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Duff McKagan‘s responding to “The Simpsons” identify controversy … saying he actually would not care even when they did use his identify — however, he nonetheless thinks the connection’s apparent.
We caught up with Weapons N’ Roses rocker in L.A. Friday and requested him about OG ‘Simpsons’ writer-producer Jay Kogen telling us the present’s premier beer — Duff — is not named for him … as an alternative, it is named after dude’s who simply sit on their butts and drink beer all day lengthy.
DM tells us he thinks it is tremendous humorous the present’s creators are all in a tizzy over his claims … including they’re all protesting jway an excessive amount of.
McKagan says he is by no means handled the identify controversy as an enormous deal … and, he is doubling down on that right here — telling us he actually is not involved about whether or not or not they used his identify for the cartoon.
In fact … we needed to ask Duff in regards to the timeline — ‘trigger ‘Simpsons’ creators say they hadn’t heard of anybody in G’NR not named Axl Rose on the time they made the present although one of many band’s greatest albums hit cabinets a pair years earlier than.
Duff tells folks to do their very own math right here … making it clear he is obtained a sure opinion on the alleged timeline.
BTW Duff says no authorized motion’s coming “The Simpsons” manner — and, hearken to him talks … actually sounds just like the dude could not care much less.
So, no main beef between the present and the rockstar … although it appears Duff’s obtained his story, and he is sticking to it!