![]() ![]() The bulk of the book is on his time on The Simpsons, as a writer, producer and showrunner. The book details Reiss's career in comedy, starting with his time at The Harvard Lampoon to writing jokes for Johnny Carson and Garry Shandling in the 1980s, all alongside his long-time writing partner Al Jean. It was also criticized for its organization, and for Reiss's comments on the Apu Nahasapeemapetilon controversy. Literary critics praised the book for the information it provided on the making of The Simpsons, and it was included on a list of 2018's best comedy books by Vulture and the best overall books of the year by the New York Post. ![]() The book is a memoir of Reiss's career, principally his time on The Simpsons. Springfield Confidential: Jokes, Secrets, and Outright Lies from a Lifetime Writing for The Simpsons is a 2018 non-fiction book by American comedy writer Mike Reiss with Mathew Klickstein, with a foreword by Judd Apatow. ![]()
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