{"id":254470,"date":"2024-08-27T16:00:12","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T15:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.factstoryhub.com\/?p=254470"},"modified":"2024-09-17T08:51:24","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T07:51:24","slug":"bobs-burgers-facts","status":"publish","type":[],"link":"https:\/\/www.factstoryhub.com\/bobs-burgers-facts\/","title":{"rendered":"31 Facts About Bob\u2019s Burgers You Might Not Know"},"content":{"rendered":"
Are you a Bob\u2019s Burgers superfan or curious to find out more about this popular TV show?\n
Even if you\u2019re an avid watcher of the show, there may be many things you don\u2019t know yet!\n
We\u2019ve tried not to include any spoilers here, so continue reading to find out more about the world of Bob and his burger business.\n
Bob\u2019s Burgers tells the story of Bob, his wife Linda, and their three children, Tina, Gene, and Louise. They run a burger restaurant in the fictional town of Seymour\u2019s Bay, New Jersey.\n Loren Bouchard, creator of the show, said Bob hails from French or French-Canadian heritage because of the family surname Belcher. He based the character on his own heritage.\n The original idea for the show was centered around a family of cannibals. However, Fox Broadcasting Company didn\u2019t like this idea, so the writers changed it.\n There is a new business next to Bob\u2019s burger restaurant in every episode. When watching the opening credits, eagle-eyed fans will spot a different name on the storefront each time.\n Millions of people tune in to watch Bob\u2019s Burgers, with the first season attracting almost five million viewers.\n The TV show has been nominated for more than 100 awards and has been successful 19 times. For example, in 2017, Bob\u2019s Burgers won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program for the episode \u201cBob, Actually.\u201d\n Bob\u2019s wife, Linda, is voiced by John Roberts, who based the character on his mother, Marge. In an interview, he said Linda has the voice, swagger, and attitude of his mom.\n More than 20 people have been credited with writing episodes of the show, including creator Loren Bouchard and voice actors H. Jon Benjamin (Bob) and Dan Mintz (Tina).\n A movie based on the show, The Bob\u2019s Burger Movie, was released in 2022. Unfortunately for everyone involved, while it was well-reviewed, it underperformed in cinemas due to it feeling like an extended episode.\n Louise, the youngest Belcher daughter, is known for wearing pink bunny ears wherever she goes. It was finally revealed in the Bob\u2019s Burger Movie that she began wearing them during preschool.\n In 2013, to mark TV Guide Magazine‘s 60th anniversary, Bob\u2019s Burgers was listed as one of the 60 greatest cartoons ever.\n H. Jon Benjamin, who voices the character Bob, said he is very disorganized and does not even read the scripts before recording. He puts this down to his laziness rather than lack of time.\n The second season of Bob\u2019s Burgers was so popular that the film review website \u201cRotten Tomatoes\u201d rated it 100%.\n The Bob\u2019s Burgers Comic Book was launched on August 27, 2014. The first issue was republished in May 2015 in honor of Free Comic Book Day.\n Tina was initially conceived as a 13-year-old boy named Daniel. Despite the character’s transformation into Tina, creator Loren Bouchard decided to keep Dan Mintz, a male voice actor, on for the part.\n The \u201cBurger of the Day\u201d specials on Bob\u2019s menu are known for their puns, such as the \u201cPeas and Thank You Burger.\u201d It\u2019s impressive, really, that they\u2019ve come up with a burger pun for nearly every single episode!\n During the fourth season, Bob gets a tattoo on his lower back depicting his own nose and mustache, making him one of the few characters with a tattoo!\n The show has an official cookbook, The Bob\u2019s Burgers Burger Book: Real Recipes for Joke Burgers. Published in March 2016, it was a collaboration between Loren Bouchard and Bob\u2019s Burgers superfan Cole Bowden.\n While its never confirmed by the showrunners, many believe Tina to be autistic, with her portrayal of autism breaking long-held stereotypes, like how all autists are savants. Gene is also believed to be strongly neurodivergent.\n In 2017, The Bob\u2019s Burgers Music Album was released. It included original songs from the first six seasons and reached #21 on the Billboard 200 albums chart.\n Bob\u2019s Burgers has crossed over with the sitcom Archer, as H. Jon Benjamin provides the distinct voice for the main characters of both shows. In a comical turn of events in Season 4 of Archer, the title character marries Linda Belcher of Bob\u2019s Burgers.\n In 2016, Los Angeles\u2019 Chinatown was home to a Bob\u2019s Burgers-themed pop-up restaurant and art gallery. Fans could buy pieces of art for $75-$600 and enjoy a pun-tastic burger for $15.\n In January 2011, to mark the premiere of Bob\u2019s Burgers, \u201cFatburger\u201d restaurants in Los Angeles, Chicago, Las Vegas, and New Jersey were temporarily rebranded as Bob\u2019s Burgers restaurants and gave out free burgers.\n In 2018, Bob\u2019s Burgers took over restaurants in Atlanta and St. Louis to celebrate the show’s 150th episode, giving out free burgers and merch.\n While voice actors usually record their lines separately, the cast of Bob\u2019s Burgers works together. Unless someone is not available, they record their lines as a group.\n Bob has featured alongside Homer Simpson and Peter Griffin multiple times in the TV show Family Guy in both 2014 and 2023. The 2023 Family Guy episode featured the trio dining in Bob\u2019s restaurant during the cold open.\n Louise\u2019s school friends, Andy and Ollie Pesto, are voiced by real-life sisters Laura and Sarah Silverman.\n To raise awareness of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a video of Tina doing the viral ALS Ice Bucket Challenge was released in 2014.\n The background illustrations within Bob\u2019s Burgers are created by Sirron Norris. He joined the show after creator Loren Bouchard spotted his mural artwork in San Francisco.\n Two of the show\u2019s writers, Jon Schroeder and Nora Smith, are married. On their wedding day, the show\u2019s production company, Bento Box, shared a photo of a menu showing \u201cThe Nor-Apple Di-Jon Wedding Burger\u201d as Bob\u2019s Burger of the Day.\n Based on comparisons with real-life restaurants, fans have estimated that the monthly rental cost for the Belcher\u2019s restaurant and apartment would be $3,924. This means Bob would need to sell 785 burgers per month just to break even!\n From finances to burger puns, you might notice a lot more when you next watch Bob\u2019s Burgers!\n With an interesting cast and a unique line-up of characters, it\u2019s clear to see why this TV show has gained popularity over the years.\n Whether you love a good pun or you\u2019re a fan of cartoons, you\u2019ll be joining millions of other fans when you tune into Bob\u2019s Burgers.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n