One of the reasons The Simpsons is one of the best animated sitcoms of all time is its prowess at making fun of real life. The show has great extended parodies that last the entire episode, as well as ...

In its inimitable pomp, The Simpsons blazed a trail with cartoon characters more authentic and human than most of their live-action counterparts, whilst also just about the funniest thing on ...

The Simpsons addressed the status of one of its longest-running supporting characters in a recent episode. The development marked the retirement of a familiar figure after nearly three decades on the ...

The Simpsons said goodbye to a beloved side character who has been entertaining fans since Season 9 of the animated sitcom.

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Tragedy is not a word typically associated with The Simpsons. After all, this is a comedy sitcom, ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

“The Simpsons” said goodbye to another character earlier in its 37th season. Alice Glick, Springfield’s First Church organist, died suddenly in the middle of a sermon during the Nov. 16 episode.

She passed away over a dozen years ago now, but for decades Dr. Joyce Brothers was a well-known celebrity. After winning The ...