The Simpsons are to parody Harry Potter, Erin Brockovich and 2001: A Space Odyssey in their next series.
The 13th season of the hit animated show will also feature guest stars Pierce Brosnan and Seinfeld actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus.
Other storylines will feature Homer getting his jaw wired shut.
Bart will also create an internet cartoon based on his dad, which turns him into a global laughing stock.
Richard Gere will make a guest appearance in the series.
Executive producer Al Jean revealed details of upcoming episodes to the press.