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<blockquote data-quote="UPROXX" data-source="post: 8877" data-attributes="member: 81"><img src="https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/the-weeknd.jpg?w=1600&amp;h=495&amp;crop=1" alt="the-weeknd.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Getty Image2020 was major year for <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/the-weeknd-after-hours-til-dawn-tour-dates-doja-cat/" target="_blank">The Weeknd’s</a> foray into animation. First he got to appear in an episode of one of his favorite shows, <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/american-dad-weeknd-virgin-episode/" target="_blank">American Dad</a>, and just months later, he voiced some characters on <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/the-weeknd-robot-chicken/" target="_blank">Robot Chicken</a>. Here in 2022, he’s getting back into the saddle, as he is set to make an appearance on the cartoon: The Simpsons.According to <a href="http://www.thefutoncritic.com/listings/20220225fox16/" target="_blank">The Futon Critic</a>, The Weeknd is set to voice a couple characters, Orion Hughes and Darius Hughes, on the March 20 episode, titled “Bart The Cool Kid.” An episode synopsis reads, “When Bart befriends a famous kid influencer who owns an ultra-cool skate wear brand, Homer leads a rebellion of loser dads against them.” Michael Rapaport is also set to guest star as as Mike Wegman.The Weeknd himself confirmed the news by shared a report from a fan account on Twitter and writing, “proud of this one.”Shortly before the premiere of his American Dad episode, The Weeknd indicated that getting to appear on The Simpsons would be a dream come true, saying in <a href="https://variety.com/2020/music/news/the-weeknd-american-dad-trailer-exclusive-1234597173/" target="_blank">a Variety interview</a>, “American Dad was everything I wanted. It’s going to be hard to beat this in the TV cartoon world, but an obvious bucket list would be to work on The Simpsons. That would be a dream — and if they’re reading this, I actually have a pretty cool idea if they’re down.”<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/the-weeknd-simpsons/" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="UPROXX, post: 8877, member: 81"] [IMG alt="the-weeknd.jpg"]https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/the-weeknd.jpg?w=1600&h=495&crop=1[/IMG] [UWSL]Getty Image[/UWSL] 2020 was major year for [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/the-weeknd-after-hours-til-dawn-tour-dates-doja-cat/']The Weeknd’s[/URL] foray into animation. First he got to appear in an episode of one of his favorite shows, [I][URL='https://uproxx.com/music/american-dad-weeknd-virgin-episode/']American Dad[/URL][/I], and just months later, he voiced some characters on [I][URL='https://uproxx.com/music/the-weeknd-robot-chicken/']Robot Chicken[/URL]. [/I]Here in 2022, he’s getting back into the saddle, as he is set to make an appearance on [I]the[/I] cartoon: [I]The Simpsons[/I]. According to [URL='http://www.thefutoncritic.com/listings/20220225fox16/']The Futon Critic[/URL], The Weeknd is set to voice a couple characters, Orion Hughes and Darius Hughes, on the March 20 episode, titled “Bart The Cool Kid.” An episode synopsis reads, “When Bart befriends a famous kid influencer who owns an ultra-cool skate wear brand, Homer leads a rebellion of loser dads against them.” Michael Rapaport is also set to guest star as as Mike Wegman. The Weeknd himself confirmed the news by shared a report from a fan account on Twitter and writing, “proud of this one.” Shortly before the premiere of his [I]American Dad[/I] episode, The Weeknd indicated that getting to appear on [I]The Simpsons[/I] would be a dream come true, saying in [URL='https://variety.com/2020/music/news/the-weeknd-american-dad-trailer-exclusive-1234597173/']a [I]Variety[/I] interview[/URL], “[I]American Dad[/I] was everything I wanted. It’s going to be hard to beat this in the TV cartoon world, but an obvious bucket list would be to work on [I]The Simpsons[/I]. That would be a dream — and if they’re reading this, I actually have a pretty cool idea if they’re down.” [url="https://uproxx.com/music/the-weeknd-simpsons/"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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