The character of Sideshow Bob began his career as the non-speaking sidekick who would only use a whistle … See more

Sideshow Bob first appeared in "The Telltale Head", the eighth episode of season 1. His design was relatively simple compared to later incarnations, and his hairstyle was rounded. However, towards the end of t… See more

The character of Sideshow Bob and Grammer's voicework have received many accolades. In 2006, IGN listed him as the second-best "peripheral character" on The Simpsons, commenting that Bob is "a man of contradic… See more

• Arnold, David L. G. (2003). "Use a Pen, Sideshow Bob: The Simpsons and the Threat of High Culture". In John Alberti (ed.). Leaving Springfield: The Simpsons and the Possibility of Oppositional Culture. Detroit: … See more