The actor who plays the Buendía twins in ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ explains how he built two characters at the same time

Nancy Cartwright, the voice actress for Bart Simpson, recently revealed that the character's iconic catchphrase “eat my shorts” originated from an improvised moment inspired by her own adolescence. During an appearance on the podcast Inside of You with Michael Rosenbaum, Cartwright explained that the line was drawn from a personal school memory rather than being part of the original script.

In addition to discussing the origins of the phrase, Cartwright reflected on the early days of the long-running animated series. The revelation provides insight into the creative process behind the development of one of television's most recognizable characters.