Rob Lezebnik
Longtime Simpsons writer and co-executive producer who contributed episodes and food-related jokes for the show, discussing specific scenes and writing stories during the interview.
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Feb 13, 2026 • 37min
Lunchtime With The Simpsons (Reheat)
Matt Groening, creator of The Simpsons, reflects on how animation and tech changed the show’s food jokes. Matt Selman, writer/producer, shares how he invents outrageous fake foods and shapes foodie satire. Rob Lezebnik, longtime writer, recalls specific food scenes and writers’ lunch rituals. They discuss iconic gags, crafting satire of foodie culture, and how animation lets food comedy get bolder.
