pˈeɪn ʃˈɛɹd wɪððə ʃˈoʊz ˈʌðɚ pɹədˈuːsɚz fˈoːɹ pɹˈaɪmtaɪm ˈɛmi ɐwˈɔːɹdz fɔːɹ aʊtstˈændɪŋ ˈænɪmˌeɪɾᵻd pɹˈoʊɡɹæm fɔːɹ hɪz wˈɜːk ɔnðə sˈɪmpsənz ænd wˈʌn ðə pˈɔːl sˈɛlvɪn ɐwˈɔːɹd fɹʌmðə ɹˈaɪɾɚz ɡˈɪld ʌv ɐmˈɛɹɪkə fɔːɹ ɹˈaɪɾɪŋ ðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪv ˈɛpɪsˌoʊd "fɹˈɔːdkæst nˈuːz".
Payne shared (with the show's other producers) four Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Animated Program for his work on The Simpsons and won the Paul Selvin Award from the Writers Guild of America for writing the 2005 episode "Fraudcast News".