Even in its 36th season, The Simpsons is still finding ways to keep fans engaged. First it was the fake-out series finale season premiere, then we got an episode that randomly brought back a character who most fans […]
All October long, Cracked is catching up with some of the greatest writers in Simpsons history to discuss the most beloved segments from the “Treehouse of Horror” series. From the cursed monkey’s paw to Krusto the Clown, […]
What’s the difference between a Springfield phone book and an elderly high school English teacher’s obituary? When it comes to that of Simpsons creator Matt Groening’s late mother, the answer is “not a whole lot.” On […]
Ever since being acquired by the Mouse House, The Simpsons has been producing a number of synergistic shorts for Disney+, combining the world of Springfield with Disney-owned franchises like Star Wars and Marvel — but sadly not Die Hard […]
All October long, Cracked is catching up with some of the greatest writers in Simpsons history to discuss the most beloved segments from the “Treehouse of Horror” series. From the cursed monkey’s paw to Krusto the Clown, […]
As of this week, it’s been 30 years since the Simpson family visited the Violent-ist Place on Earth: Itchy & Scratchyland. The Season Six episode is fondly remembered for a not-so-subtle dig at the sordid life […]
Time comes for us all. There’s no way for anyone to prevent the arrival of tomorrow. That is unless you live in Springfield, USA. If you call that small city home you get to stay […]
Homer Simpson will continue to strangle Bart on “The Simpsons” … with the showrunner telling TMZ the “gag” was never really going to end. Here’s the deal … the iconic cartoon just premiered its 36th […]
In its 36th season premiere, The Simpsons employed a brilliant meta gimmick, giving audiences a taste of what an A.I.-generated series finale of the show would look like. On one level, it worked as a surface-level […]
Conan O’Brien will appear as a special guest on the season 36 premiere of The Simpsons this Sunday, September 29th, marking a homecoming for the comedian, who wrote for the show during its early seasons. […]
One of the most inadvertently problematic episodes of The Simpsons found Homer reluctantly taking his family on a trip to New York City, purely in order to recover his car, which Barney abandoned at the bottom […]
Glenn Close has been nominated for eight Academy Awards, and is currently going viral for her work in Lee Daniels’ exorcism flick The Deliverance, but amongst Simpsons fans, the Fatal Attraction star is perhaps best known for voicing […]
O.J. Simpson lives on … in the form of jewelry containing his ashes. Malcolm LaVergne — O.J.’s longtime lawyer and now executor of his estate — tells TMZ … the Juice’s remains have been transformed […]
O.J. Simpson has a ton of debts he needs to pay from beyond the grave — so many, the executor of his estate says he’s taking off the kid gloves to scrape up some money, […]
Getty Image / Lisa O’Connor/Variety The Simpsons is notorious for constantly predicting real-world events. So much so that it happens every couple of months and makes headlines but Matt Groening’s writers have predicted so many […]
Ricky Gervais is a self-proclaimed Simpsons superfan. “When I got into comedy in about 1999, I remember thinking that I would love to get a joke on The Simpsons,” he once told The Independent. “It had already been my favorite program […]
Good news, everyone: Even though Futurama has been killed off and resurrected more times than Jason Voorhees, now it’s back for season 12. And while two more 10-episode seasons have already been given the go-ahead, one can’t help […]
In the premiere of SpongeBob SquarePants season 13, which wrapped last November, Mr. Krabs faces a familiar dilemma. The Krusty Krab is inundated with people bringing their pets to dine with them, which is a […]
Consequence’s Songs of the Week column takes a look at great new tunes and analyzes notable releases. Find our new favorites and more on our Spotify Top Songs playlist, and for other great songs from emerging […]
Getty Image I didn’t know what to expect when I opened the music app on my phone and turned on Sturgill Simpson‘s new album, Passage Du Desir. The truth is, nobody knows what to expect […]