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And at least one Fox employee enthusiastically celebrates his new corporate surcharges.
Longtime "The Simpsons" showrunner Al Jean celebrated the change of ownership on Tuesday with a tweet showing Disney's mascot Mickey Mouse's first encounter with Fox, Homer and Bart Simpson's own counterparts.
Spoiler alert: it went as well as you wanted (which means it's not good at all).
Of course, some "Simpsons" fans could not help participating in Disney's dragging.
I think it was in The Simpsons Movie 12 years ago and the mouse is now in charge. My time goes quickly. Welcome to the family, Disney. pic.twitter.com/g4UxIIttQo
– Jason Hintz (@mrgrimmace) March 19, 2019
The merger means that "The Simpsons" will become a property of Disney. TV Insider says that even though the show will be produced by Disney's 20th Century Fox, it will continue to air on Fox Corporation's Fox Broadcasting Company.
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