The James Altucher Show · 2026-08-16 · 75 min · 14,564 words

Nancy Cartwright: Bart Simpson, Fellini, and Finding the Artist Inside [From the Archive]

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This isn't your average business podcast, and he's not your average host. This is the James Alteger Show. Presenting the Archive. Classic episodes that remain timeless. The raw, unfiltered conversations from the early days in which people shared their failures and showed us exactly how they rebuilt everything from the ground up.

So I've got Nancy Cartwright with me, the most Unknown famous person in the world. Would you say that's accurate, Nancy? Like if you were walking down the street, does anyone ever say, Oh, Nancy Cartwright? The only time they do that is if I've gone to like a small town Like a university town.

Ohio University or whatever, and they know that I'm gonna be there then I will get recognized a few times because my face is You know, post it all over the place. But You know, here we are in the middle of Manhattan. Nobody knows me from Adam, you know? We're gonna dive into the topic I wanna talk about most in a second. I'll I'll leave it revealed for another minute. But you have to I'm I'm sorry to ask this, you you have to actually sort of Demonstrate why you're the most famous person in the world that's unrecognizable. James, what are you talking about, man?

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