"We kept texting and then we started to talk on the phone. Smith's agent confirmed the news on July 13. But I'm trying to become better. Test your knowledge by naming all 20 of these famous films, 'It's my prerogative': Idris Elba HITS BACK at being criticized for not wanting to call himself a 'black actor' after sparking race debate, Are YOU smarter than a machine? During a pay dispute in 1998, Fox threatened to replace the six main voice actors with new actors, going as far as preparing to cast new voices. The comments below have not been moderated. Smith, 58, married former police detective Dan Grice on June 11. [5] Her maternal grandfather was art historian A. Hyatt Mayor, and among her great-grandparents were marine biologist and zoologist Alpheus Hyatt and artist and sculptor Harriet Randolph Hyatt Mayor. She further added, Out of curiosity, I asked about security because my vision of it would be me on an apple box with the first person in the front row literally an arms length away. They allotted a plain-clothed detective from the Springfield Police Department for her security. But if youre not nervous, please come because its going to be a great party and good God, weve all waited so long for this. But he ended up getting a really nice hotel and, unbeknownst to me, broke the bank for the next six months.". With Yeardley Smith and Dan Grice, 205 episodes, 18 ratings & reviews. Shes incredible with her fans, and I sat back and admired. They started texting back and forth as soon as she went back to Los Angeles. According to The Hollywood Reporter, they tied the knot at their Los. I stuffed him in a box at the Bowl with a bunch of my friends. When Yeardley enquired about security, the Springfield Police Department assured her that a plain-clothed detective would be with her throughout the event. You just have to have faith,' she told THR. Soon afterward, the pair exchanged their phone numbers and began talking and they started visiting each other as their relationship blossomed. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group, 'He's a disgusting albatross': Trump congratulates Kellyanne Conway for 'getting rid of unattractive loser' husband of 22 years - after she admitted his criticism of former president was a betrayal, Putin's foreign minister Sergei Lavrov provokes gales of laughter as he tells audience the West started Ukraine war - as Russia nears victory in battle for besieged city Bakhmut, Why diabetics should lay off the weed: 23-year-old cannabis smoker with type 1 suffered bouts of vomiting and pain for two YEARS before doctors joined the dots, Are YOU a romantic comedy buff? SMITH I fell pretty hard and fast. On the other hand, Dan wore a classic black tux with a bow tie. . Small Town Dicks is a podcast about the big-time crime that's happening in Small Town, USA. On June 11, Smith and Grice were married at their Los Angeles home. He was respectful without being fawning. According to the outlet, the Simpsons showrunner Al Jean was originally supposed to make the trip to Oregon for the event, though he ultimately couldn't be there due to a previous obligation. The joke is that I really will do anything for my show, but I didnt really want to do it, said the iconic voice of Lisa Simpson. I love to capture moments through my words. I was unaware of what the Human Rights Campaign did until I met Yeardley and learned how closely she worked with them to help overturn Prop 8. The show is anchored by veteran, identical-twin detectives Dan and Dave, retired cold case . [37][38] Smith recommended that people of differing political views should be able to work together on gun control, promoting gay rights and environmentalism. I eventually said I would go, and they came back a few days later and said they would assign a plain-clothes detective from the Springfield Police Department. Welcome to the home of Small Town Dicks and The Briefing Room! Some people love it. She was the lead and executive producer of the independent romantic comedy, Waiting For Ophelia, which premiered at the Phoenix Film Festival in April 2009. Moments after exchanging their vows, which they both wrote themselves. He was not overly impressed by me and I really admired his sense of self-assurance. At that point, I took her bag and watched her as she did what she does best. She moved to Los Angeles in 1986 and took a recurring role in the television series Brothers. Matt Groening on Smith's vocal style[10], Smith's longest-running role is voicing Lisa Simpson on The Simpsons. GRICE Shes got one of the biggest hearts that Ive ever encountered. SMITH The joke is that I really will do anything for my show, but I didnt really want to do it. But he ended up getting a really nice hotel and, unbeknownst to me, broke the bank for the next six months.. I said, Oh, God. detective dan and dave grice oregon The one-are rabbbit was famous in these parts way before anyone had heard of Bart! Try these 11 riddles ChatGPT ALMOST aced, The troubled action hero: Tom Sizemore boasted of affairs with Liz Hurley and Paris Hilton (which he had to admit was a lie), attacked his wife actress Maeve Quinian and LA madam Heidi Fleiss - as he battled drink and drugs before his death at 61, Tom Sizemore, 61, dies after aneurysm and stroke: Action star known for Saving Private Ryan, Black Hawk Down and Born on the Fourth of July battled addiction, Are YOU guilty of these gym sins? SMITH I often say that Im sort of in awe, amazed and get a giggly feeling when I think about it because Dan didnt want to go to this event and I didnt want to go to this event but something bigger than us was like, No, no, listen, you two are going to meet and its going to work out. 