Watch The Simpsons skewer Donald Trump
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Move over, Diamond Joe Quimby — there's a new politician in Springfield. In a new promo for its upcoming 27th season, The Simpsons skewers Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump:
In the clip, Homer accepts $50 to stand behind Trump as he announces his presidential candidacy. But the real trip begins when Homer takes a surreal and wondrous journey through Trump's hair, which allows the show's writers to slip in a few more jabs at the embattled presidential candidate.
The Simpsons returns in September.
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Scott Meslow is the entertainment editor for TheWeek.com. He has written about film and television at publications including The Atlantic, POLITICO Magazine, and Vulture.
