Century Fox Television (2009) — Gracie Films/20th
In , this specific joint vanity card underwent a major high-definition update. The change aligned with The Simpsons transitioning from standard definition (4:3) to high definition (16:9 widescreen) in Season 20. 🎬 Part 1: Gracie Films (2009 HD Version)
The Gracie Films logo is famous for its custom variations. On Halloween episodes, the piano music is replaced by a pipe organ and Tracey Ullman's "shush" is replaced by a woman screaming. Gracie Films/20th Century Fox Television (2009)
The animation was re-rendered in sharp high definition to match a 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio. The blue color of the projected screen became more vibrant, and the line work on the animated theater patrons was cleaned up. In , this specific joint vanity card underwent
Several animated audience members are seen murmuring and talking. On Halloween episodes, the piano music is replaced
This 2009 logo combination became a point of discussion among television historians and physical media collectors:
The talking in the background was originally recorded by Garth Ancier (former CEO of Fox) and music composer Jeffrey Townsend. The legendary "shush" was voiced by comedian Tracey Ullman , whose variety show originally birthed The Simpsons .