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Posted Monday 1/20/20 at 9:24AM EST
There's something odd about Disney releasing The Simpsons supercuts of Marvel, Disney and Star Wars references
"There’s something that feels particularly crass about parceling out The Simpsons this way, especially when it’s done so blatantly in...
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Hank Azaria reportedly says he'll no longer voice The Simpsons' Apu
"All we know there is I won’t be doing the voice anymore, unless there’s someway to transition it or something,"...
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Posted Friday 1/10/20 at 9:38PM EST
How TV comedy's funniest characters got their names
Here are the origin stories for names like The Simpsons' Smithers and Arrested Deveolopment's Bob Loblaw.
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Posted Tuesday 12/17/19 at 1:11PM EST
The Simpsons premiered 30 years ago today
The Christmas-themed “Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire" kicked off The Simpsons' three-decade-plus run on Dec.
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Posted Friday 12/13/19 at 2:23PM EST
The Simpsons books Cate Blanchett and David Harbour
Oscar-winning actress Blanchett will play a canine psychologist in a storyline that is a callback to the pilot episode.
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Ranking the Best of Christmas on Disney+
While Netflix has unleashed a slew of original Christmas content this year, from Hallmark Channel knock-offs to the animated Klaus,...
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Posted Monday 12/02/19 at 5:21AM EST
The Simpsons boss shoots down theme song composer Danny Elfman's claim that the show is coming to an end
Elfman told Irish magazine JOE that "well, from what I’ve heard, it is coming to an end.
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Posted Tuesday 11/26/19 at 3:25AM EST
The Simpsons' first-ever "Thanksgiving of Horror" special was its longest episode ever
"The run time of 'Thanksgiving of Horror' is 24:45 — making it the longest Simpsons ever aired (at huge expense...
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Posted Friday 11/22/19 at 11:59PM EST
Russi Taylor's final The Simpsons performance airs on Sunday
The prolific voice actress, who died over the summer, plays Martin Prince one final time on Sunday's episode.
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Posted Friday 11/15/19 at 6:45PM EST
The Simpsons' Disney+ aspect ratio problem will be fixed in early 2020
“We presented The Simpsons in 16:9 aspect ratio at launch in order to guarantee visual quality and consistency across all...
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Posted Thursday 11/14/19 at 7:32PM EST
Former Simpsons writer: Republicans are using the "Sideshow Bob defense" to defend Trump
In a Washington Post Op-Ed, former Simpsons writer Bill Oakley quotes Sideshow Bob saying in a 1994 episode: “Convicted of...
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Posted Thursday 11/14/19 at 4:20AM EST
Quit blaming Disney+ for showing old Simpsons episodes in the wrong aspect ratio
"Here is the thing, this isn't Disney+'s fault," says Brian Galindo.
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Posted Wednesday 11/13/19 at 6:49PM EST
The Simpsons' Michael Jackson episode is not available on Disney+
The 1991 Season 3 premiere "Stark Raving Dad" featuring the pop icon as a guest voice is missing from Disney's...
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It's disconcerting to see The Simpsons wrapped in Disney clothing on Disney+
One of the biggest flaws of the streaming era is the erosion of pop-culture history, says Jen Chaney.
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Posted Tuesday 11/12/19 at 2:39PM EST
The Simpsons fans aren't happy that Disney+ has old episodes in widescreen format
Every episode of The Simpsons is currently streaming on Disney+ in a 16:9 ratio, which means that old episodes made...