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I didnt catch his name or let him take my bag, I just charged on ahead. I have nothing but gratitude for the amount of freedom The Simpsons has bought me in my life. Oh no. "[10], Smith moved to Los Angeles in 1986 on the "semi-promise" of a part in a TV film. I mentioned this in our wedding vows, but at that moment, her eyes captured me and I really look back on that as the moment she kind of owned me. Dan, this was your first and only wedding, capping off a bit of a fairy tale for you meeting and falling in love with a celebrity, moving to Los Angeles and starting a new life. He said that he would love to come, and then I asked, Where are you staying? Then there was a long pause. What have you learned about love and marriage through each other? 'I get a giggly feeling when I think about it because Dan didnt want to go to this event and I didnt want to go to this event but something bigger than us was like, "No, no, listen, you two are going to meet and its going to work out. I was going to ask about that. It was about a 23-minute ride from the airport to the hotel and during that time, I found out if he was married, divorced, had any children or a girlfriend. Im just smitten. Castleforbes Road, It's not malicious. All About Louis Eisner, Kim Kardashian's Dating History: From Kanye West to Pete Davidson, Luis Ruelas Calls Teresa Giudice's Brother Joe Gorga 'a Good Human,' Says They Got 'Vulnerable' Before Feud, 'She Would Have Been Such a Good Mom': Wash. Man Sentenced for Murdering Ex Because She Was Pregnant. It felt really natural and really lovely. The Simpsons star Yeardley Smith has married her fianc Dan Grice. [10], From 1991 to 1994, alongside The Simpsons, Smith was one of the lead cast members in the sitcom Herman's Head as Louise. I was much less good at that. SMITH I was wearing shoes from my own shoe line. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. She denies rumors that she almost turned down the role, though admits she had never planned a career in voice-over work. But because show business is so unstable, to be honest, I had to have a conversation with him after two years. Matt Groening who created The Simpsons, is also from Oregon. Yeardley Smith of The Simpsons married former police officer Dan Grice on Monday, July 11. She met him while he was providing personal security for her during a Simpsons event. But there are so many other things. [24] Three years later, with Fox threatening to cancel the series unless production costs were cut, Smith and the other cast members accepted a 25% pay cut, down to just over $300,000 per episode. Smith "asked about security" before agreeing to do the event "because my vision of it would be me on an apple box with the first person in the front row literally an arm's length away," she told THR. And the script surprised me." A Dinosaur's Story. Smith explained to the Hollywood Reporter in an interview published Wednesday that the pair met when he served as her personal bodyguard in 2014 as she visited Springfield, Ore. After having dealt with a stalker, Smith reluctantly agreed to producers' pleas to represent her juggernaut show at the unveiling of a mural to celebrate the 25th year of Homer and the gang. When it came time for the return flight, how did the brief rendezvous end? Out of curiosity, I asked about security because my vision of it would be me on an apple box with the first person in the front row literally an arms length away. But, of course, there wasn't a straight line to their nuptials. Dans actually a really good photographer. "I thanked him for waiting at the gate and told him that I thought he was really interesting. [26] However, Smith says "if I had to be associated with one character in fiction, I will always be thrilled that it was Lisa Simpson. It was summertime and I thought, Let these guys have time with their families since they all have children. Sending them lots of love, light, and laughter. Published: 20:54 EST, 13 July 2022 | Updated: 14:56 EST, 14 July 2022. Yeardley is able to go through moments of great emotion and wring it for all she's worth. The detective was none other than Dan. [35], In 2018, Smith challenged Republican Ted Cruz after he disparagingly labeled the Democratic Party "the party of Lisa Simpson". On meeting Grice, Smith added He was respectful without being fawning. But if youre not nervous, please come because its going to be a great party and good god, weve all waited so long for this.. 'Run the World' 's Corbin Reid Marries Fianc on New Year's Eve In a Caribbean Castle! '"[13][17] Smith was given the role of Lisa, instead. Still, they did, even though neither had been looking for love. "[10], In 2004, Smith performed her own off-Broadway one-woman show entitled More at the Union Square Theatre in New York City. Apparently, she had some stalkers in the past and that was a concern, so it was right in my wheelhouse. Its such a beautiful love story thats more than just a bodyguard story come to life. 'Weve seen it in movies and you always wonder, wouldnt it be great if life was like that? [2][10] After the audition, the role was given to another actress. That was Dan.'