John Cena To Appear On Season Premier Of The Simpsons

SI Wrestling Staff | 4 Hours Ago

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WWE legend John Cena is set to appear as a guest star on the upcoming season premier of The Simpsons.

The episode, "Bart's Birthday", marks the 36th season premier for the show, and will air on FOX this Sunday, September 29th.

The announcement was made on X/Twitter this afternoon.

A big episode needs even bigger guest stars.

Don't miss @JohnCena and more on the season premiere of #TheSimpsons this Sunday on @FOXTV! Next day on @hulu.

A big episode needs even bigger guest stars.

Don't miss @JohnCena and more on the season premiere of #TheSimpsons this Sunday on @FOXTV! Next day on @hulu. pic.twitter.com/xhxWg01VC3
— The Simpsons (@TheSimpsons) September 26, 2024

Cena isn't the first WWE legend to appear on the show. Way back on season 8, WWE Hall of Famer Bret "The Hitman" Hart appeared on an episode called "The Old Man and the Lisa".

John Cena joins Bret Hart as a wrestler to appear on The Simpsons. pic.twitter.com/ydJNaMFfxG
— Aaron Rift of NoDQ.com (@aaronrift) September 26, 2024