Fresh Air, Al Jean and Nancy Cartwright, December 28, 2007

Hear Simpsons executive producer and writer Al Jean, actress Nancy Cartwright, and music critic Milo Miles, on this edition of Fresh Air.

Al Jean's been with The Simpsons since it began, first as writer, then as executive producer. The Simpsons Movie is now out on DVD. Jean has said the Simpsons movie is about "what happens when a man doesn't listen to his wife." Previously Jean worked with the TV shows Alf and It's Garry Shandling's Show. (Original Airdate: 7/26/2007)

Then, Nancy Cartwright, whose work is heard and loved by millions - but few people know it's her. She does the voice of Bart Simpson on The Simpsons. (Original Airdate: 7/26/2007)

Finally, Milo Miles looks at the career of Nils Lofgren, who's been a long-term guitarist for Bruce Springsteen. He's also had a solo career and he founded the mid-1970s band Grin. There are several reissues of his work: 1+1, All Out (Acadia), Nils Lofgren and Back It Up!!. [Broadcast Date: December 28, 2007]