Hertzfeldt was created without the opening the season premiere, "The Simpsons" tonight

Without Hertzfeldt. (Photo by Lin Conzett )

Night without Hertzfeldt is in the ranks of directors, we set the opening "couch gag" the Simpsons. different artists, the openings have created, include Sylvain Chomet, John Kricfalusi, Michael Socha, Bill Plympton, Banksy, and Guillermo del Toro .

The Simpsons executive producer Al Jean revealed in an interview that the numbers baton has a "couch gag wonderful" and warns that "you will be very sorry if you miss it."

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