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Posted Tuesday 5/04/21 at 1:51PM EDT
The Simpsons' Star Wars short was quickly made after it was conceived in January
Co-creator James L.
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Posted Monday 5/03/21 at 11:05AM EDT
Reclusive legendary The Simpsons writer John Swartzwelder speaks out in his first-ever interview
In an interview with The New Yorker, Swartzwelder, who at age 72 is deemed one of the greatest comedy minds...
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Posted Saturday 4/24/21 at 3:13AM EDT
Indian-American actress Mellini Kantayya accepts Hank Azaria's apology, but says The Simpsons' Apu has impacted her career
Kantayya, whose had roles on Nurse Jackie and One Life to Live, says she cried when she listened to the podcast...
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Posted Thursday 4/22/21 at 1:42PM EDT
The Simpsons recasts a Hank Azaria gay character with a gay actor
The gay character Julio, who previously dated Waylon Smithers, has been recast with the voice of Tony Rodriguez, who is...
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Posted Tuesday 4/20/21 at 12:24AM EDT
Morrissey's manager joins in blasting The Simpsons, but says the singer likely hasn't watched the episode that he called "hurtful and racist"
Peter Katsis, who manages Morrissey, responded to Sunday's episode, in which Benedict Cumberbatch portrays a Morrissey-esque character.
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Morrissey slams The Simpsons for "unapologetically hurtful and racist" parody
Sunday's “Panic On The Streets of Springfield” episode saw Lisa dream up a new imaginary friend named Quilloughby modeled on...
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Posted Monday 4/19/21 at 10:21AM EDT
Disney enlists The Simpsons, American Idol and more of its properties to help promote the Oscars
Sunday's Idol episode featured the Top 12 perform Oscar-nominated songs from the past, while Lionel Richie sang his Oscar-winning song...
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The First-Ever Simpsons Short Premiered 34 Years Ago Today
On April 19, 1987, the first ever animated appearance of Matt Groening's The Simpsons happened on the then-fledgling Fox network's second ever...
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Posted Friday 4/16/21 at 11:42PM EDT
Benedict Cumberbatch will help The Simpsons parody Morrissey
Sunday's episode will feature an homage to The Smiths.
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Posted Wednesday 4/14/21 at 11:50PM EDT
The Simpsons colleagues remember animator Edwin Aguilar, who fled El Salvador's civil war as a child
Aguilar, who died last week at age 46 after a stroke, spent more than two decades at The Simpsons working...
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Posted Wednesday 4/14/21 at 8:28AM EDT
The Simpsons' classic "Steamed Hams" episode aired 25 years ago today
Former Simpsons writers and executive producer Bill Oakley says the April 14, 1996 “22 Short Films About Springfield" episode was...
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Posted Monday 4/12/21 at 2:45PM EDT
Hank Azaria says The Simpsons' Apu is "practically a slur at this point" and that he feels he needs to apologize "to every single Indian person"
The Simpsons star told Armchair Expert podcast hosts Dax Shepard and Monica Padman that he learned about the impact of...
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Posted Monday 4/12/21 at 10:02AM EDT
Edwin Aguilar, who painted The Simpsons characters for more than 20 years, dies at 46
Aguilar died of a blood clot on Saturday after suffering a brain stroke.
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Posted Tuesday 4/06/21 at 3:22PM EDT
What if The Simpsons was a British show?
"It would be shorter and a lot more depressing," British comedian Alasdair Beckett-King writes of his very short film imagining...
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The Simpsons Classic April Fools Day Shenanigans
In this clip from a 1993 episode of The Simpsons, Homer is reveling in pulling April Fools Day pranks on Bart,...