Why Rock Legend Tom Petty Agreed To His Cameo In The Simpsons
SlashFilmStory by staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold)
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Rock legend Tom Petty made a surprise cameo on 'The Simpsons', proving his love for the iconic animated series.
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- Petty was initially hesitant to appear, but ultimately agreed because he's a huge fan of the show and wanted to be part of its legacy.
- The Simpsons showrunners revealed they only had to make one call to Petty's team, who enthusiastically signed him on for the cameo episode.
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Tom Petty, The Simpsons, The Simpsons