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 […]
There’s something to be said for a group that commits to the bit. In a 1996 episode of The Simpsons, titled “Homerpalooza,” the famously prescient writers created a sequence involving Cypress Hill accidentally booking the London […]
Daniel Radcliffe considers himself a pretty bright guy, with a cultural knowledge base that extends well beyond what one learns at Hogwarts. How did he build his internal store of information? “There are so many weird facts, […]
HOLLYWOOD superstar and Simpsons legend Hank Azaria has revealed himself as secret Love Island fan. The 60-year-old, who is the voice of much-loved characters Moe Szyslak and Chief Wiggum in the animated sitcom, made the […]
Looking back at the first season of The Simpsons, it’s hard to believe that it would go on to be one of the most important shows in TV history. The voices sound off, the animation is […]
The thought of The Simpsons getting cancelled terrified me as a kid. Well, so much for that! The show is still going strong and will debut its 36th season later this year. When it does, […]
Think you know everything there is to know about Comic Book Guy from The Simpsons? Sure, you may brag to your friends that he earned his master’s degree in folklore and mythology by translating The Lord of the Rings […]
Let’s journey back to 1989 and 1990. Back then, the Game Boy was billed as the first handheld gaming system, Cheers was a top-rated sitcom and violently choking your son was an acceptable form of child-rearing. This […]
O.J. Simpson‘s official cause of death has been revealed … one of the most infamous, high-profile Americans of all time died from prostate cancer, TMZ has learned. Malcolm LaVergne, Simpson’s longtime attorney and the executor […]