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'''Logo:''' We start off in a cinema, with lots of chattering going on. Then, after a few seconds, a female silhouette that is close to us makes a "shush" gesture. Then, the audience becomes silent, the lights dim, and the projector comes on and casts a blue light to the screen, and then the words "{{font|Serif|GRACIE FILMS}}" (in white color) fade in. It is usually followed by a black background with the text "IN ASSOCIATION WITH" written against it. | '''Logo:''' We start off in a cinema, with lots of chattering going on. Then, after a few seconds, a female silhouette that is close to us makes a "shush" gesture. Then, the audience becomes silent, the lights dim, and the projector comes on and casts a blue light to the screen, and then the words "{{font|Serif|GRACIE FILMS}}" (in white color) fade in. It is usually followed by a black background with the text "IN ASSOCIATION WITH" written against it. | ||
'''Later Variant:''' From July 27, 2007 and again since February 15, 2009, the logo was enhanced with slightly cleaner Flash animation. | '''Later Variant:''' From July 27 and October 30, 2007, and again since February 15, 2009, the logo was enhanced with slightly cleaner Flash animation. | ||
'''Trivia:''' | '''Trivia:''' | ||
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'''Music/Sounds Variants:''' | '''Music/Sounds Variants:''' | ||
* From September 16-November 21, 2003 and again on July 27, 2007 and since February 15, 2009 | * From September 16-November 21, 2003 and again on July 27, 2007 and since February 15, 2009, there are more people muttering. | ||
* On Halloween episodes of ''The Simpsons'', starting with "Treehouse of Horror IV", a woman screaming cowardly replaces the shush, and the logo theme is played on an electric organ. Numerous other alternate versions of the theme have been used over the years (see "Variants" above). Earlier Halloween shows lack some parts of the audio (the very first one uses the standard theme). On "Treehouse of Horror XXI" (2010), the woman's scream is replaced with the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_scream Wilhelm scream]. | * On Halloween episodes of ''The Simpsons'', starting with "Treehouse of Horror IV", a woman screaming cowardly replaces the shush, and the logo theme is played on an electric organ. Numerous other alternate versions of the theme have been used over the years (see "Variants" above). Earlier Halloween shows lack some parts of the audio (the very first one uses the standard theme). On "Treehouse of Horror XXI" (2010), the woman's scream is replaced with the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_scream Wilhelm scream]. | ||
* Some episodes might use a soundbite from the episode, or use a voiceover from a character in that episode that plays alongside the jingle. Others have sound effects and/or voiceovers completely replacing the jingle. | * Some episodes might use a soundbite from the episode, or use a voiceover from a character in that episode that plays alongside the jingle. Others have sound effects and/or voiceovers completely replacing the jingle. | ||
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'''Availability:''' Very common. | '''Availability:''' Very common. | ||
*The original version can be seen on all episodes of ''The Simpsons'' from "Simpsons Roasting | *The original version can be seen on all episodes of ''The Simpsons'' from "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire" to "Lisa the Drama Queen" in local syndication and on home video. It's also found on the PSP and Nintendo DS versions of ''The Simpsons Game''. | ||
*The enhanced version can be seen on | *The enhanced version can be seen on ''The Simpsons Movie'', most versions of ''The Simpsons Game'', and all episodes of ''The Simpsons'' starting with "Take My Life, Please". It also currently plasters over the previous version on FXX's airings and Disney+'s prints of pre-2009 episodes of ''The Simpsons'' (the audio variants heard with it over time are left intact, and play under this logo as a result), as well as on DVDs starting with season 13. | ||
*The Halloween variant can be seen on all ''Treehouse of Horror'' episodes starting with II. Other shows that have this include ''What About Joan'', ''Sibs'', ''Phenom'', ''The Tracey Ullman Show'' (which was the first show to have this logo), and ''The Critic''. | *The Halloween variant can be seen on all ''Treehouse of Horror'' episodes starting with II. | ||
* Other shows that have this logo include ''What About Joan'', ''Sibs'', ''Phenom'', ''The Tracey Ullman Show'' (which was the first show to have this logo), and ''The Critic''. | |||
*The webisode variant can be found on ''The Critic'' webisodes on the 2004 DVD of ''The Critic: The Complete Series''. On Disney+'s 4:3 print of ''The Simpsons'' episode "Like Father, Like Clown", a single frame of the original version briefly appears before switching to the enhanced version, due to sloppy visual plastering. | *The webisode variant can be found on ''The Critic'' webisodes on the 2004 DVD of ''The Critic: The Complete Series''. On Disney+'s 4:3 print of ''The Simpsons'' episode "Like Father, Like Clown", a single frame of the original version briefly appears before switching to the enhanced version, due to sloppy visual plastering. | ||
*The other variants can be found with the guide above. | *The other variants can be found with the guide above. | ||