Jim Reardon

Jim Reardon is a director and storyboard consultant, best known for his work on the animated TV series "The Simpsons". He has directed over 30 episodes of the series, and was credited as a supervising director for seasons 9 through 15. Reardon attended the world renowned Character Animation program at the California Institute of the Arts in 1982, where one of his students projects, the satirical cartoon "Bring Me the Head of Charlie Brown" (1986), has become a cult classic through the likes of YouTube. He was hired by John Kricfalusi as a writer on and later worked on Tiny Toon Adventures. He has recently supervised the story department and co-wrote the Pixar movie "WALL-E" with Andrew Stanton, which was released on June 27, 2008. [cite news | author = Todd McCarthy | title = Wall-E | publisher = "Variety" | date = 2008-06-26 | url = http://www.variety.com/VE1117937536.html| accessdate=2008-07-30] He has been described by Ralph Bakshi as "one of the best cartoon writers in the business". [Animato Magazine Issue #17]

List of "The Simpsons" episodes

*"Itchy & Scratchy & Marge"
*"Bart's Dog Gets An F"
*"Brush with Greatness"
*"When Flanders Failed"
*"Treehouse of Horror II"
*"Saturdays of Thunder"
*"Homer at the Bat"
*"Dog of Death"
*"Bart's Friend Falls in Love"
*"Homer the Heretic"
*"Mr. Plow"
*"Duffless"
*"Marge in Chains"
*"Homer Goes to College"
*"Homer the Vigilante"
*"Bart Gets an Elephant"
*"Bart of Darkness"
*"Treehouse of Horror V"
*"Homer the Great"
*"Lisa's Wedding"
*"Lemon of Troy"
*"King-Size Homer"
*"Bart the Fink"
*"22 Short Films About Springfield"
*"Burns, Baby Burns"
*"El Viaje Misterioso de Nuestro Jomer (The Mysterious Voyage of Homer)"
*"My Sister, My Sitter"
*"Homer's Enemy"
*"The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson"
*"Trash of the Titans"
*"Thirty Minutes Over Tokyo"
*"Alone Again, Natura-Diddily"
*"Treehouse of Horror XII"
*"Large Marge"
*"Simple Simpson"

Filmography

*"Bring Me the Head of Charlie Brown" (1986) - director
*"" (1987-88) - writer, storyboard artist and director
*"Christmas in Tattertown" (1988) - writer and layout Artist
*"Tiny Toon Adventures" (1990) - writer
*"WALL-E" (2008) - screenwriter

References

External links

* [http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=5494832469489844003&hl=en Video of "Bring Me the Head of Charlie Brown"]