the events of 2020. Nov 09, 2016 this episode of the simpsons predicted a president trump. The simpsons predicted a donald trump presidency business. Mar 17, 2016 if predicting trumps rise in 2015 was tough, imagine doing it in 2000. Simpsons writer reveals how he predicted the presidency of. But, not even i remembered that the show had predicted the idea of president donald trump way back in 2000. The animated series did feature a joke about donald trumps becoming president in a 2000 episode entitled bart to the future, but since trump had been flirting with the idea of making a presidential run since at least as far back as 1999, such a prediction wasnt as prescient as it might seem in retrospect. In january, well officially get to call him president donald trump.
Donald trump presidency seventeen years ago in an episode titled bart to the future, lisa becomes president after donald trump, apparently. Along with showing the characters aged and grown up, the episodes also try to. In hardly kirking, trump is revealed to have written a childrens book titled youre tired, based on his. Simpsons writer reveals how he predicted the presidency of donald trump. Origin in february 2017, an image purportedly showing a still shot from an episode of the longrunning animated television series the simpsons, featuring a depiction of president donald trump lying. He voiced himself in the episode special trumptastic voyage. Prior to his election, trump had been a successful businessman, tv host of the apprentice and real estate developer. The simpsons, however, predicted a president trump all the way back in 2000, when fox aired an episode entitled bart to the future.
Back in 2000, in an episode titled bart to the future, the simpsons correctly predicted donald trump would become president of the united states in the future. The simpsons predicted a donald trump presidency 16 years ago in a 2000 episode titled bart to the future. Lets start with the most widely circulated prediction. In an episode aired in 2000, the show portrays a gr. The simpsons took aim at president donald trump in a subtle manner in season 30 episode 11, titled mad about the toy, which aired on sunday night the episode focused on grampa simpson and a gig he had as the model for a plastic army men toy company following world war ii. The simpsons correctly predicted a donald trump would be.
Mar 17, 2016 it was somewhat of a throwaway line at the time, but make no mistake, it was included very much on purpose. He also opened the trump taj mahal in atlantic city on monday april 2, 1990. The episode is named bart to the future and in it, lisa is the president of the usa and is attempting to rebuild the economy after donald trump ruined it during. Suze orman, neil degrasse tyson and robert mckee will gueststar in a season 28 episode of the simpsons spoofing donald trump s college. Jun 07, 2017 the simpsons depicted that president donald trump would touch a glowing orb fifteen years before he actually did so during a trip to the middle east. Bart to the future, simpsons episode predicts donald trump as. Apr 29, 2017 the simpsons is trolling president donald trump over his first 100 days in a viral video in which he boasts about his increased twitter followers and reduced golf handicap. Theres no question the simpsons is best known for its characters, their yellow designs, and the comedy it routinely delivers. The simpsons has given us some of the best satire of the century and it turns out it also predicted the trump administration and the unprecedentedly weird timeline it would bring as the show. Did the simpsons predict the donald trump presidency. There, bart is prevented from entering because of his age.
Trump presidency predicted by the simpsons cnn video. In this clip from season 11s bart to the future episode. The episode attracted renewed attention in the events leading up to the 2016 presidential election, because of a reference to the presidency of donald trump. The simpsons predicted a donald trump presidency 16. The simpsons predicted donald trump presidency 16 years ago. Simpsons writer says president trump episode was warning to us this article is more than 4 years old writer of bart to the future episode, aired almost exactly 16 years ago, says idea was. Simpsons writer says president trump episode was warning to. Nov 09, 2016 lisa simpson s dialogue in a 2000 episode of the simpsons predicted president trump and he made the entire country go broke in bart to the future. Watch lisa simpson reference donald trump s presidency at 0. An episode of the beloved american sitcom that aired almost exactly 16 years agoon march 19, 2000features donald trump as president of. It originally aired on the fox network in the united states on march 19, 2000. Foxs hit animated show the simpsons has parodied donald trump becoming president on multiple occasions, but they predicted his election many years before. The trashtalking troublemaker has aged into an unsuccessful. In february 2017, an image purportedly showing a still shot from an episode of the longrunning animated.
The acquisition of 21st century fox by disney happened on the show in the 1998 episode when you dish upon a star, nearly 20years before the disneyfox merger. In this clip from season 11s bart to the future episode 15 years ago, lisa simpson proud to be the first. The simpsons predicted a trump presidency 16 years ago. Last year, another episode, titled trumptastic voyage, featured trump coming down an escalator with homer simpson while people behind film them image via the simpsons the scene in the episode titled trumptastic voyage was designed to mock trump s reallife entrance with wife melania to announce his candidacy last year. Catch an allnew episode of the simpsons on sun at 87c on fox. Mar 17, 2016 simpsons writer says president trump episode was warning to us. In the oddly prophetic episode, bart simpson is shown a grim vision of his life in his 30s. From trump to coronavirus, how the simpsons keeps predicting.
