Why Larry The Barfly’s departure from The Simpsons is more than just a goodbye
After having accompanied viewers for more than three decades, one of the discreet but beloved characters of “The Simpsons” will bow out. During the 765th episode of the series, titled “Cremas del día”, Larry Dalrymple, better known as Larry The Barfly, bid a final farewell to the fans of this iconic franchise. Larry The Barfly, a regular on Moe’s Tavern, first appeared when the series launched in 1989. His presence was often discreet, but always significant, usually standing in the background and adding a layer of realism to Moe’s environment. The last episode which staged offers a rare foray into his life, enriching his character with an unexpected depth. Harry Shearer, who lends his voice to several famous figures in the series such as Mr. Burns, Ned Flanders, and Waylon Smithers, also brought Larry to life. This long-standing collaboration between Shearer and the series contributes to the consistency and quality of Larry’s character, despite his secondary role. The news of the disappearance of…