. As Alex is jailed for horrific executions of his wife and son rumors abound in the sleepy South Carolina town of Walterboro - and locals say 'most people don't believe he is the killer'. Smith became an actress in 1982 after graduating from drama school. But Im sure what u mean is "Lisa sits across the aisle FRM me but I look forward to working w/ Her & the Dems on #GunReform #LGBTQIequality & protecting the " ", "People: Cameron Diaz gives a hair-raising scene", The Interviews: An Oral History of Television, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yeardley_Smith&oldid=1132038790, Awaiting release; also executive producer, Main cast member; appeared in 32 episodes, Brown Dummy Bear, additional voices (voice), Episodes 2.12: "Forget Me Not" and 2.14: "Always", Episodes 1.18: "Double Trouble" and 1.20: "Corner Pocket", Episode 3.14: "The Einstein Approximation", Episode 3.6: "Caramel Princess Time" and Episode 3.12: Stanford, Episode 3.6: "WWJD: What Would Jessica Do? Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Online or listen via FM or your Smartphone and youll be seriously addicted before you know it! Posted to Dan Grice, Wedding, Yeardley Smith Photos: Getty Images. 'Simpsons' Lisa Voice Actress Yeardley Smith Marries the Detective Assigned to Be Her Security Yeardley Smith is married, and the love story is straight out of a movie. [12] Her other television roles include recurring appearances as Marlene on Dharma & Greg, and Penny in two episodes of Dead Like Me. On July 13, Smith's representative confirmed the information. S***, did you think you were going to stay with me? I had to explain, listen, I am divorced again and that was too much for me at that point. [40], In a 1997 interview with The Daily Targum, Smith stated "I am shy, but I have an extroverted persona which I can draw on when I need to," and that she is a "private" actress. Smith, 58, married former police detective Dan Grice on June 11. It was summertime and I thought, let these guys have time with the families since they all have children. Advertisement What was the next step in your relationship? I love him so much and knew that my bond with Dan would never trump that. "We got engaged in August 2018 and we were engaged for four years. Keep scrolling to catch more insights about their wedding ceremony. 1. GRICE Id gotten that type of call exactly zero times. It was my favorite wedding yet. We have some good things in the pipeline and now that people are back in theaters, were going to do some live shows in the fall. They were like, Hooray! Our showrunner Al Jean was going to be the guy to go to Springfield for the day, but then two weeks before the event, he couldnt make it because The Simpsons was gearing up for three days at the Hollywood Bowl in September of that summer. She said: "I loved it. The end result was "amazing, "really natural and really lovely," she added. Dan was advised against it by his twin brother and fellow officer, Dave, who now co-hosts a podcast, Small Town Dicks, with the couple. Dan and Dave went there with their dad, and he told me he had this picture of the Marina Bay Sands Hotel, the one you see in all the James Bond movies, but he cant find it. Meanwhile, a quick backstory: I had been divorced from my second husband for six years at that point, and I had not dated. As youre learning all these things about him, I imagine by that point the spark has been lit? Grice was the local police detective who was assigned to protect Smith. She also revealed that that Springfield had decided to honour the famous tv show of the same name, with a mural for the shows 25th anniversary. 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"I get a giggly feeling when I think about it because Dan didn't want to go to this event and I didn't want to go to this event, but something bigger than us was like, 'No, no, listen, you two are going to meet and it's going to work out. She wed Christopher Grover in 1990 but divorced him in 1992 after only two years. It was the longest week of my life. I always play the friend of a friend, never the lead. It's a happy fluke. He met her friends, who approved, and Smith spent the next two years-plus making the trip to Oregon every other weekend. Smith was previously married to Daniel Erickson and to actor Christopher Grove, who's appeared in This Is Us and How to Get Away With Murder. A friend of Grice's in law enforcement brought him to meet Smith at the airport gate and he accompanied her to and from the event the next day, which Smith called "the best day.". Yeardley Smith has married a former detective she met at a Springfield event neither of them wanted to go to. Days after the nuptials, the glowing newlyweds joined The Hollywood Reporter on Zoom to recap their romance from the initial spark at the airport to navigating a long-distance relationship, as well as the other big collaboration in their lives the true-crime podcast Small Town Dicks, which they co-host along with Dans twin brother, Detective Dave. The Simpsons Star Yeardley Smith Weds Detective She Met in Springfield The Hollywood Reporter, True Crime Podcast Stories & More | Small Town Dicks, Do not sell or share my personal information. Dan was advised against it by his twin brother and fellow officer, Dave, who now co-hosts a podcast, Small Town Dicks, with the couple. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-button-1'); }); googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-button-2'); }); googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-button-4'); }); 1st Floor Castleforbes House, There were about 60 people at the ceremony and we ultimately said, listen, we get it," Smith said. The Simpsons star Yeardley Smith tied the knot with former police detective Dan Grice on Monday, July 11.
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