The 5-Minute Interview: Tim Long; 'Homer is the superman in all of us " he couldn't be dumber than a dog'; Writer for The Simpsons.(News) From: The Independent (London, England) | Date: December 17, 2005| Author: Bailey, Charlotte | COPYRIGHT 2005 Independent Newspapers (UK) Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Charlotte Bailey

Tim Long, 36, writer and co-executive producer of 'The Simpsons', is one of the writers involved in 'The Simpsons Christmas Stories', to be aired on 25 December (Sky One, 6pm)

The Christmas special...

Will be a trilogy. One of the three segments has been set on Christmas morning when Homer delivers a sermon based on his own version of the Christmas story.

My most memorable episode is ...

'New Kids on ...

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