The Characters Weren’t Created Yellow By Accident
Creator Matt Groening told the BBC, “An animator came up with the Simpsons' yellow and as soon as she showed it to me I said: 'This is the answer!' because when you're flicking through channels with your remote control, and a flash of yellow goes by, you'll know you're watching The Simpsons.”
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gigantes 10 year s ago
#7, IIRC he actually based the phrase on the old oliver hardy catchphrase and did it in the voice of walter matthau. then the director told him to speed it way up to make it funnier, and "d'oh" was born.
(i think that was from producers' commentary on one of the episode DVDs)
(i think that was from producers' commentary on one of the episode DVDs)
(i think that was from producers' commentary on one of the episode DVDs)