The simpsons acknowledge predicting president donald trump. But 16 years ago, on a nowprescient episode of the simpsons, the legendary animated series predicted president trump. Nov 09, 2016 today the simpsons saw the most absurd prediction in its 27year history come true correctly forecasting donald trump would be president. The simpsons predicted greta thunbergs clash with trump. The simpsons correctly and shockingly predicted donald trump would be americas president in an episode aired way back in 2000, where. Donald trump, kobe bryants death and now coronavirus. May 11, 2018 over the years, the simpsons has stuffed their episodes with gags, funny moments, and glimpses into the future. The simpsons exists in the futurama universe as a tv show the parody, though, is not when the simpsons managed to correctly predict that trump would one day become the president of the united states. Bart to the future is the seventeenth episode of the eleventh season of the american animated television sitcom the simpsons. Scenes from a 2015 simpsons youtube post trumptastic voyage which references reallife scenes of donald trump around that time have been mistakenly identified as those from bart to the future. Mar 20, 2016 the simpsons predicted a donald trump presidency 16 years ago.
Nov 09, 2016 a march 19, 2000, episode of foxs longrunning animated series the simpsons essentially predicted donald trumps impending tenure as president of the united states in the season 11 episode. Simpsons writer says president trump episode was warning. The simpsons predicted a donald trump presidency in 2000. That time lisa simpson predicted president donald trump video. That was 16 years ago, when they wrote an episode called bart to the future, with grownup lisa simpson. The simpsons predicted donald trump presidency 16 years. Did the simpsons predict a donald trump presidency. Sixteen years ago almost to the day the simpsons did just that. Did a 15yearold simpsons episode really predict the future in amazing detail. The episode is named bart to the future and in it, lisa is the president of the usa and is attempting to rebuild the economy after donald trump ruined it during his term as president. And this wasnt the only time the writers have managed to. May 09, 2011 kind of funny simpsons episode where lisa simpson calls the donald trump presidency, increased debt.
The simpsons predicted a donald trump presidency in 2000 august 27, 2015 sean adltabatabai entertainment 2 the simpsons ability to predict the future has struck again, as an episode from the year 2000 has surfaced which features donald trump winning a campaign to. He is able to see the future after an encounter with the manager. Fans of the simpsons believe the show predicted greta thunbergs clash with donald trump over her climate change campaign. A march 19, 2000, episode of foxs longrunning animated series the simpsons essentially predicted donald trump s impending tenure as president of the united states in the season 11 episode. Donald trump became president predicted by the simpsons in 2000 trump simpsons president. Nearly 17 years ago, an episode of the simpsons predicted that donald trump would one day become us president. On november 8, 2016, trump was elected as the 45th president of the united states. The simpsons predicted donald trump would be president. The simpsons skewers donald trump in 100 days episode. Before he was in office, he was known as an american business man, investor, television personality, and author. Simpsons depicts trump escalator scene in 2000, 15 yrs before the actual event predictive programming it seems ive been duped with some disinformation.
South park just announecd itll stay on the air until 2019, putting it in the 300 episode club with the simpsons. The simpsons predicted a donald trump presidency 16 years. Today the simpsons saw the most absurd prediction in its 27year history come true correctly forecasting donald trump would be president. He manages to sneak in but is caught by the guards and sent to the casino managers office. And donald trump was first acknowledged as the president of the united states on the show in the 2000 episode bart to the future, over 15 years before being he was elected. The simpsons made donald trump president 16 years ago as a. However, when he rediscovers one of the figures, he feels discomfort but cannot remember why. Aug 10, 2015 donald trump s bid for the white house and ascendancy in the polls has surprised many but the simpsons called it 15 years ago the cartoon foretold a trump presidency in a surreal episode where.
In the episode, after their picnic in the park is cut short due to a mosquito infestation, the simpsons stop by at an indian casino. An episode of the simpsons that aired on march 19, 2000, predicted that donald trump would be president of the united states. This episode of the simpsons predicted a president trump. Threeeyed fish, baby translators and even nobel prize wins appeared in the animated sitcom. Nov 09, 2016 simpsons writer dan greaney says that comedy even deserves the blame for a serious trump candidacy.
Like many of its futurelooking episodes over the years, the simpsons has proved uncannily, if scarily, prescient. In the old simpsons episode, lisa simpson is elected to succeed trump in the white house and inherits an unmanageable level of. I always knew the simpsons was a show ahead of its time. Images from the the simpsons showing donald trump s announcement of his presidential candidacy are from 2015, not 2000.
The simpsons predicted president trump becoming the us president. And the graphic over his shoulder says apocalypse meow, not corona virus. The simpsons predicted a donald trump presidency 16 years ago. The simpsons has a grim take on trumps first 100 days. Which simpsons episode predicted president donald trump. The parody, though, is not when the simpsons managed to correctly predict that trump would one day become the president of the united states. In 2016, an episode from season 11 that refers to trump as.
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